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The Setagaya Ward in Tokyo reported that four incidents of smoke from keyboard cases for tablets in public elementary and junior high schools occurred this month, but no injuries were reported.

Public school teachers in Tasmania will strike this week, causing school closures across the state after rejecting the latest pay offer from the government.

The Artistic Gymnastics House in Salvador is offering 55 free spots for girls aged 5 to 19 who are enrolled in public schools.

Brazil has significantly reduced the number of public schools without access to water, according to a Unicef report released on World Water Day.

Gordan Malić and Ivana Kekin engage in a public disagreement over the portrayal of the Croatian Army in schools and the legacy of World War II partisans.

More parents in Australia’s outer suburbs are choosing private schools over public ones for their children's education, driven by personal values and community growth.

A group of young girls from Rio de Janeiro's public schools is set to perform at the Vatican, showcasing their musical talent on an international stage.

Municipal schools in Monte Mor, Brazil, are introducing a panic button system to enhance security against incidents like invasions and threats.

The state of Piauí has called 218 professionals to enhance the teaching and administrative staff in public schools as part of an initiative to strengthen integrated full-time high school and technical education.

Teachers in Denmark are threatening to strike due to unresolved disagreements over work conditions amidst a political campaign for better public schools.

Teachers in Denmark are threatening to strike due to disagreements over working conditions amid the election campaign focused on improving public schools.

Pittsburgh Public Schools will implement remote learning from April 22-24 during the NFL Draft to manage the influx of visitors and ensure educational continuity.

The International Baccalaureate (IB) will be introduced in Greek public schools for the first time in September 2026, marking a significant shift in the educational landscape.

Parents in Campinas, Brazil, express serious concerns over the lack of caregivers for children with disabilities in public schools, which has led to many children not attending classes.

Fairfax County Public Schools is under scrutiny for allegedly delaying notification to parents about a groping incident involving a student identified as an illegal immigrant.

The mayoral election campaign in Paris is shaken by a scandal of sexual abuse in public schools that occurred under the leadership of leftist mayor Anne Hidalgo and her deputy Emmanuel Grégoire.

The article discusses the rising public and media attention on entrance exams for secondary schools in Slovakia, particularly highlighting the systemic issues that disadvantage less affluent families.

The Estonian Health Board has identified six key sectors for health risk monitoring and oversight for 2026.

A prominent principal known for advocating progressive educational reforms in Tokyo public elementary schools steps down, questioning the rigidity of the educational system.

Students from various schools in Vilnius submitted their visions for the city's future, inviting public voting on the best ideas.

A gastrointestinal virus outbreak has led to the temporary closure of eight municipal schools in Pelotas, Brazil, following reports of over 60 symptomatic children.

The UK has seen a concerning outbreak of meningitis, resulting in two deaths and investigations into further cases linked to a nightclub in Canterbury.

Ten schools are competing for the title of School of the Year 2026, with public voting open until next Friday.

The Danish political party SF plans to reduce class sizes to 24 students and eliminate the use of substitutes in early education while increasing schools' autonomy in resource management.

The Danish political party SF proposes reducing class sizes to a maximum of 24 students and eliminating the use of substitutes in early education.

A federal judge has blocked Arkansas school districts from displaying the Ten Commandments, citing concerns over religious proselytizing in public schools.

Governor Tarcísio de Freitas has sanctioned a law that mandates the weekly performance of the national anthem in all public and private elementary and high schools in São Paulo.

A controversy arose in Neuquén after two men were seen distributing Bibles outside a public primary school, prompting backlash from the local teachers' association.

Schools in Czechia are facing challenges in educational delivery due to hepatitis outbreaks, raising concern among teachers and parents.

Significant funding is allocated for improvements to educational facilities and public transport in Prague.

Jeffrey Epstein leveraged payments for private school tuition to build relationships and gain influence, even after his past convictions for sexual crimes became public.

A Year 13 pupil at Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys in Kent has been hospitalized with meningitis, marking the third case among schools in Kent following reports from two others.

Sri Lanka has declared every Wednesday a public holiday for schools, universities, and government offices to mitigate a looming energy crisis exacerbated by fuel shortages.

Tennessee lawmakers are pushing a bill that mandates public schools verify students' immigration status, reflecting a partisan divide in the legislature.

The Kwara State Government has established a committee to recover encroached lands of public secondary schools across the state.

The Kwara State Government has established a committee aimed at reclaiming encroached lands of public secondary schools across the state.

The Brazilian government has implemented the Pé-de-Meia program to combat high dropout rates among vulnerable students in public schools, offering financial support contingent on attendance and academic performance.

Chicago Public Schools has agreed to allow students from Moody Bible Institute to participate in its student-teaching program following a settlement in a religious discrimination lawsuit.

The Justice of Minas Gerais has ordered the state government to implement accessibility improvements in eight public schools in Belo Horizonte after a request from the Public Ministry.

Rumors suggesting that the South African government plans to remove English as a language of instruction in public schools are unfounded and stem from misunderstandings regarding new educational policies.

A discussion in Finland centers around a proposal to replace religious education in schools with a common subject reflecting various worldviews, drawing mixed reactions from the public.

The Polish Ministry of Education is poised to announce a decision on mandatory health education in schools within two weeks, emphasizing its importance in addressing public health challenges.

The article advocates for a national sports plan in Germany, emphasizing the need for daily physical education in schools to combat health issues and improve overall well-being.

Poland's Ministry of Education is set to decide within two weeks whether health education will become a mandatory subject in schools.

Catalonia has increased financial aid for vulnerable students in concerted (private) schools but refuses to extend similar support to public schools due to budget constraints.

Electronic applications for admission to Standard Schools, Public Onassis Schools, Standard Ecclesiastical Schools, and Experimental Schools begin on March 12, 2026.

Authorities in Larissa evacuated two schools following a false bomb threat reported via phone.

Starting tomorrow, electronic applications can be submitted for admission to various types of schools in Greece including Standard and Ecclesiastical schools.

The school year for municipal public education in Rio Branco began with over 20,000 students returning to 84 schools across the city.

Political parties in Denmark are competing with proposals for reforming public schools, yet the specific issues they aim to address remain unclear.