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Students from Laugalækjarskóli are collecting trash in their community as a fundraising initiative for a school trip.

The Estonian Ministry of Climate supports a proposal to ban single-use e-cigarettes across the European Union, backed by a public letter from various organizations and school leaders.

A new school for children with autism, Þorláksskóli, is set to open in Garðabær, Iceland, aiming to provide a better educational environment for students like Vigdís Gunnarsdóttir's son, who is among the first five students.

The Italian Minister of Education, Giuseppe Valditara, has allocated 30 million euros for educational projects aimed at promoting environmental care and respect among students.

The County Administrative Board in Västerbotten, Sweden, is increasing surveillance against poaching by deploying a significant number of nature inspectors during the upcoming school break.

Atlantic Canada is experiencing significant snow and ice from a powerful winter storm that has impacted the region, leading to school closures and hazardous conditions.

A report from NTNU indicates that mobile-free schools have led to several positive environmental changes, although it is not a quick fix for bullying.

A report from NTNU reveals that mobile-free schools have led to improved school environments, although mobile removal alone does not address bullying issues.

The article profiles A. Kulbokienė's transition to 'Šaltinio' Progimnazija, where she aims to innovate and enhance the school environment following three decades in education.

A girl, inspired by her involvement in the 'Space Boy Scouts', becomes an elementary school teacher dedicated to fostering a sustainable future through environmental education.

The article discusses the documentary "Mr. Nobody versus Putin" which highlights the militarization of children in Russia through the experiences of a teacher in a toxic environment.

First lady Rosângela da Silva, known as Janja, flew on a military aircraft to Rio de Janeiro for a visit to a samba school's barracks, accompanied by two ministers.

Forest schools, gaining popularity globally, provide children with an educational experience focused on outdoor learning and environmental stewardship, as evidenced by a recent visit to a school in Switzerland.

A Helsinki school has introduced a designated area for fasting students during Ramadan to create a more comfortable environment for them.

The State Police of Latvia have reported a wide range of violence incidents in schools, including verbal abuse and physical aggression, which affect the safety and learning environment of students and teachers.

The article discusses a shift in school and education policy in Denmark towards creating a safe environment over just achieving measurable educational goals.

The Gaviões da Fiel school of samba showcased a blue and silver forest theme, omitting green to honor its historical rivalry with Palmeiras, while celebrating the legacy of indigenous peoples.

Peter Frølich argues for the implementation of greeting routines in classrooms, emphasizing respect for teachers and authority as essential components of a healthy school environment.

School districts in New Mexico are increasingly adopting technology to enhance safety amidst concerns over gun violence, but this raises dilemmas regarding costs, privacy, and the school environment.

A new elementary school in north-end Halifax is ready to open after years of delays, providing a fully accessible learning environment for students.

The report highlights that extracurricular education can effectively prevent teenage crimes by providing a supportive environment for youth.

Medical school professors in South Korea acknowledge that while increasing student quotas is feasible for education, specific measures are necessary to enhance training environments and avoid negative side effects.

Over fifty organizations and school leaders in Estonia have called for a ban on disposable e-cigarettes by 2027 due to rising health concerns among youth and environmental impact.

The samba school Império da Zona Norte will focus on environmental preservation versus economic development in its theme for Carnival 2026, emphasizing the oil exploration debate in Amapá.

Sheila Mello, a former dancer, dazzled as a samba muse during the carnival parade in Santos, highlighting the supportive environment of her samba school, União Imperial, as they celebrated their 50th anniversary.

A peer has urged the Environment Agency to clear a 25,000-tonne illegal waste dump in Wigan, which poses a serious environmental hazard, especially as it is located next to a primary school.

The X-9 samba school, a pioneer in the Santos carnival, is set to captivate audiences with a marine-themed parade aimed at raising awareness about environmental preservation.

The Grande Rio samba school reveals its 2026 parade theme 'The Nation of the Mangue', highlighting the ecological and cultural importance of mangroves in Recife.

LAMDA Development is organizing educational visits at The Ellinikon Experience Park and Experience Centre in Ellinikon, aiming to provide students with experiential learning about sustainability, the environment, history, and technology.

Despite a challenging economic environment, Messe Frankfurt's management expects growth but acknowledges obstacles, particularly from city politics regarding the need for a new European school.

Parents in Prague have successfully replaced a long-standing practice of drop-off cars, known as 'mamataxi', with a no-entry policy during school hours, transforming the area into a pedestrian zone.