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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vilnius City Municipality Updates School Gymnasiums for More Than 4 Million Euros

Vilnius has renovated its school gyms for over 4 million euros, benefiting around 6,000 students in various districts.

Mar 20 • 13:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

No Running Water at Joan Brossa Institute in Barcelona: Six Portable Toilets for 450 Students

The Joan Brossa Institute in Barcelona is currently operating without running water and only six portable toilets for its 450 students following a sewage flood that necessitated evacuation and highlighted structural maintenance issues.

Mar 18 • 15:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Vilnius – a long-awaited renovation: this building will change unrecognizably

A significant renovation project in Vilnius aims to transform a school building, increasing its capacity and modernizing its facilities to better serve students.

Mar 18 • 08:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Another school will be renovated in the capital: construction permit issued

A construction permit has been granted for the renovation of a school in Vilnius, aiming to improve educational infrastructure and increase student capacity.

Mar 18 • 08:13 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, causing fatalities and injuries and damaging school

A Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast resulted in two fatalities and several injuries, including children, while also damaging local infrastructure.

Mar 16 • 14:28 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Without transportation and only near a protected space: In parts of the country, students will return to school for the first time since the outbreak of the war

Some regions in Israel are set to resume in-person learning amid ongoing war conditions, dependent on adequate protective infrastructure.

Mar 15 • 19:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Flooded corridors, water leak in classroom: public school in Asa Norte flooded after rains

A public school in Asa Norte, Brazil, experienced significant flooding after a recent rain, prompting a response from the local education authority.

Mar 12 • 20:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students cross 500 meters of mud to reach school transport in Cambuci

Students at the Waldemiro Pitta State School in Cambuci face challenges reaching school due to a muddy stretch of road that makes access difficult.

Mar 12 • 20:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Complaint by the association "Cry for the Disabled": Danger of children being left without a special school in Athens

The association "Cry for the Disabled" warns of a potential closure of a special school in Athens due to deemed unsafe building conditions.

Mar 12 • 15:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rains cause disruptions in Monte Mor: potholes and mud hinder school bus arrival

Heavy rains have created disruptions in Monte Mor, Brazil, as potholes and mud make some streets impassable, affecting school transportation.

Mar 12 • 13:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

EKPA: The old building of the Municipal Police on Agios Konstantinos is becoming a modern academic space

A former Municipal Police building in central Athens is being transformed into a university facility for the needs of the Economics and Political Science School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Mar 12 • 09:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Rotary donates water facility, computers to Lagos institutions

The Rotary Club of Falomo has provided water infrastructure and computers to schools and correctional facilities in Lagos to improve sanitation and education.

Mar 11 • 01:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Part of the ceiling falls on a teacher's head at a school in Natal

A piece of ceiling fell on a teacher at Edgar Barbosa State School in Natal, but he suffered no injuries.

Mar 6 • 19:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ekiti taps alumni for school infrastructure upgrades

The Ekiti State Government in Nigeria has urged alumni associations to enhance school infrastructure for improved student learning environments.

Mar 6 • 01:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Building of the former Cleóbulo Amazonas Duarte school becomes the new headquarters of UME Dino Bueno

The UME Dino Bueno in Santos, Brazil, has inaugurated a new facility in the location of the formerly closed Cleóbulo Amazonas Duarte state school, following significant renovations and investments.

Mar 5 • 11:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Teacher crosses river on foot to reach school after bridge collapse due to rain in ES

Heavy rains in Espírito Santo, Brazil, led to the collapse of a bridge, forcing teacher Maria de Lourdes to walk across a river to reach her school.

Feb 27 • 18:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Public Medical School Bill for 15 Years of Service Passes Welfare Committee

A bill establishing a public medical school requiring graduates to serve in public healthcare institutions for 15 years has passed a subcommittee of South Korea's National Assembly's Health and Welfare Committee.

Feb 27 • 10:23 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Idris invests N3bn in textbooks, rebuilds 500 schools

Governor Nasir Idris has invested N3 billion in education reforms in Kebbi State, targeting the improvement of 학교 infrastructure and resources.

Feb 27 • 01:05 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Alausa seeks higher education budget, warns of teacher shortage

Nigeria's Minister of Education urges the National Assembly to increase funding for education to tackle teacher shortages and improve school infrastructure.

Feb 26 • 20:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘Children continue in classes and are in danger’: wall collapse at Mapasingue Este school raises alarm over structural risk

A structural collapse of a wall at a school in Mapasingue Este, Guayaquil, has raised concerns among residents and authorities about the safety of children attending classes in the area.

Feb 23 • 14:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Dispute in Baierbrunn: Who is to blame for the standstill at the school?

A community council in Baierbrunn is alarmed over delays in the construction of a new elementary school due to bureaucratic setbacks with necessary approvals.

Feb 22 • 13:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Do you remember the campaign ‘Let’s Get the City in Shape’? The school that Tomašević boasted about is still not renovated

The delayed renovation of a school in Zagreb, which was highlighted by mayor Tomašević in his political campaign, has become a symbol of his administration's ineffectiveness.

Feb 20 • 12:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows 'waterfall' on the ceiling of a public school in Itaquaquecetuba; mothers fear return to classes

Video footage reveals severe structural issues at the Emeb Orlando Bento da Silva school in Itaquaquecetuba, causing concern among parents about the safety of their children.

Feb 20 • 11:44 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

State school in São Paulo operates with improvised energy for two months

A state school in São Paulo has been operating without regular electricity for two months, relying on an improvised connection due to stolen electrical cables.

Feb 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: three injured, businesses, banks and secondary school damaged

Russian forces attacked the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, resulting in injuries and widespread damage to local infrastructure.

Feb 20 • 05:48 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Student dies due to school wall collapse

A student has died following the collapse of a school wall in India.

Feb 19 • 13:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain in Taubaté causes tree falls and school structure collapses

Heavy and rapid rains in Taubaté led to structural damage, including fallen trees and a collapsed school roof.

Feb 18 • 20:19 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

A new school building is rising in Narva, two old ones are being demolished

A new school complex for over 700 students is being designed in Narva, with two older schools scheduled for demolition over the next three years.

Feb 18 • 06:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 50 children have not started the school year due to poor conditions on MT-100

Over 50 students in Araguaiana, Brazil, have yet to begin the school year due to impassable road conditions on MT-100.

Feb 17 • 22:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parents complain of leaks, mold, and dirty pool at municipal school in Ribeirão Preto, SP

Parents of students at a municipal school in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, report severe infrastructure issues including leaks, mold, and poor food quality.

Feb 17 • 14:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Due to the closed bridge, parents in Karlovy Vary have been leading their children to school kilometers on foot for years. A solution is still out of sight

Parents in Karlovy Vary have had to walk long distances to school with their children due to a closed bridge, and there is no solution in sight.

Feb 16 • 10:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Boys' Urinals in Girls' Toilet?

In Madhya Pradesh, a school built a girls' toilet that curiously contains boys' urinals, shocking the local community.

Feb 13 • 09:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Boys' Urinals in Girls' Toilets? A Strange Example of a Government School

A government school in Madhya Pradesh has a boys' urinal system installed in what is supposed to be a girls' toilet, showcasing negligence in school infrastructure management.

Feb 13 • 07:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: School bus gets stuck in a hole and almost tips over in Marituba, Pará

A school bus carrying around 20 children got stuck in a hole and nearly tipped over in Marituba, Pará, due to poor road conditions.

Feb 12 • 18:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Crumbling ceilings and hanging iron bars... the lives of innocent children are at stake in these schools

The dilapidated condition of government schools in remote areas of Jharkhand puts children's lives in danger, with many classrooms being unsafe for learning.

Feb 10 • 07:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Aspropyrgos acquires a second General High School: The programming contract worth 9.88 million has been signed

The signing of a contract for the construction of a second General High School in Aspropyrgos aims to alleviate congestion in the only existing high school and improve educational conditions in the area.

Feb 9 • 09:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Wall of state school collapses during heavy rain in BH; VIDEO

A wall of a state school in Belo Horizonte collapsed during heavy rain, but fortunately, no students were injured.

Feb 7 • 15:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Miserable conditions at the Vocational School of Alexandroupolis with broken facilities and stagnant water, see video

The article highlights the poor conditions at the Vocational School of Alexandroupolis, featuring broken facilities and stagnant water, raising concerns about student safety.

Feb 6 • 06:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tower: Schools closed tomorrow due to bad weather

Due to dangerous weather conditions and infrastructure issues, all primary and secondary schools in Tower will be closed tomorrow, along with municipal kindergartens and K.D.A.P. centers, following the mayor's decision.

Feb 5 • 15:08 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

The Year is 2026, and look at what children in this Zagreb street have to cross to get to school: 'There is no sidewalk, and there is flooding'

Residents of a Zagreb neighborhood express their concerns over persistent flooding on the streets, highlighting the unsafe conditions for children heading to school due to a lack of proper sidewalks.

Feb 5 • 14:44 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The school that shames Asturias: 'Broken windows, 13 degrees, and daily power cuts'

Parents at the CEIP Eulalia Álvarez Lorenzo school in Langreo are protesting the dire conditions, likening them to a 'third-world' situation, with over a hundred primary schools in the region facing similar issues.

Feb 5 • 03:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public school wall collapses and house is flooded after heavy rain in Coxim

The wall of the State School Sílvio Ferreira in Coxim collapsed due to heavy rainfall, but fortunately, no injuries were reported as the school was closed at the time.

Feb 3 • 11:34 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Plenković: We have the largest investment cycle in education since the time of Ivan Mažuranić

Prime Minister Andrej Plenković announced at the opening of a newly expanded primary school and sports hall in Ozalj that investment in education totals 2.7 billion euros, marking the largest cycle of infrastructure investments in schooling since Ivan Mažuranić.

Jan 14 • 16:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Revamping of the Vukovar School of Dragutin Tadijanović Begins

The city of Vukovar is starting the reconstruction and renovation of the Dragutin Tadijanović Elementary School to enhance infrastructural and material capacities for a full-day schooling model by 2027.

Jan 14 • 13:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Education Policy: No Elementary School Child Needs to Master Written Division

The article discusses the challenges faced by German schools in 2026, including staff shortages and infrastructure issues, while arguing against the necessity for elementary school children to master written division as Niedersachsen modifies its math curriculum.

Jan 13 • 12:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

All we want is to learn.. Children of Gaza grow up without schools

As children around the world return to school, Gaza's children remain deprived of education due to widespread destruction of schools and infrastructure by Israel, with many families displaced.

Jan 6 • 06:36 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

SOS for Education: A united front of mayors, educators, and parents

The article discusses the severe infrastructure problems in schools across the country due to insufficient funding for maintenance and renovation, leading to a crisis that could worsen with the abolition of School Committees.

Jan 5 • 13:30 UTC

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