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A 60-year-old man has been arrested in Gwangju for attempting to lure a 12-year-old elementary school student under the pretense of playing together.

An 18-year-old high school graduate in Massachusetts is accused of murdering a 68-year-old woman, allegedly confessing to the police that he had planned the act for a long time.

The educational crisis in Rheinland-Pfalz highlights alarming issues such as inadequate childcare space, retention of first graders, and escalating violence in schools in Ludwigshafen.

The frequent turnover of school principals in Utsjoki has led to a troubling educational environment, marked by poor communication and unresolved conflicts among staff.

A 48-year-old school bus driver was arrested after allegedly using drugs shortly before transporting students, amid the dismantling of a cannabis cultivation operation.

Ian Lucas, a 27-year-old YouTuber, won MasterChef Celebrity and expressed his desire to continue working in television while discussing his plans for his prize and his romantic connection with Evangelina Anderson.

Hanyang University has announced a series of nationwide briefings from April 23 to May 16 for students, parents, and high school teachers preparing for the 2027 college entrance examination.

Both last year's champions in high school baseball, Yokohama and Okinawa Shougaku, were eliminated in their first matches of the tournament.

The municipality of Rondolândia in Brazil has been ordered by the court to start its school year within 72 hours or face a daily fine due to an extended delay in classes.

A 13-year-old student stabbed another classmate of the same age inside a municipal school in the Jardim Camburi neighborhood of Vitória, Brazil.

A tragic traffic accident in Domokos, Greece, resulted in the death of a 21-year-old father following a head-on collision with a school bus.

A 12-year-old girl named Sinna is at the center of a shocking case involving gang rape that was recorded on video and widely shared.

An 18-year-old high school student in Alytus, Lithuania, confessed to planning a stabbing attack on a Nigerian footballer for two years, driven by obsessive thoughts about the act.

A 25-year-old man was shot and died within the grounds of a school in Greater Recife after trying to escape from his attackers by jumping over the school's wall.

Tartu City is set to open 14 fewer kindergarten groups next school year, leading to the layoff of 40 educators.

The use of ADHD medication among boys in Finland has significantly increased, with 11% of elementary school-aged boys reportedly using such medication last year, compared to 4% of girls.

A Colorado school staff member faces multiple felony charges for allegedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old student and is currently at large.

Last year, municipalities in Finland spent almost 249 million euros on school transport for preschool and basic education, as reported by a survey from the Association of Finnish Municipalities.

The Public Ministry of Pernambuco has filed a representation against a 14-year-old who stabbed three classmates, seeking accountability for actions resembling attempted feminicide.

A 19-year-old illegal immigrant student was charged with multiple counts of assault for groping female students at a Fairfax County high school, raising serious concerns about safety and administrative responses in the school district.

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

Due to declining birth rates and a decrease in the number of children entering kindergartens, Tartu will have 259 kindergarten groups with 4,340 places next school year, representing a reduction of 14 groups and 260 places from the current year.

An 11-year-old student in São Paulo was racially insulted at school, leading to a physical confrontation with her older sister and an alarming escalation involving the aggressor's mother.

A public vote for the finalists of the School of the Year 2026 competition in Estonia is open from March 27 to determine the top contenders.

A teacher in Sorocaba was caught on security cameras pulling the hair of a 4-year-old student, leading to a police report by the child's parents for mistreatment.

A 6-year-old girl has sustained serious injuries after being struck by a car in a school parking lot in Mutilva, Navarra.

A local official criticizes Estonia's Minister of Defense for the lack of national defense camps for high school students, citing a decline in national defense education despite increased funding.

University teachers across Argentina are initiating a strike on the first day of the school year, demanding funding law compliance and salary negotiations.

The author shares their experience of starting a new school year as a homeroom teacher after a five-year gap, emphasizing classroom dynamics and student engagement in naming their class.

South Sydney High School in Maroubra celebrates its second year of being recognized as one of the most improved schools in the HSC results in New South Wales.

Gabriel Braga, an 18-year-old student, achieved 2nd place among candidates in the public school quota system for the medical entrance exam at the Federal University of Acre (Ufac), having studied independently while supporting his mother through health treatment.

The Helsinki Court of Appeals increased the prison sentence for a man convicted of the aggravated rape of a 16-year-old girl, who he did not know beforehand, by six months, resulting in a total of 4.5 years imprisonment.

A court in Iguape, São Paulo, has ordered the arrest of one 18-year-old and the apprehension of two minors for allegedly torturing freshmen at a technical school.

A school teacher and her one-year-old daughter were found murdered in their home, while the girl's father was hospitalized after running into traffic with a severe injury.

An 18-year-old from Lynn, Massachusetts has been charged with the murder of a 68-year-old woman in a case described as a random attack.

The number of children starting school in Estonia this year is significantly lower than last year, with specific regions experiencing growth.

The 2025 Language Act competition's grand prize is shared between a school initiative dedicated to the Estonian language in Ida-Viru County and a dictionary of the older Estonian Bible translation.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the attempted murder of a teenage girl following a stabbing incident at a school near Norwich, UK.

Tom Moilanen, a 22-year-old vocational school graduate, expresses disappointment over the lack of support from his teachers during his struggles with bullying and anxiety.

A reinvestigation committee found 12 instances of bullying contributing to the suicide of a second-year student at Tokai University Fukuoka High School, highlighting failures in the school's crisis management system.

The Korean government plans to allocate half of the increased quota of 490 medical school places for next year to regional national universities, with significant increases in institutions like Kangwon National University and Chungbuk National University.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder following the stabbing of a teenage girl at Thorpe St Andrew School in Norfolk, UK.

Ayla Gabriele Xavier Gomes, a 6-year-old girl with autism, has not attended school for over a month due to the school's failure to provide a support professional as required.

A 16-year-old student apprentice, Emil Strokkenes, confronted Norway's School Secretary about the lack of an equipment grant that would allow him to receive necessary educational tools like a PC.

Eurobank awarded 64 top-performing high school graduates from across Greece who excelled in the nationwide exams for the academic year 2024-2025.

A 12-year-old student was assaulted by a schoolmate in the bathroom of a municipal school in Bangu, Rio de Janeiro, with the incident filmed by other students.

The bombing of a school, attributed to the use of outdated intelligence, is prompting increased opposition to an unpopular war in the United States.

A 12-year-old girl, daughter of a BSF soldier, has gone missing in Rohini, Delhi, prompting her family to raise concerns and involve the police after she did not return home from school.

A 9-year-old girl was tragically killed after falling from a dilapidated school bus when her seat broke.

The São Paulo Court upheld a 15-year prison sentence for Rubens Ferreira do Espírito Santo, the founder of Atelier do Centro, for sexual violations against three former students.