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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Children Under Pressure of Likes. Sexualization Begins in Elementary School

The article discusses the impact of social media algorithms on the sexualization of children and teenagers, stating that erotic content has become normalized in their lives.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Start of classes: pressured by the unions, the Government called for the national teachers' negotiation on Monday

The Argentine government has called a national teachers' negotiation meeting in response to union pressure, while a strike threatens the school year start in 15 provinces.

Feb 26 • 21:27 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

State School Inspection / The Quality of Teaching is Declining; Pressure on Performance and Testing Prevalent. It Seems that the Only Goal of Schools is Entrance Exams and Competitions

A report by the Slovak State Inspection highlights that the quality of teaching in schools is decreasing, focusing heavily on testing, which hinders the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills in children.

Feb 25 • 12:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

School Leaders: E-Exam Trials Add Pressure to 9th Grade Students

School officials express concerns that the introduction of e-exams will create additional stress for ninth-grade students this spring.

Feb 20 • 17:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pressure cooker explodes and leaves two women injured at school in BH

Two women sustained injuries from a pressure cooker explosion while preparing food at a school in Belo Horizonte.

Feb 19 • 14:43 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

School pressure 'gives rise' to depression into adult life

A study reveals that academic pressure in teenagers is linked to increased depression symptoms and self-harm risks, continuing into adulthood.

Feb 18 • 05:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

After honoring Lula in the parade, Academics of Niterói claims to suffer political persecution

The Academics of Niterói samba school claims to face political persecution following its parade honoring President Lula, citing pressure from conservative sectors and Carnival managers.

Feb 16 • 22:39 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Accusations against Bifröst administrators for pressuring students

Bifröst University administrators are accused by faculty and students of exerting pressure on students, while the school's administration defends their practices.

Feb 9 • 11:33 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

School administrators allegedly pressure students to show support for the principal

School administrators in Iceland are reportedly pressuring students to express support for their principal.

Feb 9 • 11:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

We need help from schools, not for teachers to require children to set up WhatsApp

A conversation with Henrieta Volf, founder of the Slovak initiative 'Wait with the smartphone', discusses how parents can withstand pressure to provide smartphones to their children before the end of elementary school.

Feb 8 • 08:42 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The story of high school students who met with R. Žemaitaitis is under the scrutiny of the Child Rights Protection Controller

A local politician has called for an investigation into the potential indirect pressure on students involved in civil activities at a high school after a meeting with a member of parliament.

Feb 6 • 10:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Between dreams, skills and pressure: how to choose the right profession

As a new school year begins, high school students, especially those preparing for university entrance exams, grapple with the anxiety of choosing the right profession under familial and societal pressures.

Feb 3 • 18:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Fuchs announced changes regarding excuses in schools: We might limit them

Education Minister Radovan Fuchs announced proposed changes to rules regarding student excuses for absences, emphasizing stricter guidelines on mobile phone use and better communication between schools and parents.

Jan 12 • 13:47 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The girl who took care of her parents

A seven-year-old girl struggles to prevent her mother from taking sleeping pills that could end her life, while dealing with the pressure of caring for her father and maintaining her grades at school.

Jan 4 • 04:18 UTC

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