The Fear of Being Abandoned... Stepping Out of a Small Room into the World
Min-cheol, a 20-something college student, grapples with social anxiety and fears about his future, often retreating to the comfort of his small room in his aunt's house.
Pre-university teachers discuss how they deal with student anxiety, screens, and social media: 'It demands much more from us'
Pre-university teachers in Brazil share their strategies for managing student anxiety and distractions from screens and social media during classes.
School Bully Tom Moilanen Disappointed with Vocational School Support: "Teachers Were Always in a Hurry to Do Something Else"
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.
Students waited over an hour for exam to start, assistant principal puzzled: 'Everything was basically right'
A high school exam in Valkeakoski, Finland, saw students waiting more than an hour due to technical issues, causing frustration and anxiety among students.
"We only get one chance" - concern ahead of the national tests
Nine-graders Amanda, Emilia, and Klara express anxiety over the upcoming national tests, criticizing the failures of digital assessments by the Swedish National Agency for Education.
Admit Card Not Granted Due to Fees, Student Depressed for Not Taking Exam
A student in Uttar Pradesh faced severe anxiety and depression after a private school withheld his admit card due to unpaid fees, preventing him from taking his board exams.
The new admission rules for vocational education create confusion in career choice
The new admission process for vocational education in Estonia limits students' ability to choose their specific field of study until their first year is completed, causing concern among prospective students.
Car crash leaves fluent Welsh speaker unable to remember his own language
A student at Aberystwyth University loses his ability to speak Welsh after a car crash, leading to feelings of isolation and anxiety.
Learning mathematics is still a privilege
Mathematics remains a significant educational bottleneck in Brazil, where many students experience anxiety and fear towards the subject due to structural issues in the education system, including inadequate teacher training and lack of policy continuity.