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πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
National & Local

How much does education cost in different types of schools in Lithuania?

A new database created by the organization 'Education #1' provides detailed financial data on the costs of student education across various school types in Lithuania.

Feb 26 β€’ 13:24 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Wprost
National & Local

There is a decision regarding money for students. It concerns an additional 80 million

The Polish Ministry of Education announces an additional 80 million PLN for student support following concerns over funding cuts impacting vocational training.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:45 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

β€˜Really short-sighted’: Nova Scotia budget cuts funding to Halifax student transit pass program

Nova Scotia's budget cuts funding for a critical student transit pass program, potentially impacting 30,000 students in Halifax.

Feb 25 β€’ 20:34 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

β€˜It’s not a freebie’: Ford government defends OSAP changes as opposition continues

Ontario Premier Doug Ford stands firm on changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP), stating that funding for student loans is no longer a free entitlement as opposition mounts.

Feb 23 β€’ 21:54 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
National & Local

The ministry allocates funds, the cultural passport will be reactivated and will increase to 14 euros per student

The Lithuanian Ministry has increased funding for the Cultural Passport program, allowing students greater access to cultural activities.

Feb 23 β€’ 14:13 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Florida Senate passes 'Teddy Bridgewater Bill' allowing coaches to use personal funds for student welfare

The Florida Senate has passed the 'Teddy Bridgewater Bill,' enabling coaches to use personal finances for student welfare initiatives, addressing past issues with coach support funding.

Feb 21 β€’ 17:45 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

What we know about the OSAP changes announced by Doug Ford

The Ontario government announced significant changes to its student financial aid program, OSAP, limiting grants to 25% of total aid and increasing loans effective Fall 2026.

Feb 20 β€’ 17:59 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Ford government faces β€˜save OSAP’ campaign to reverse student loan changes

The Ontario government under Premier Doug Ford is facing mounting opposition to changes in the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) that favor loans over grants as part of efforts to reform post-secondary funding.

Feb 19 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Educational crisis in Texas: the list of 12 Houston schools that would close due to lack of students and funds

In Houston, Texas, authorities are planning to close 12 schools this year due to dwindling student enrollment and funding issues.

Feb 18 β€’ 01:24 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Scholarships: Seminars instead of Book Money

This opinion piece argues that scholarships for students should focus on seminars rather than financial support, which often leads to inequities in educational funding.

Feb 15 β€’ 13:17 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: 80% of NSFAS Students Are First Years

About 80% of students funded by NSFAS are first-year students, highlighting high dropout rates and funding challenges.

Feb 13 β€’ 06:28 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Senegal: death of a medical student after clashes with police

A medical student died following violent clashes between security forces and students protesting payment delays of their scholarships at a university in Dakar.

Feb 10 β€’ 09:01 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Greg Abbott threatens arrests for violent student protesters, funding cuts for schools allowing walkouts

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has warned that violent student protesters should face arrest and that schools permitting walkouts may face funding cuts.

Feb 4 β€’ 22:54 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
National & Local

This year, nearly 2 million euros are allocated to finance the programs of Lithuanian schools established abroad

Lithuanian schools abroad are set to receive nearly 2 million euros in funding this year, with a per-student allocation increasing from 12.5 euros to 15 euros per month.

Feb 4 β€’ 07:48 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

The Year Off That 800,000 Norwegians Have Granted Themselves

The debate around funding for folk high schools in Norway has intensified as 800,000 youths have attended these institutions over the past 160 years, leading to significant media attention and a petition urging the government to reverse proposed cuts to student grants.

Feb 2 β€’ 10:43 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Universities slash 9,000+ positions in 2025 as Trump targets federal funding and foreign students: report

A report reveals that over 9,000 jobs have been cut in the higher education sector in 2025, attributed to policies under President Trump affecting federal funding and foreign student enrollment.

Jan 8 β€’ 12:00 UTC

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