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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Mega Blast' of Daughters in Bihar, 19 out of 26 Toppers are Girls

Nineteen out of twenty-six toppers in Bihar's Intermediate examination are girls, showcasing the remarkable performance of female students.

Mar 23 • 08:44 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Emir Sanusi Hails Governor Yusuf for Allocating 30% of Budget to Education

Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II commended Governor Abba Yusuf for dedicating 30% of Kano State's budget to education, highlighting its positive impact on student performance.

Mar 23 • 08:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MEC punishes medical course of college in MA after poor score in Enamed; three other institutions are under supervision

The Ministry of Education in Brazil has sanctioned a medical course for poor performance in a national exam, reducing student vacancies and suspending student funding contracts.

Mar 18 • 17:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Understand what can happen to medical schools punished by the MEC

The Brazilian Ministry of Education has begun penalizing medical schools with inadequate performance in national evaluations, potentially impacting their operation and student admission.

Mar 18 • 10:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Excellent performance of K. Teterevkova and K. Stankevičius at the Lithuanian Student Swimming Championships

Olympic swimmers K. Teterevkova and K. Stankevičius excelled at the Lithuanian Student Swimming Championships, winning multiple gold medals.

Mar 16 • 07:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How to Overcome Difficulties and Excel in Mathematics in the Entrance Exam

Many Brazilian students express frustration with mathematics, leading to declining performance in national exams.

Mar 14 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Allergies: Pollen Levels Could Impair Student Performance

A new Finnish study suggests a significant correlation between high pollen levels and lower student performance in final exams.

Mar 13 • 10:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Forgotten Key: How to Stop the Exodus of Teachers and Falling Results

An analysis reveals that Lithuania may face a shortage of over 4,000 teachers in the next five years, with stagnating student performance further complicating the issue.

Mar 9 • 12:59 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Forgotten key: how to stop teacher exodus and declining results

A recent analysis indicates that Lithuania may face a deficit of over 4000 teachers in the coming years, compounded by stagnating student performance in international assessments.

Mar 9 • 11:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Life & Tech

The Story of Frankenstein's Bride and a New Student Festival. What to Watch in Cinema?

The article discusses the film 'The Bride!', which ties into the classic 'Frankenstein' narrative, showcasing actress Jessie Buckley’s dual performance and context around its upcoming release.

Mar 9 • 08:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

T. Masiulis praised his shining student and rejoiced after the victory for an unusual reason

Basketball coach T. Masiulis expressed joy over Deividas Sirvydis's standout performance in a recent game despite fielding a team missing five key players.

Mar 8 • 21:22 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Internal Clock: How the Biorhythm Tricks Students

The article discusses how biological rhythms affect student performance, often contributing to the perception of laziness and poor academic results.

Mar 8 • 12:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

B.C.’s students falling behind in math skills, report finds

A report reveals that British Columbia's students are experiencing significant declines in math skills, raising concerns about their educational performance.

Mar 4 • 23:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Headmaster Dances with Student in Lap to Obscene Songs, Teachers Record Video

A shocking video from a government school in Jharkhand, India, shows a headmaster dancing with a student during a farewell event, while teachers record the performance with obscene music playing in the background.

Mar 3 • 15:19 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Criticism of the Liberals' Proposal to Ban Ugly Schools: 'Has She Completely Lost It?'

The Liberal party in Sweden proposes banning ugly schools, claiming they negatively impact student performance and school atmosphere.

Mar 3 • 14:38 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

First Day of Standardized Tests in Five Years

The first standardized tests for Icelandic primary school students in five years were conducted, with encouraging results reported despite some technical difficulties.

Mar 2 • 20:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Teachers' Verdict: Being 'Tied' to the Board Harms Student Performance – There is a Solution

A study commissioned by Epson reveals that students sitting at the back of classrooms tend to achieve poorer results due to distractions and lack of engagement.

Mar 2 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The government's lenient approach to failing students expands academic gaps in secondary school: 27% of ESO students advance with pending subjects

A recent report reveals that 27% of ESO students in Spain pass to the next grade with pending subjects, exacerbating academic deficiencies due to government policies allowing promotion despite failures.

Mar 1 • 21:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The relationship between student performance and teacher salaries. A controversial idea under the experts' scrutiny

A Polish education research institute examines the potential impact of linking teacher salaries to student performance outcomes.

Feb 28 • 04:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

ORT decided to ban cell phones in the classroom and during recess

ORT Argentina has implemented a ban on cell phones and other personal devices during school hours to improve student focus and social interactions.

Feb 27 • 20:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Saresp indicates recovery of learning in the region, but scores still do not reach pre-pandemic levels

Data from the Saresp assessment system show that while there is some recovery in learning outcomes among students in the Vale do Paraíba, scores remain below pre-pandemic levels, particularly in Language and Mathematics.

Feb 25 • 22:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Do mobile bans improve student performance? Researchers analyzed data from 21 countries including Czechia

A study on mobile phone bans in schools reveals mixed effects on student performance, highlighting that such bans are not a universal solution.

Feb 23 • 10:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Teacher Strictly Outlined What She Thinks About AI in Schools: Identified One Major Risk

A Lithuanian teacher discusses the dual potential of artificial intelligence in education, highlighting its usefulness when used correctly but the risks of misuse.

Feb 22 • 13:07 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Raudsepp: Playing Comedy is Like Preparing for a Sporting Performance

Director Peeter Raudsepp compares the art of comedy performance to preparing for a sports event, highlighting the skills demonstrated by student actors in their production of 'Everything is Jokk, Madam Minister' at Rakvere Theatre.

Feb 19 • 16:54 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Expert seeks AI integration in teaching, learning of mathematics

An expert in education technology calls for the integration of AI in mathematics education to improve student performance in Nigeria.

Feb 19 • 11:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Physical fatigue vs. technical skill: study reveals impacts of replacing pen and paper with keyboards in schools

A study in Australia highlights different cognitive and physical responses of second-grade students when transitioning from traditional writing methods to digital platforms.

Feb 19 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Majority of public high school students in the DF finish school without knowing math, points out UnB study

A study reveals that 62.3% of public high school students in the Federal District of Brazil graduate without mastering basic math skills.

Feb 12 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning DF on Monday, February 9, 2026

The article covers various news highlights including Trump criticizing Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, a lawyer sharing her story of survival, unfulfilled hospital promises, comments from the newly elected president, student reports of chlorine smell at a pool incident, information on pancreatitis deaths, and reactions to a teenager's death case.

Feb 9 • 11:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning PE on Monday, February 9, 2026

The program 'Bom Dia PE' features a range of news stories including Trump criticizing Bad Bunny for his Super Bowl performance, a lawyer sharing a personal survival story, promises of hospital constructions by Ibaneis, presidential remarks on democracy, student testimonies regarding a pool incident in São Paulo, a report on pancreatitis deaths, and a denial from the mother of a teenager regarding evidence in a case.

Feb 9 • 11:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PPP in schools of Minas provides bonuses for learning to companies that will not take care of education

The Government of Minas Gerais has launched a public-private partnership initiative that allows for bonuses to be awarded to the winning companies based on student performance, though the companies are not responsible for educational quality.

Feb 9 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

South Korea: The educational miracle and the dark side – Performance, pressure, and inequalities

The article discusses the contrasting educational systems of Finland and South Korea, highlighting South Korea's high student performance achieved through a highly competitive and demanding framework that imposes significant pressure on children and families.

Feb 8 • 08:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

After the performance in Millionaire, Đurina School announced: "We followed with pride"

Mature student Đuro Hameršak achieved 13 correct answers in the quiz show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?', winning 34,000 euros, with his school expressing pride in his accomplishment.

Feb 6 • 08:58 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Principals Warn About Right-Wing Extremist Activist Clubs: 'No Classic Red Flags'

Principals from two schools in Stockholm have issued a warning to parents and staff about the risk of students being recruited into right-wing extremist activist clubs, highlighting potential signs such as a sudden improvement in academic performance.

Feb 3 • 13:09 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Sports

Students Organized a Handball Tournament at School

Students at Réttarholtsskóli collaborated to organize a handball tournament, aiming to create excitement in the school and express optimism for the Icelandic national team's performance in the European Championship.

Jan 26 • 23:17 UTC

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