Education
The U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Labor (DOL) have launched a new integrated state plan portal to streamline federal workforce development programs, including adult education and family literacy programs. As part of this initiative, ED will transfer program funds and detail staff to DOL to support the programs,
Education
The Harrisburg City School District saw nearly 2,700 "dangerous incidents" during the 2023-2024 school year, highlighting the need for alternative educational options. Black Pastors United for Education (BPUE) aims to counter the impact of unsafe and low-performing schools with free educational alternatives. The organization operates learning centers
Education
Mothers and their children with special needs staged a protest at Stormont to draw attention to the lack of opportunities and support for young people in Northern Ireland after they turn 19. The campaign for Caleb's Law, led by Alma White, aims to introduce legislation to provide children
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Mr. Gabriel Antwi, Bono Regional Director of Education, has underscored the importance of prioritizing quality education, emphasizing that it is not about mere certification, but about nurturing the potential of learners to become responsible citizens. He made this remark at the inauguration of the University of Energy and Natural Resources
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The UK government is prioritizing the safety and well-being of children, working closely with the Home Office to deliver safer outcomes through initiatives such as the Opportunity and Safer Streets Missions. Education plays a significant role in protecting vulnerable children and providing them with the skills to lead safe, fulfilling
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Croatian civil society network GOOD has expressed concern over the current state of civic education in the country, emphasizing the need for all students to receive quality civic education to participate in a democratic society. With trust in democracy and institutions weakening, young people are increasingly exposed to hate speech,
Education
Educators, administrators, and industry experts from across the country will gather at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, for the 2026 Future of Education Conference, January 11-14. The conference, organized by FETC, a flagship community of Community EDU, aims to empower K-12 leaders and address critical topics, including
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The Sri Lankan Health Ministry has proposed the integration of condom use into the school curriculum as part of HIV and STI prevention measures, but the Education Ministry has delayed the move, citing ongoing educational reforms. The National STD/AIDS Control Programme recommended the inclusion of HIV and STI prevention
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The past 12 months have seen a staggering 44 percent surge in attacks on schools, resulting in the death, abduction, and trauma of thousands of teachers and students. Despite the importance of education, it has become a target in armed conflicts, leaving thousands of children at risk. The United Nations
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has drawn attention to the struggles faced by women in Bihar, highlighting the lack of safety, education facilities, and opportunities for them to flourish. During his "Voter Adhikar Yatra" tour, Gandhi interacted with first-time women voters and shared their stories on social media, emphasizing
Education
On September 9, the international community marks the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, a reminder of the imperative to ensure access to safe and inclusive education for all students. The occasion highlights the need for states to strengthen education systems in the face of crises, such as wars
Education
The Taraba State Government has initiated a comprehensive education enrollment campaign to address the issue of out-of-school children in the state. The campaign, driven by the Taraba State Universal Basic Education Board (TSUBEB) in partnership with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), aims to provide every child with access to
