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The School Food Program of the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS) in Peru conducted workshops for teachers and parents of children receiving educational service and diurnal care. The workshops focused on sharing information about healthy eating, lifestyles, and habits to guarantee the integral development of children. The program
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Displaced by conflict and cut off from formal education, children living in some camps across Nigeria are now finding hope in makeshift classrooms built from old shipping containers, known as SchoolBox. These solar-powered units are helping hundreds of out-of-school children return to learning in a safe and structured environment. The
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Despite reforms, the education sector in Katsina State is struggling with poor infrastructure, acute teacher shortages, and a growing number of out-of-school children. The state's Basic and Secondary Education Commissioner, Hon. Zanab Musawa, acknowledged that while over 200 schools and model secondary schools have been built, many rural
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In a significant move to transform classrooms, Samsung, India's largest consumer electronics brand, launched the Mumbai chapter of its Galaxy empowered program, a community-led initiative aimed at upskilling teachers, principals, and school administrators with cutting-edge digital tools and modern pedagogies. The program, which has already reached over 250
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A large-scale verification drive has been initiated by the Uttar Pradesh higher education department to scrutinize the appointments of 290 principals in aided colleges. The move follows allegations that nearly 70% of those selected under the 2019 recruitment process submitted forged or fabricated research experience certificates. The verification process, which
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Samsung, India's largest consumer electronics brand, launched the Mumbai chapter of its Galaxy empowered program, aiming to upskill 20,000 teachers by 2025. This initiative equips teachers with future-tech skills through a mix of on-ground sessions, expert-led workshops, and mentorship. The program has already reached over 250 schools
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Michigan teachers are struggling to make ends meet as their salaries continue to decline compared to other states and professions. A recent report from Michigan State University's Education Policy Collaborative warns that the state's competitive edge in attracting and retaining teachers is slipping due to low
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Despite having fully budgeted positions, many districts in Minnesota are struggling to fill open teaching positions due to low salaries and a deteriorating quality of life for educators. According to the 2023 Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) Supply and Demand report, 95 percent of districts had difficulty filling open teaching
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Scholastic Asia, in partnership with Yayasan Hasanah, has launched the Literacy Boost Program to strengthen English proficiency and rebuild reading confidence among primary school students in Johor and Selangor, Malaysia. The program aims to support the country's education recovery by helping students improve their English through reading assessments
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Autistic children in Irish schools face significant barriers to full inclusion, according to new research from the Dublin City University Institute of Education. While parents and teachers may claim to support inclusive education, the reality is far from it. Just over a quarter of parents in mainstream schools believe that
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Teachers unions have been actively challenging the constitutionality of private school voucher programs in multiple states, with some successful lawsuits and ongoing court battles. The rise of private school choice, fueled by the US Supreme Court's Carson v. Makin ruling and growing parental interest in alternatives to traditional
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The State Department of Education (Seduc) in Fortaleza will host a training session from August 19 to 21 for teachers working in multifunctional resource rooms at state schools. The training aims to improve the implementation of Specialized Educational Assistance (AEE), a complementary service for students with disabilities, autism, and high
