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Top honour: Kilkenny school emerge victorious at Inter Schools Senior Debating Competition
Kilkenny People
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June 1, 2025
Abbey Community College emerged victorious over Gaelcholáiste Cheatharlach when they met at the Newpark Hotel in the final of the Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board Inter Schools Senior Debating Competition 2025. Debating the motion...
Imo Govt Shuts Schools as Diphtheria Kills Six
This Day
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June 1, 2025
Tony Icheku in Owerri Following the outbreak of diphtheria which has reportedly killed six school children, the Imo State Government has ordered the immediate shut down of all schools in Mbutu Communities of Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of...
‘You’re too young to be on the streets’: How Annie juggled school and homelessness
The Sydney Morning Herald
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June 1, 2025
“I went through so many refuges until I found a stable refuge that would actually keep me for six months,” she said. “I didn’t really have that parent role to guide me to which steps I’ll be taking.” There is no national data set that records how...
Texas DEI ban in public schools gets final approval from House, Senate
KVUE - Texas
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June 1, 2025
Senate Bill 12 would ban teaching gender identity and sexual orientation, while requiring parents to opt their children into sex education. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House and Senate voted Saturday evening to give final approval to a bill that...
Brown University Student, Who Caused Uproar by Sending DOGE-Style Emails to School’s Bureaucrats, To Testify in Congress About Ivy League Corruption
The New York Sun
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June 1, 2025
The Brown University student who gained national attention for sending DOGE-style emails to thousands of Brown administrators is taking his battle against bureaucratic bloat beyond the walls of his Ivy League campus. He’s headed to Congress. On...
Finley: Snyder to spend millions t make '26 the education election
The Detroit News - Michigan
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Mackinac Island — Former Gov. Rick Snyder is working on what he hopes will be a $20-$30 million campaign to make 2026 the education election. The goal is to raise public awareness of the dire state of Michigan’s public schools and to force every...
Two schools in Chester North and Neston set to benefit from government funding
Wirral Globe
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Up to £54.4m being invested in schools across the North West through the Condition Improvement Fund (CIF). Children at The Bishops' Blue Coat CofE High School, in Vaughans Lane, and Woodfall Primary and Nursery School, in Woodfall Lane, Little...
Eastern Cape Bans Alcohol on School Premises to Protect Learners
South Africa Today
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June 1, 2025
Eastern Cape, South Africa – The Eastern Cape Department of Education has officially banned the sale and consumption of alcohol on all public school premises, citing the need to protect learners from early exposure to alcohol and its associated...
Calandra is right: it’s time to get cops back in schools, if for no other reason, to protect our kids
The Bay Observer
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May 31, 2025
Education Minister Paul Calandra has introduced a wide -ranging bill that he says is aimed at improving accountability in the school system. One of the measures would require school boards to implement School Resource Officer (SRO) programs where...
Sunday Read | Jun 01, 2025 | 32 min read Between chalkboards and challenges: Story of today’s schools
Ahmedabad Mirror
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Others Sunday Read It’s not just Generation Z or Alpha that schools are navigating—it’s also a generation of well-meaning, often overwhelmed adults who, despite the best intentions, may be somewhat disconnected from the very values they hope...
Review: The Personal and National Tragedy of American Indian Boarding Schools
The Good Men Project - California
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June 1, 2025
By Christiana Wayne The stories in Mary Annette Pember’s new book, Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools, are almost unbearable. They are stories of the forced assimilation of Indian children: beatings,...
Legal Education Bill: It is a welcoming development – Martin Kpebu
GhanaWeb
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June 1, 2025
Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has expressed strong support for the impending Legal Education Bill. This new legislation, if passed, aims to decentralise professional legal training and Bar examinations, allowing universities with...
Arizona treasurer challenges Horne for top education post
Yuma Sun - Arizona
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June 1, 2025
PHOENIX – Unable to seek reelection, state Treasurer Kimberly Yee now wants to become the top education official in Arizona. Yee said Wednesday she believes she could do a better job as superintendent of public instruction than fellow Republican...
Free Education in Zambia: A Promise Rushed, But Quality Sacrificed?
Zambian Observer
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June 1, 2025
Free Education in Zambia: A Promise Rushed, But Quality Sacrificed? By Thandiwe Ketis Ngoma The UPND government’s decision to introduce free education across Zambia was a landmark move, fulfilling a long-standing promise to eliminate financial...
FCT schools not involved in religious indoctrination – FCTA
Abuja Inquirer
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June 1, 2025
By Sarah NEGEDU The Federal Capital Territory Administration has dismissed as false, a viral voice note alleging religious indoctrination in Abuja schools, describing the report as a deliberate attempt to incite tension and undermine the integrity...
In an Age of Social Isolation, Here’s the Surprising Way Education Shapes Friendships
The Good Men Project - California
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June 1, 2025
Romantic love may come and go, but finding the Thelma to your Louise is forever.Friends—besties, squads, workplace buddies, college roommates—play a unique role in our lives. They’re companions and confidants; they share our stories and know us...
EDUCATION – Brother Fergus calls it a day
The Fiji Times
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June 1, 2025
After more than five decades of dedication to Fiji’s education sector, beloved educator Brother Fergus Garret was given a heartfelt farewell last Saturday at Corpus Christi Hall in Nasese, Suva. Colleagues, former students, and well-wishers...
28 DAYS TO GO: Count Down for National Secondary School games continue
Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation
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June 1, 2025
By Taromane Martin 28 more days are left until the second edition of the Solomon Islands Secondary School Games (SISSG) kicks off in Honiara. SISSG Chairman and Deputy Secretary (Technical) in the Minister of Home Affairs, Walter Diamana said the...
Primary school bans children going outside as pupils targeted
Birmingham Live
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June 1, 2025
09:05, 01 Jun 2025 Pupils at Dame Tipping Primary School have been confined indoors during breaks after a buzzard attacked them in a series of swooping attacks. The children have had to forgo outdoor playtime post-Easter due to concerns over...
Harvard Is Communist China’s “Party School”
FrontPage Magazine
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June 1, 2025
National Security Threat U. June 1, 2025 by Daniel Greenfield Leave a Comment There are party schools and then there are Party Schools. Nobody ever accused Harvard of being a party school, but for Communist China, it is a Party School. For...