Tag #Education Policy

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Rhineland-Palatinate's New Minister Focuses on Digitalization and Social Welfare

Doris Schall, a 47-year-old former Stadtdirektorin in Mönchengladbach, assumed the position of Ministerin für Arbeit, Soziales, Transformation und Digitalisierung in Rheinland-Pfalz after being asked by Ministerpräsident Alexander Schweitzer, whom she's known since their Juso days. Her focus include...

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French Town Mourns College Supervisor Murdered by Student

A 14-year-old student murdered Mélanie, a 31-year-old college supervisor, in Nogent, Haute-Marne on June 12th, prompting a large march and calls for improved mental health support in schools, while the perpetrator, described as fascinated by violence, awaits trial.

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Brandenburg Budget Uncertain: Coalition Faces Internal Dissent

The Brandenburg state budget's approval is uncertain due to BSW member Sven Hornauf's conditional support, contingent on changes to education and property tax, threatening the SPD/BSW coalition's two-vote majority before the June 20th vote.

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Victorian Principals Gain Power to Punish Students for Off-Campus Misconduct

Victorian principals will gain the power to suspend or expel students for harmful behavior outside of school starting in term three, a move supported by some but criticized by others for potentially increasing teacher workload and not focusing enough on prevention.

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Transgender Student's Track Win Sparks Heated Debate in Illinois School

A transgender student's win at a Naperville middle school track meet ignited a heated school board debate, with parents voicing opposing views on Title IX compliance and inclusive athletic policies, reflecting a national discussion on transgender participation in sports.

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Gender Equality
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Thousands Protest Planned Brandenburg Teacher Overtime

Thousands protested in Potsdam against Brandenburg's plan to increase teacher workload by one hour starting in the second half of the 2024/2025 school year, despite prior assurances from the Education Minister that no such increase would occur; the GEW union plans legal action and cites potential jo...

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Scotland Defends New School Guidance Amid Criticism Over Pupil Violence

Scotland's new guidance on handling violent pupil behavior prioritizes positive reinforcement over exclusion, aiming to improve outcomes, but faces criticism for being too lenient; 11,676 exclusions occurred in 2022/23.

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Melbourne Catholic Schools Announce Stricter Discipline Plan

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (MACS) is launching a new disciplinary framework, "Vision for Engagement," on Wednesday to address declining student engagement and the negative impacts of social media across its 290 schools and 118,000 students, focusing on explicit instruction of respectful ...

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Appeals Court Rejects Trump Administration's Attempt to Halt DOE Dismantling

A federal appeals court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration's request to temporarily halt a lower court's injunction blocking the planned dismantling of the Department of Education, which includes a Reduction in Force of half of the remaining employees. The plan, announced March 11, 2025, i...

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Alberta to Implement New Age-Appropriate Standards for School Library Books

Alberta's government is introducing new age-appropriate standards for school library books by the 2025-26 school year, prompted by concerns over explicit sexual content found in several books, including graphic novels featuring LGBTQ+ themes, with public feedback being solicited before finalizing re...

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Federal Tax Credit Proposed for Private School Tuition

A proposed federal tax credit would offer up to \$5,000 in tuition assistance per student for yeshivas and other private schools, marking a significant step towards nationwide school vouchers despite opposition from liberal religious groups.

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Madrid Public University Rectors Denounce Underfunding, Seek State-Level Agreement

Six Madrid public university rectors denounced underfunding, increased private university competition, and declining social relevance, requesting a state-level agreement for increased funding and support following a recent 4.2% budget increase.

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