US Special Education Faces Funding Crisis, Jeopardizing FAPE
Rising costs of special education in the US, driven by increased student numbers and insufficient federal funding (currently at 15% instead of the promised 40%), are jeopardizing the provision of Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) and exacerbating existing inequities among school districts.
US Special Education Faces Funding Crisis, Jeopardizing FAPE
Rising costs of special education in the US, driven by increased student numbers and insufficient federal funding (currently at 15% instead of the promised 40%), are jeopardizing the provision of Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) and exacerbating existing inequities among school districts.
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52% Bias Score
France: Surge in Contract Teachers Amidst Teacher Shortage
The number of contract teachers in French secondary schools has risen by 40% since 2012, reaching 10% of the total, due to teacher shortages and a less attractive profession; this raises concerns about educational quality.
France: Surge in Contract Teachers Amidst Teacher Shortage
The number of contract teachers in French secondary schools has risen by 40% since 2012, reaching 10% of the total, due to teacher shortages and a less attractive profession; this raises concerns about educational quality.
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52% Bias Score
AI to Aid German School Principals Amidst Teacher Union Concerns
North Rhine-Westphalia's education minister announced an AI support system for school principals to manage administrative tasks, while teacher unions express concern that it doesn't address fundamental issues such as understaffing and excessive workloads.
AI to Aid German School Principals Amidst Teacher Union Concerns
North Rhine-Westphalia's education minister announced an AI support system for school principals to manage administrative tasks, while teacher unions express concern that it doesn't address fundamental issues such as understaffing and excessive workloads.
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44% Bias Score
German School Principals Face Dire Conditions
A survey reveals alarming conditions for school principals in Germany, highlighting teacher shortages, excessive workload, and unfilled positions.
German School Principals Face Dire Conditions
A survey reveals alarming conditions for school principals in Germany, highlighting teacher shortages, excessive workload, and unfilled positions.
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0% Bias Score
English Schools Make Teacher Redundancies Amid Funding Crisis
Facing budget deficits, English schools are making teachers and support staff redundant, jeopardizing Labour's education plans and exacerbating existing challenges in special education, despite a £2.3bn increase in school budgets.
English Schools Make Teacher Redundancies Amid Funding Crisis
Facing budget deficits, English schools are making teachers and support staff redundant, jeopardizing Labour's education plans and exacerbating existing challenges in special education, despite a £2.3bn increase in school budgets.
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56% Bias Score
Valencian Department of Education Defies Court Order on Teacher Hiring
Compromís filed a lawsuit against Valencia's Department of Education for defying a court order to hire 1,898 teachers by the 2024-2025 school year, citing prevarication and judicial disobedience, impacting tens of thousands of students and potentially costing the government hundreds of thousands of ...
Valencian Department of Education Defies Court Order on Teacher Hiring
Compromís filed a lawsuit against Valencia's Department of Education for defying a court order to hire 1,898 teachers by the 2024-2025 school year, citing prevarication and judicial disobedience, impacting tens of thousands of students and potentially costing the government hundreds of thousands of ...
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52% Bias Score
"Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's VBE Warns of Education Cuts Amidst Budget Shortfalls"
"The VBE in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern warns of education cuts due to budget shortfalls and presented a 16-point plan to improve schools, citing teacher shortages, insufficient school infrastructure, and the need to prevent repeating past financial mistakes that severely impacted schools. Approximately ...
"Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's VBE Warns of Education Cuts Amidst Budget Shortfalls"
"The VBE in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern warns of education cuts due to budget shortfalls and presented a 16-point plan to improve schools, citing teacher shortages, insufficient school infrastructure, and the need to prevent repeating past financial mistakes that severely impacted schools. Approximately ...
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44% Bias Score