Ten million kids ‘may never return to school’ after virus
The coronavirus pandemic has caused an “unprecedented education emergency” with up to 9.7 million children affected by school closures at risk of never going back ...
Category: EDUCATION
Hong Kong to suspend schools as coronavirus cases rise
Hong Kong will close all schools from Monday after the territory reported a spike in locally transmitted COVID-19 infections, the city’s education minister said. Italy ...
California to sue over Trump order revoking foreign student visas
California is suing US President Donald Trump’s administration over its policy threatening the visas of foreign students whose courses move online due to coronavirus, officials ...
ASUU fumes as U.S. plans to deport 16,000 Nigerian students
The fate of over 16,000 Nigerian students in the United States is currently hanging in the balance as the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...
U.S. to deport foreign students taking online lectures
The U.S. Government has said that foreign students will not be allowed to remain in the country if their institutions move classes fully online. In ...
Gov. Ugwuanyi offers tortured girl Chinonye Nnadi full scholarship
Help has come the way of 10 year-old Chinonye Nneoma Nnadi who was tortured by her guardians, Ifeoma Ozougwu and her husband, Jude Ozougwu. Governor ...
10 Private Schools Land In Serious Trouble For Holding Lessons In Lagos
Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni disclosed this during the second and third phase of the massive monitoring of private schools compliance to the directive. Daily Post reports ...
COVID-19: Thailand reopens schools, nightclubs, others
Mask-wearing pupils catching up with friends at one Bangkok high school were quickly told to spread out as they headed back to lessons on Wednesday ...
Lockdown: Belgium sends all students back to school from September
All schools in Belgium will resume on-site teaching from the start of the new academic year in September, the three education ministers said on Wednesday. ...
Two more Brussels classes close after pupils test positive for coronavirus
An additional two primary school classes have been shut in Brussels after one pupil tested positive for the new coronavirus (Covid-19), marking the third closure ...
Calls to remove Leopold II bust from Leuven University
The University of Leuven is being urged to remove a Leopold II bust from its library halls, in calls that come amid a wave of ...
Syllabus for secondary students will include colonialism, says Weyts
Students at Flemish secondary schools will have colonialism as part of their standard curriculum, according to a proposal by the region’s education minister Ben Weyts ...
UK partly reopens primary schools despite coronavirus warnings
The United Kingdom has partially reopened schools after 10 weeks of a coronavirus lockdown despite warnings that one of the world’s worst-hit countries is removing ...
Police Remove Ademola Adeleke’s Name From Exam Malpractices Charges
The police on Thursday removed the name of a former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, from the charges ...
PHOTOS & VIDEO: NYSC Corps Member Invents Automatic Handwashing, Drying And Sanitizing Machine In Zamfara
Video of a NYSC corps member identified as Onyekwere Chiwotaoke (ZM/19B/1752) who invented and assembled an automatic hand washing, drying and sanitizing machine demonstrating the ...
Mantes-la-Jolie: French judge to probe police ‘torture’ of high school students allegations
A French judge will investigate allegations of police torture during student protests near Paris in December 2018. Social media videos had sparked outrage across France, ...
Paris-area mayors call on Macron to delay reopening of schools beyond May 11
French mayors representing the Ile-de-France region, which includes the city of Paris, have called on President Emmanuel Macron to delay the reopening of schools until ...
Coronavirus: nurseries to reopen normally from 4 May
Nurseries will again welcome children of all parents regardless of whether they work in an essential sector when the first stage of the lockdown phase-out ...
Coronavirus: ‘reopening of schools should be the first step’
Schools should be the first institutions to reopen after the lockdown in light of the new coronavirus (Covid-19) measures, said Federal Minister for Economy Nathalie ...
NYSC corp members leave orientation camp in Abuja over coronavirus fears (photos)
The three-week compulsory orientation course for corps members was abruptly ended by the Federal Government in a bid to curtail the possible spread of the ...