Education
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Across Europe, the First Day of School Is Not One Day
From early August in Finland to the end of September in Malta, Europe’s staggered school calendar carries an important message…
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Lagos Schools Warned: Parents Must Not Be Forced to Buy Children’s Books, Uniforms From Schools
Lagos State has warned schools against forcing parents and guardians to buy children’s textbooks, uniforms and stationery exclusively from the…
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Lagos Makes LASRRA Registration Mandatory for All School Enrolments From September 14
From the 2026/2027 academic session, the Lagos State Government has announced that registration with the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency…
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Benue Bans Compulsory Extra Lessons After School Hours
The Benue State Government has declared that all schools in the state will no longer be allowed to hold compulsory…
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JAMB Releases Underage UTME Results, But Most Candidates Still Face Admission Hurdle
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results of candidates who were below…
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WAEC Recruitment Test Crisis Deepens as Applicants Report Portal Failures, Missed Exams
The fresh complaints from applicants who took the 2026 West African Examinations Council recruitment aptitude test have raised fresh concerns…
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NECO Questions Allegedly Sold for N3,000 Before Exams, Minister Reveals
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has disclosed that the questions of the National Examinations Council (NEC) were allegedly…
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11-Year-Old South African Boy Allegedly Forcibly Circumcised by Schoolmates
An 11-year-old boy in South Africa is being treated for a condition that he claims was caused when he was…
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New York City Slams the Brakes on AI in Schools, Putting Children’s Learning Before Technology
New York City has instituted a one-year ban on generative artificial intelligence (AI) that students in grades 2 through 8…
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‘No Safe Classroom’: Ukrainian Children Begin New School Year Underground Amid Russian Strikes
Children in Ukraine have returned to school, some of them to underground shelters, as Russian attacks have been stepped up.…
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