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World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

How conflict is impacting Nigeria's education DW 09/12/2025

Nearly 15,000 schools in West and Central Africa were closed by mid-2025, disrupting education for millions, with Nigeria and Cameroon hardest hit.
fromAustin Monitor
5 days ago

Austin ISD to host meetings on closures as 12 more schools are flagged for failing grades - Austin Monitor

The data reflects that the district's current approach is not working, and urgent transformational change is necessary to improve outcomes for all Austin ISD students," TEA Commissioner Mike Morath said in the letter.
Austin
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Typhoon Tapah makes landfall in China, prompting mass evacuations, closures

Typhoon Tapah made landfall in Guangdong, prompting large-scale evacuations, school and transport closures, flight cancellations, and emergency measures across southern China and nearby regions.
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Beauchman: Who's driving the school bus? - San Jose Spotlight

Public education funding and governance instability threaten school operations, leading to personnel cuts, school closures, and risks to democracy.
#education
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

'Nobody to open our doors, answer phones or put out bins' - principals warn of school closures risk as secretaries and caretakers strike

fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

'Nobody to open our doors, answer phones or put out bins' - principals warn of school closures risk as secretaries and caretakers strike

fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

More than 50 private schools close as Labour's VAT policy hits sector

More than 50 private schools across England have announced closures so far this year, following the introduction of Labour's 20% VAT on school fees in January 2025.
Education
#heatwave
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

What's in store for SF schools amid budget crisis? Superintendent gives insight on district's future

San Francisco schools face a $114 million budget deficit and may consider school closures due to declining enrollment.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Two London private schools are forced to close following Labour's VAT raid on fees

The introduction of VAT on private school fees has led to the closure of two London schools due to financial strain.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

London borough announces closure of two more schools as birth rate continues to drop

Two London schools are closing due to declining birth rates and population changes, exacerbated by economic factors and the pandemic.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

London borough hit by two more primary school closures as cost of living drives families out of capital

Two primary schools in Southwark are closing due to decreasing pupil numbers caused by families leaving London.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Two more London primaries to shut this summer as school closure crisis deepens

Islington Council will close two primary schools due to a declining pupil enrollment crisis, impacting education funding and quality.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Two more schools to close amid birth-rate decline

Two primary schools in Islington will close due to declining pupil numbers and financial viability, reflecting wider trends in urban education.
#covid-19
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
NYC parents

Kids' education suffered irreversible damage during pandemic lockdowns - new book holds media, pols accountable

NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Kids' education suffered irreversible damage during pandemic lockdowns - new book holds media, pols accountable

The COVID-19 pandemic drastically impacted children's lives, leading parents to blame officials for prolonged school closures.
Public health
fromHarvard Gazette
4 months ago

What we still need to learn from pandemic - Harvard Gazette

School closures and COVID protocols failed to demonstrate effectiveness and caused lasting societal harm, according to experts.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

German police probe 4 teen suspects over school threats DW 04/12/2025

Police have identified four teenage suspects related to threatening emails that led to school closures in Duisburg.
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