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Educational attainment at an all-time high but barriers to access and low completion rates must be addressed, says OECD
The National Tribune
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September 9, 2025
Educational attainment is at an all-time high, with around half (48%) of young adults in OECD countries now completing tertiary education, up from just 27% in 2000. These graduates tend to enjoy higher earnings, more stable employment and better...
Educators urge lawmakers for $18M mini-budget amid Forsyth job cuts
WFMY News 2 - North Carolina
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Educators are asking lawmakers to pass a mini-budget that would provide $18 million to help retain employees who have been laid off or demoted. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — On Monday night, the Forsyth County Association of Educators met with state...
Educational app to tackle rise in over-reliance on AI
The Business Desk
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September 9, 2025
An AI-powered educational app designed by a Salisbury studio to encourage students to think for themselves by acting as a ‘mentor’ aims tackle a rise in over-reliance on AI that university lecturers fear is harming their development. Supervate has...
Educator profile: David Perrel helps AHS earn Early College High School, STEM endorsements
The Herald Bulletin - Indiana
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Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of Tuesday profiles of local educators. ANDERSON — David Perrel is known around Anderson High School for his passion for teaching, his creativity and his engagement with students. × Javascript is...
Education Abroad Fair will be in ISUB Wednesday
Argonaut - Idaho
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September 9, 2025
Explore available options for studying abroad as a student at UI The University of Idaho Education Abroad Fair will be held in the ISUB Plaza on Wednesday, Sept. 10, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. A dozen organizations, including study abroad program...
Education blob orders more of the same after test scores collapse
Mackinac Center for Public Policy
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September 9, 2025
More than 60% of Michigan third graders, and nearly 58% of fourth graders, failed the 2025 state reading test – a greater proportion than last year. And all tested grades performed worse than they did just before the pandemic-era lockdowns. State...
Education attainment-financial rewards link makes PSLE a high-stakes rite of passage
The Business Times Singapore
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Graduates generally earn more and the risk-reward ratio favours a salaried worker in a good organisation [SINGAPORE] An interesting finding I remember from studying economics in university is the rationale for having large families in agrarian...
Education Ministry holds training meeting for Tanshe’a programme
The Peninsula
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September 9, 2025
Doha, Qatar: As part of its ongoing commitment to developing educational staff and fostering a safe and motivating school environment, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, in cooperation with the Doha International Family Institute — a...
Educated Woman In Relationship Despite Knowing Partner's Marital Status Can't Be Said To Be Exploited In Law: Delhi High Court
Live Law
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September 9, 2025
The Delhi High Court has recently observed that when an independent and educated woman willingly continues to engage in a romantic relationship even with knowledge of her partner's marital status, it cannot be said that she was misled or exploited...
Education, High Post Don't Protect Women From Sexual Harassment At Workplace, Mindset Of Men Unchanged Despite Strict Laws: Delhi High Court
Live Law
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September 9, 2025
Citing Shakespeare, the Delhi High Court recently observed that despite stringent law and repeated lamentation about gender neutrality and equality, the psychology and mindset of men in workplace where sexual harassment continues to haunt women...
Educational campaign aimed at vulnerable population
Times Journal - Alabama
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that in the United States, people with disabilities are 4 to 10 times more likely to be victimized than people without them and children with disabilities are more than twice as likely to...
Second Diabetes Education Conference in Abu Dhabi Strengthens Frontline Capacity to Tackle Regional Diabetes Challenge
MedEdge MEA
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September 9, 2025
More than 300 healthcare professionals attended the second edition, following last year’s inaugural event which welcomed 180 participants The conference focused on equipping nurses, educators, dieticians, pharmacists, and allied health...
Things were better for educators under Muscat than they are now with Abela, UPE says
The Malta Independent
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The situation for workers was much better under Joseph Muscat than it is now under Robert Abela, the Union of Professional Educators said Tuesday. It is profoundly ironic, to say the least, to read the propaganda articles claiming that the...
First Lady calls for education, schools protection
News Diary Online
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September 9, 2025
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called for collective efforts to protect education and safeguard schools across the country, describing it as essential to securing By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called...
Reform education system to support neurodiverse learners – Obeng-Treve
Ghanaian Times
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September 9, 2025
A clinical psychologist, Mrs Ethel Obeng-Treve, has called for the reform of the country’s education system to better support neurodiverse learners who are often excluded by traditional teaching methods. According to her, the current...
KPU, National Library partner for election and political education
Antara
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September 9, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The General Elections Commission (KPU) and the National Library of the Republic of Indonesia (Perpusnas) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand the dissemination of election information and political education...
NEP 2020 and the 50% GER target: A federated strategy must for future of higher education
The Hindu
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September 9, 2025
By 2035, the National Education Policy 2020 aims to raise the Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) for the 18–23 age group from 28.4% to 50%. Assuming that a single, centrally mandated blueprint will be sufficient would be a major strategic error in this...
Ireland bottom of international league for investment in education – ASTI
Dublin People
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September 9, 2025
Ireland is at the bottom of an international league table for government expenditure on second-level education as a proportion of GDP, an OECD report published today has found. In 2022, the year analysed in the OECD publication Education at a...
Minister for Education and Training Delivers Message on International Literacy Day
Radio Cayman
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Honourable Rolston Anglin, Minister for Education and Training, marked International Literacy Day with a message celebrating the transformative power of literacy in shaping individuals, communities, and the future of the Cayman Islands. In his...
FULL LIST: FG releases approved subjects for basic, senior secondary education
Punch
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September 9, 2025
The Federal Government has released the authentic and approved subject offerings for Nigeria’s newly revised Basic and Senior Secondary Education Curriculum, warning stakeholders against fake versions in circulation. In a press release on Monday,...