Dubai unveils bold plan to cut school fees and make education more affordable for families | World News

[ad_1] Dubai plans to reduce school fees by offering subsidised land and cheaper teacher housing, making education more affordable for families/ Representative Image In response to growing public concern over the rising cost of private education in Dubai, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has unveiled a new strategy aimed at reducing tuition fees […]

How conflict is impacting Nigeria’s education system

[ad_1] According to the UN, insecurity in the region has disrupted education for “more than 3 million children” (UNICEF) A September 2025 report by the UN has revealed that nearly 15,000 schools were closed in West and Central Africa as of mid-2025.The situation is particularly prevalent in Nigeria and Cameroon where insecurity and conflict has […]

No ‘gender ideology’ in sex education: Trump admin threatens grant cuts in 46 states; says ‘federal funds will not be used to poison minds’ | World News

[ad_1] Trump admin threatens grant cuts in 46 states over gender ideology content Trump administration has warned 40 states, five US territories and Washington DC, to strip references to transgender people from sex education programs or risk losing federal funding. The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) sent […]

Udaipur News: Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Meets Education Minister Over Incorrect History Of Mewar In Ncert Textbooks – Rajasthan News

[ad_1] मेवाड़ के पूर्व राजपरिवार के सदस्य डॉ. लक्ष्यराज सिंह मेवाड़ ने दिल्ली में केंद्रीय शिक्षा मंत्री धर्मेंद्र प्रधान से मुलाकात कर एनसीईआरटी की सामाजिक विज्ञान व इतिहास की पाठ्य पुस्तकों में मौजूद गलत तथ्यों और मानचित्रों को लेकर गंभीर चिंता जताई। डॉ. मेवाड़ ने कहा कि स्वतंत्रता का पर्यायवाची मेवाड़ है, जिसका नेतृत्व वीर […]

Afghanistan: UN to provide vocational training to women; Taliban restrictions on education remain

[ad_1] Afghan girl children walk to school (AFP file photo) Four years after Taliban took over Afghanistan and banned education for girl children, Unicef has announced vocational training for 200 girls in Herat province.The programme, organised in partnership with Japan and extending over six months, is intended for girls aged between 15 and 25 from […]

Linda McMahon’s 50-state education tour: A push for local control or a cover for federal influence?

[ad_1] US Secretary Linda McMahon launches nationwide tour to support education decentralisation. (AP Photo) US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon has announced the launch of a nationwide education tour under the banner “Returning Education to the States.” The initiative involves visiting all 50 states, with the aim of highlighting state-led education models and promoting localised […]

Kuwait hits 60% milestone in ambitious education reform: Major curriculum and digital upgrades underway | World News

[ad_1] Kuwait’s education overhaul, the largest in two decades is 60% complete/Representative Image TL;DR: Kuwait’s Cabinet has approved a comprehensive six‑pillar education reform, led by Health and Education Minister Sayed Jalal Al‑Tabtabaei, with 60% of the plan completed. Core focus areas include curriculum overhaul for Grades 1–9, smart school infrastructure, teacher licensing, and Ministry automation. […]

Explained: US supreme court allows Donald Trump to dismantle education department – why it is a big deal | World News

[ad_1] Image via Mark Wilson/Getty Images TL;DR Trump slashes Ed Department: Supreme Court lets Trump fire 1,300+ employees, gutting the federal education agency. Civil rights hit hard: Office for Civil Rights loses over half its branches. Congress bypassed: Critics say only lawmakers can shut down departments — Trump’s doing it by pink slip. Court gives […]

‘Major victory for students and parents’: Trump’s education department dismantling plans get SC nod: 1,400 to lose jobs

[ad_1] The US Supreme Court has given the green light to President Donald Trump‘s plan to dismantle the federal education department, allowing the administration to move forward with laying off nearly 1,400 employees.In a 6-3 decision on Monday, the justices paused a lower court ruling that had temporarily blocked the layoffs. The order, issued by […]

Over 20 states sue Trump administration over education funds freeze; after-school programs in jeopardy, GOP districts among worst hit

[ad_1] Over 20 states sue Trump administration over education funds freeze (Image credits: AP) More than 20 states have sued the Donald Trump administration over its decision to freeze over $6 billion in federal education grants, including funds for after-school and summer programs that serve low-income families across the country.The funding freeze has especially hit […]