Education Policy & Legislation

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (385+ words) Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, is billed to keynote the seventh annual summit of the Education Writers’ Association of Nigeria (EWAN) with the theme: “Schools Under Threat: From Reactive Responses to Sustainable Protection”. The summit will examine practical ways…...

42+ min ago   (136+ words) DUMAGUETE CITY – The Department of Education (DepEd) launched the National Schools Safety Week in Dumaguete City on Monday, October 12, 2026, reaffirming its commitment to providing a safe and secure learning environment for students, teachers, and school personnel. Police officers joined the…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (315+ words) The new policy stems from legislation signed by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025, with the Department of Education later developing regulations to implement its provisions. A public hearing then took place on Aug. 7, 2025, to gather public feedback on proposed regulations....

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (207+ words) The death of a seven-year-old student in Central Java has sparked national outrage, prompting demands for strict legal action and school accountability. The tragic death of a seven-year-old primary school student in Pemalang, Central Java, has ignited a fierce national…...

1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (808+ words) Allegations of student bullying at Pati Elementary School have exposed weak dormitory supervision. The Ministry of Social Affairs has promised to evaluate student governance and protection. 12 Okt 2026 14:18 WIB · Pendidikan & Kebudayaan "In general, I can convey that the learning process has…...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (419+ words) The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday launched a weeklong school safety campaign, urging parents, schools and communities to work together to prevent bullying, violence and online exploitation of children. Education Secretary Sonny Angara led the launch of National School…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (946+ words) The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is backing a new panel to scrutinize the value of postsecondary credentials, a move coming as college prices and returns are under intense scrutiny but that is seen by some as playing catch-up to the…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (931+ words) We will never lose sight of the fact that inspection is experienced by real people leading real schools, colleges and nurseries. As I have often said, the way inspection feels matters greatly because it shapes how people view accountability, how…...

4+ hour, 20+ min ago   (644+ words) By Ojok James Onono The cost of ignoring Aguu is no longer limited to stolen phones or fear on the streets. It includes the loss of lives, threats to livelihoods and the possible erosion of Gulu City’s future. In 2017, during…...

7+ hour, 16+ min ago   (1033+ words) A fourth grade class works on Chromebooks in Lawrence Middle School in 2022. The Lawrence school district is one of more than 100 on Long Island that receives funding through the federal E-Rate program. Credit: Debbie Egan-Chin Education advocates on Long Island…...