UK ministers criticised for not sharing vital Raac details with devolved nations
Welsh education minister says it is ‘hugely regrettable’ that information on crumbling concrete was withheld Read more
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Teacher suicide exposes parent bullying in S Korea Published
On 5 June, Lee Min-so* described in her diary the fear that overtook her body as she entered her classroom to teach: "My chest feels too tight. I feel like I'm going to fall somewhere. I don't even know where I am." Read more
‘You will be removed in Jesus’s name!’: Christian nationalist megachurch behind takeover of California school board
The Christian nationalist leader of a California megachurch is behind the takeover of a local school district board that has led to Proud Boy appearances and police being called in to keep meetings from turning violent, a report claimed Monday. Read more
Education needs ‘double reduction’, not overreaction
As a new semester begins, many parents are concerned about the progress of the "double reduction" policy. Read more
20 fun college campuses for tailgaiting
When it comes to American sports, football is king. Of the top 100 most-watched television broadcasts in 2022, 86% were either professional or college football, according to Nielsen ratings. Read more
French state schools turn away dozens of girls wearing Muslim abaya dress
The French education minister has said that nearly 300 pupils arrived at school on Monday wearing the abaya, the long Muslim robe which was banned in schools last week. Read more
Tokyo keen on overseas university branch campuses for Japan
Government initiative may require change in mindset for institutions ‘historically resistant’ to international activities, scholars say Read more
Wisc. universities keep DEI positions despite GOP gutting budget by $32 million
University of Wisconsin campus leaders have not cut diversity, equity and inclusion positions from their campuses despite losing $32 million in funding from the GOP-led state legislature earlier this summer in an effort to see such programs axed. Read more
College presidents launch ‘Campus Call for Free Expression’
The Campus Call for Free Expression is led by 13 college presidents from across the country, including colleges like Rutgers, Cornell, and Notre Dame. Read more
Grad Worker Unionization Is Booming, Even Down South
Organizing is surging into private universities, and strikes have increased as well. Read more
