Education News Monitoring

Education a ‘social vaccine’ for youth, says S’wak deputy minister

(From right) Tiang, accompanied by Tan and Ling, makes a stop at one of the booths at the Borneo Education Expo 2025 in Sibu. SIBU (May 25): Education is akin to a ‘social vaccine’ that empowers youths with critical-thinking, civic responsibility and …

Lynwood Church and Academy Meets the Needs of a Growing School and Community with Their New Facility

Lynwood remains steadfast in its mission to serve its congregation, school family and the surrounding community by continually seeking ways to grow and improve. The Generations campaign, a visionary initiative to expand the facilities, broke ground this …

Curepe Presbyterian School Cleanup

The Minister of Rural Development and Local Government and Member of Parliament for St. Augustine, Khadijah Ameen joined the staff and volunteers at Curepe Presbyterian School for the clean up of overgrown bushes surrounding the incompleted school. …

Clare High teachers celebrate educational achievements

Northeastern students fear fallout from Trump’s Harvard international ban

“We [international students] are a big part of higher education in this country,” said Masliah, who is studying political science and philosophy. “And it’s time to show it.” In Boston, Northeastern University would have much to lose if the Trump …

Thoughts on free public secondary education

Former president Joyce Banda this week reignited the debate on free public secondary school education in the country, by pledging to prioritise free secondary school if elected as president in the September 16 General Election this year. She said this in …

Social Security Checks Could Shrink For 450,000 Retirees As Government Resumes Seizing Benefits Over Student Loan ...

The U.S. Department of Education has resumed involuntary collections on defaulted student loans, ending a five-year pause that began during the COVID-19 pandemic. As of May 5, federal agencies can once again seize income from defaulted borrowers, including …

Sibu school to modernise facilities, embrace STEM, TVET

Lau (fifth right) and Vong (seventh right) join others in the cake-cutting ceremony. — Photo by Peter Boon SIBU (May 25): The management board of SK Bandaran Sibu No 2 is committed to upgrading school facilities and creating a safe, modern and inspiring …

Area students honored for academic achievements at colleges, universities

CENTRAL PENN COLLEGE Mountain Top student earns dean’s list honor Patricia Searfoss, Mountain Top, was named to the Central Penn College dean’s list for the winter 2025 term. Searfoss is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in business administration. Of the …

Economic impact study highlights MCC’s contributions to community

MOHAVE COUNTY – Fresh off a powerful commencement ceremony celebrating more than 800 graduates in the Class of 2025, Mohave Community College, which will officially be known as Mohave College in August, is proud to highlight the lasting value it brings to …

Eighth-grade science instructor named Hartford's 2025 Teacher of the Year

Milner Middle School science teacher Ashantee Hyman took home the prestigious award Thursday evening during a ceremony at the Hartford Marriot Downtown. HARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford Public Schools’ 2025 Teacher of the Year was named Thursday night during a …

From pre-primary to class 5: CBSE sets stage for teaching in mother tongue, asks schools to map languages

Signalling the Centre’s intent to make teaching in the mother tongue mandatory at the primary level in the future, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked all affiliated schools to map students’ mother tongues “at the earliest” and align …

Students develop art-based values education materials for public schools

Multimedia arts students from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde have introduced Sinibatao, a set of art-integrated learning materials designed to help Grade 3 students in public schools better understand values and ethics. The team — Aldrin Isaac …

Larsen Releases Statement on Trump's Attacks on Education

 WASHINGTON, D.C. – On May 23, 2025, Rep. Rick Larsen released the following statement on the Trump administration's attacks on academic freedom and access to education: “The Trump administration is attacking colleges and universities to exact …

Education Ministry announces readiness for General Secondary Certificate Examinations in June

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) announced the completion of all preparations for the commencement of the General Secondary Certificate Examinations, slated to begin in June, with the participation of over 15,600 students …

LWV School Board Notes Special Meeting: 5/20/25

LWV Manatee County The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Education Issues Action Team observes the School Board of Manatee County meetings for items of interest to citizens and to the League, and notes adherence, or lack of adherence, to good …

Harvard foreign students in limbo, including 15 Kuwaitis

NEW YORK/KUWAIT: Thousands of foreign students at Harvard University were stuck in administrative limbo and looking for alternatives on Friday after US President Donald Trump’s administration revoked Harvard’s ability to enroll students from abroad. …

Military Schools Quietly Bucking Trump’s Anti-DEI Crusade

Faculty and students at some of the nation’s top military academies are reportedly going underground to continue teaching and studying social justice topics that have been put on the chopping block by the Trump administration. Cadets at the U.S. Naval …

QF to honour journeys of 300 school graduates in a unified ceremony

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Foundation’s Pre-University Education is set to host a unified graduation ceremony to honor the accomplishments of 300 students from across its schools, on May 28, at Qatar National Convention Centre. Taking place for the third …

Bishop L J Guillory Welcomes Dr. Dre Back to Compton for the Opening of the Andre 'Dr. Dre' Young Performing Arts Center

Bishop L J Guillory, Ombudsman General Welcomes Dr. Dre Back to Compton for the Opening of the Andre 'Dr. Dre' Young Performing Arts Center COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bishop L J Guillory, Ombudsman …

Washington DC International Advisory Firm Establishes Presence in South Africa

GPS Moves to Offer Legal/Lobbying/Business Advisory Services to African Governments & Private Sector Markets WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Political Solutions ™ LLC (GPS) a Washington, …

Congressional Breakfast: Peace and Cooperation Unites Global Leaders to Champion Moral Leadership and Peacebuilding

Peace and Cooperation emerged as a vital high-level forum convening key voices in international politics WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and humanitarian crises— …

RMPStudio™ Announces New Book in 2025, 'The Ambassador: Two Hats. Two Presidents.' by Ambassador Carmen G. Cantor (Ret)

A Pioneering memoir by U.S. Ambassador Carmen G. Cantor (Ret.) highlights her journey from Puerto Rico to the global stage, bridging diplomacy, and leadership. EASTON, PA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RMPStudio™, a leader in …

Orlando Dentist Dr. Cuong T. Phan Now VA-Certified to Provide Dental Care to Eligible Veterans

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Veterans in Central Florida now have expanded access to dental care as Dr. Cuong T. Phan of Phan-tastic Smiles has officially received certification from the U.S. Department of …

Victory Tax Lawyers Analyze 2024 U.S. Tax Debt Trends in New Report

Tax gap reaches $696B as IRS resumes collections. Victory Tax Lawyers highlight relief programs and the dangers of self-representation. CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The top tax law firm Victory Tax Lawyers presented …

Williams Asset Management Named One of Baltimore Business Journal’s 2025 Best Places to Work

COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Williams Asset Management is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of the Baltimore Business Journal’s Best Places to Work for 2025, marking the firm’s first-ever …

Five Individuals Indicted in Insider Trading Scheme

Five individuals were charged in a 19-count indictment yesterday for their participation in a scheme to trade securities on the basis of material nonpublic information about the merger between two companies that resulted in profits of over $600,000. …

Hawaii Woman Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud and Tax Fraud

A Hawaii woman pleaded guilty yesterday to defrauding her mortgage lender and conspiring to defraud the IRS by fraudulently obtaining a tax refund and then thwarting the IRS’ efforts to recoup it. The following is according to court documents and …

Founder of Haitian Orphanage Sentenced to 210 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Boys in his Care

A Colorado man was sentenced today to 210 years in prison for sexually abusing numerous children at the orphanage he founded and directed in Haiti. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, most recently of …

Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Sentenced to Prison for Bid Rigging

Note, the press release headline has been updated and a quote has been included from the U.S. Postal Service Inspector General. A former senior executive of a Michigan asphalt paving company was sentenced yesterday to six months in prison and a $500,000 …

From Galveston to the Gala: SF Bay View Unveils a Juneteenth Fashion Manifesto by Prison Artist C‑Note

Wearable Liberation Meets the Met Gala’s “Tailoring Black Style” Spotlight—A Bay‑Area Exclusive SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper has published “Juneteenth  …

Main Street Economics Urges President Trump to Lead on National Debt Crisis

We Must Act Now, and We Must Act Boldly. The Time for Truth and Courage is Here.” – Les Rubin WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States hurtles toward an unsustainable fiscal future, Main Street …

TravelingWiki CEO Jonathan Sutter Named Among Top Global Duke Alumni Leaders (Alongside Tim Cook, Melinda Gates, Nixon)

Jonathan Sutter named by Microsoft's Bing alongside Tim Cook, Melinda French Gates and Richard Nixon as "most successful (Duke) alumni" DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading into the Memorial Day …

Council Backs District Improvement Financing for Roxbury

The Council adopted a resolution to formally support the Roxbury District Improvement Financing (DIF) to be utilized in Roxbury - a move aimed at driving long-term, community-rooted investment in affordable housing, small business growth, arts and culture, …

Mayor Michelle Wu and Superintendent Mary Skipper Announce Independent Investigation Into School Transportation Safety

Mintz Attorney Natashia Tidwell will lead independent review of safety measures under the Boston Public Schools contract with Transdev, following the death of kindergartener Lens A. Joseph Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent …

Boston EMS Week: We Care. For Everyone.

This week, the Council adopted a resolution proudly recognizing Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, honoring the extraordinary dedication and courage of the men and women who respond to medical emergencies across our city every day. Designated by …

Honoring Fallen Heroes and Gold Star Families on Memorial Day

As Memorial Day approaches, the Council pays tribute to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who gave their lives in service to our nation. This solemn day of remembrance, observed on the last Monday in May, is a time to reflect on their …

May 23 Traffic Advisory

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures. People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on …

Mayor Wu and the Office of Returning Citizens Announce $900,000 in Grants to Support Reentry

Today, Mayor Michelle Wu, in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Returning Citizens (ORC), announced the award of over $900,000 to community organizations through two grant programs funded through the City’s annual operating budget that will provide …