Schools

• Country: Malaysia

Schools in Malaysia to close from tomorrow if haze index tops 180, Education Ministry says

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Schools and educational institutions under the Education Ministry in areas where the Air Pol...

• Country: Malaysia

Schools with API above 180 to close tomorrow; 150 threshold from Monday

KUALA LUMPUR: All educational institutions under the Education Ministry (MoE) in areas recording Air Pollutant Index (API) readings above 180 will be closed from tomorrow.

• Country: Ireland

Schools told to reprint Junior Cert results after grading error discovered by exam body

Outdated grading information appeared on students’ results statements, although their actual grades were unaffected.

• Country: United States

Top Commentary: Fixing Failing U.S. Schools

• Country: United States

Commentary: Fixing Failing U.S. Schools

On Sept. 28, The New York Times published a story titled 30 Ideas for Fixing U.S. Schools, Ranked by Experts. The subhead read, “Math and reading scores are in a decade-long slump. We asked three dozen experts: What could turn things around?” The pundits went through a litany of ways to improve…

• Country: India

Odisha Bandh Today, October 8: What Is Open And What Is Closed? Check Full List of Affected Services, Transport, Schools, Shops And Markets

The INDIA bloc has called a 12-hour Odisha bandh on October 8 over demands linked to mining laws, electoral revision and school education. Road transport, markets and other services may be disrupted, while hospitals, ambulances and other essential services are expected to remain operational. The…

• Country: Singapore

Haze In Singapore Bad, Neighbouring Malaysia To Shut Schools

Singapore’s air pollution worsened to the highest in the world as haze from Indonesia wildfires blankets the region days before the city state’s annual Formula One weekend.

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• Country: United States

Education Dept. Is Investigating Handling of Sexual Assault Cases in N.Y.C. Schools

The civil rights investigation was the latest salvo by the Trump administration against the largest school system in the country.

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• Country: United States

Cognia Announces 2026 Schools and Systems Accredited with Distinction

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognia, the global nonprofit school evaluation and improvement organization, has announced its list of schools and systems that earned an Accredited with Distinction status among Cognia Accredited schools and districts. These schools and...

• Country: United States

Editorial: Schools and libraries rely on FCC’s E-Rate program

Back in 1996, the internet had been around for a while, but it was not something everyone understood.