In schools, the American Academy of Pediatrics advises universal masking.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommended Monday that all kids, teachers, and staff over the age of two wear masks in schools to guard against...
Cardona: Both schools are scheduled to be fully operational by September.
Miguel Cardona, Education Secretary, said Thursday morning that he expects all schools to be completely operational by the fall for the first time since the...
A private school admits to inadequate treatment of a sexual misconduct complaint.
A independent girls' boarding school in Auckland has acknowledged that it refused to investigate sexual misconduct charges between a faculty member and a 16-year-old pupil...
Teachers will get support they need to teach new history curriculum, PM says
Teachers will receive support to ensure they can teach the new history curriculum with confidence, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Photo:...
Covid-19: Schools prepare for lockdown ahead of reopening
Schools have not even reopened for the year and they are already preparing emergency plans for dealing with another lockdown. Schools are now revisiting their...
School reopening: Your children are safe – Private school owners tell parents
The Nigerian Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) has assured parents and guardians of the safety of their children and wards as schools resume...
‘We may resume strike’ — ASUU warns FG
Top officials of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have warned that lecturers might be forced to resume its recently suspended strike if the...
Paid entitlements: new strike looms in universities in the country over formula sharing
The National Association of Academic Technologists has given a 14-day notice of strike to the Federal Government. University staff are opposing the perceived...
JAMB has lost its first third President in 2020 in the name of Professor Isa Baba Mohammed
Professor Isa Baba Mohammed, Chairman of the 5th and 6th Governing Board of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), is dead. Mohammed is the...
School reopening, worship centres, others caused COVID-19 second wave — Lagos commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has attributed the reasons for the second wave of COVID-19 to the opening up of...
Shehu Sani reacts to ASUU’s termination of nine months strike
Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, on Wednesday said he hoped the terms of the agreement between the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and...
ASUU gives govt conditions for lecturers to resume lectures
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on Wednesday, gave government condition for its members to resume their duties. ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi said...
What not to celebrate: 55 year old primary school in Delta state gets a signboard for the first time
A signboard was installed at Oton Primary School in Sapele, Delta State for the first time in 55 years. It was gathered that the...
JAMB awards N375m to 5 best performing tertiary institutions in Nigeria (FULL LIST)
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Thursday, gave N75million award to each of the five best performing tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The University...
I did it because of ASUU strike, lockdown, says landlord who waived 2020 rent for Abia students
The strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the COVID-19 lockdown that left many without income are two main reasons why Stephen...
Man pays off boss’ library fees for book 48 years overdue
A California man paid off his boss' library fines for a book that's been overdue for 48 years as both "a joke" and a Christmas...
SSCE: WAEC rolls out new measures to effectively punish students, supervisors, schools engaged in cheating
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has disclosed that students involved in examination malpractices would be barred from taking the West African Senior School Certificate...
ASUU: We’re all on strike –LAUTECH refutes resumption rumours
The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso Chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has dissociated itself from a resumption calendar released by...
NZ students record worst results in maths and science
New Zealand's 13-year-olds have recorded their worst-ever results in a major international maths and science test. Photo: 123RF The Year 9 students' scores in the...
Federal student loan payments suspended until end of January
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on Friday said the suspension of federal student loans payments and accruing interest set to end on Dec. 31...
National math and reading tests in U.S. postponed until 2022 due to coronavirus
National math and reading tests used to track U.S. students’ knowledge in those subjects are being postponed until 2022 due to the coronavirus outbreak, the...
Efforts under way to fill overseas student quota for border exemption
Officials are trying to allow dozens of overseas masters students into this country under a new border exemption announced by the government last month. File...
How to curb rots in Nigeria’s education, health sector – ASUU
For Nigeria’s education sector to receive the desired facelift, a ban must be placed on the children of public office holders seeking foreign education. The...
How to paraphrase sources
Paraphrasing means formulating someone else’s ideas in your own words. To paraphrase a source, you have to rewrite a passage without changing the meaning of...
Anxiety as WAEC Withholds results of Ekiti candidates over alleged indebtedness
Panic has gripped parents and candidates who sat for the 2020 West African Examinations Council (WAEC), as the body withheld the results of all candidates...
NECO announces new date for SSCE
The National Examinations Council (NECO), on Monday, announced that 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) in all states and Abuja, will resume on November 9....
NECO postpones exam over #EndSARS protests
The National Examination Council has postponed Paper I Computer Studies Practical’s scheduled for Monday, October 19, 2020, until November 16. A statement released by the Head,...
What’s changed for schools and ECE under Labour-New Zealand First?
The principal of decile one Windley School, Rhys McKinley, has no doubt his 300 pupils are better off after three years of the Labour-New Zealand...