Illinois, U.S. – Lincolnwood Elementary School, a District 65 School in Illinois, on Monday sent a newsletter to parents informing them of a new confidential LGBTQ group for 5th graders who are “questioning their gender and sexual identity.” If parents don’t opt out, they will NOT be told if their child joins the group. Moira…
Calabar, Nigeria – The Cross River State Ministry of Education has announced that public and private primary and secondary schools across the state will resume for the second term of the 2024/2025 academic session on Monday, January 6, 2025. In a statement signed by Barr. Frank A. Oyije, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, parents and…
Nuremberg, Germany – In an unconventional bid to address chronic lateness, the Dürer High School in Nuremberg, Germany, has introduced a €5 fine for students who repeatedly arrive late without valid excuses. The initiative, led by Headmaster Reiner Geissdörfer, aims to curb unexcused tardiness, which he describes as a growing concern among students. The policy,…
Calabar, Nigeria – The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has obtained a formal approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to establish a College of Education. This information was conveyed in a letter issued to the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar by the NUC Acting Director, Academic Planning, onbehalf of the Acting Executive Secretary,…
Abuja, Nigeria – The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Abuja chapter (ASUU-UNIABUJA), has called for the resumption of the Vice-Chancellorship selection process in January 2025. This follows a protracted crisis surrounding the appointment of a substantive Vice-Chancellor for the institution. Emergency Meeting and Resolutions ASUU-UNIABUJA held an emergency meeting on Friday to address…
