Biden to direct Education Dept. to review Title IX changes

09 March 2021

President Joe Biden is set to sign an executive order on Monday directing the Department of Education to review policies implemented by Donald Trump’s…

England: First day back at school has 'gone well', say heads

09 March 2021

Millions have returned to school in England, with face masks and Covid tests for secondary pupils. Prime Minister Boris Johnson described it as a "big…

New York City High Schools Will Reopen in Pandemic Milestone

09 March 2021

The 488 public schools will reopen March 22, though the majority of students will continue learning from home. High schools in other large districts…

It's been a 'mixed bag', but most Canadian schools have kept

08 March 2021

For one of Canada's most densely populated communities, this Toronto suburb, locked down for weeks, was eerily quiet on a recent Friday morning.…

Edx Education Launches Family Bonding Campaign with No. 1 Children’s

11 March 2021

Leading educational toy brand, Edx Education is delighted to announce a campaign partnership with the UK's no.1 children's author Annabel Karmel.

Distance / Remote Learning

After The Pandemic, American Education Will Never Be The Same — How That’s

11 March 2021

The rush to adopt online learning and the ongoing work of maintaining it will have some positive long-term effects for everyone involved in…

Wellbeing

Private Engagement in Education in Emergencies: Rights and Regulations

11 March 2021

Efforts to secure inclusive and equitable education for all have prompted calls for greater engagement by the private sector, asserting that…

Edtech

Remote learning shows the power of the cloud to transform education

10 March 2021

More than 1.5bn students around the world have been forced out of classrooms and seen their education disrupted by the Covid-led closure of schools…

US$1 million grant to UNHCR in support of forcibly displaced and

10 March 2021

ECW’s First Emergency Response grant will reach over 6,000 girls and boys in the Tillabéri and Tahoua regions of Niger with expanded COVID-19…

India: Parliamentary panel on education suggests common exam for faculty

10 March 2021

The committee headed by Vinay P Sahasrabuddhe M,  Rajya Sabha presented the 323rd and 324th reports on “Demands for Grants 2021-22 of the department…