ONLINE threats that disrupted the sense of security in a Bohol school have led authorities to a 15-year-old student, who allegedly admitted involvement in two bomb threat posts targeting the same campus.
The Export-Import Bank of Korea will provide a $170 million loan to build an artificial intelligence education center in Tanzania, marking the first AI project financed through South Korea's Economic Development Cooperation Fund. The state-run lender said Thursday that its Senior Executive Vice President Lee Dong-ho…
America’s allies face geopolitical uncertainty as Trump seeks to self-curate his legacy over the next two years – potentially starting with IranAs the blue wave of unambiguous Maga repudiation crashed over the United States, a former Australian ambassador to Washington issued a warning about what to expect from the …
A Palestinian teacher in the West Bank was detained on suspicion of incitement after investigators uncovered months of social media posts allegedly glorifying terrorism.
TAMPA, Florida — A gunman plowed a car into a courtyard on Citibank's sprawling Tampa business campus on Wednesday and opened fire with a rifle, killing a woman before a security guard fatally shot him, authorities said.
The CIF playoffs are set to begin this week, and two winless teams from Los Angeles have snuck their way in. Gardena (0-10) and Westchester (0-10) will compete for a CIF Los Angeles City Section championship. The reason the schools found their way into the playoffs with at-large berths is because of the schedule the…
SAN FRANCISCO — Google has said it will switch off its AI tools for schoolchildren by default, after drawing criticism for pushing artificial intelligence features to students while schools are still debating how the technology should be used in classrooms.
An 18-year-old teen snarled at cops in his mugshot after he allegedly attempted to steal a car and then took them on a wild foot chase that ended on an elementary school campus.
Dubbed the “Vote 16” measure, the initiative would let those 16 and above vote for city council candidates, city ballot measures, and school district board candidates and measures.
Education ministers agree to consider imposing screen time limits and restrictions on kids using generative AI at schools across the country. Follow live.
Blue wave gives Democrats control of Congress. Here's how their agenda could affect your money, from healthcare and taxes to student loans and Social Security.
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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) reported a decrease from 6.7 million to 4.5 million in the number of learners with reading difficulties under its Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) program.
Jacqueline Kelly, who took part in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs case, will head criminal inquiry into 2024 incident at universityThe New York attorney general, Letitia James, has tapped a former prosecutor involved in the Sean “Diddy” Combs case to head a criminal investigation into 2024 sexual assault allegations at Cornell …
Dozens of Santas gathered at Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue to celebrate their graduation. The 55 new recruits are preparing to spread Christmas cheer across Brazil.
BRAND USA, the destination marketing organization for the United States, has selected 19 travel trade professionals across Singapore, Taiwan, the Philippines and Vietnam as Global Travel Trade Ambassadors, formally introducing a regional network of trusted US travel specialists who will support destination education…
STUDENT leaders warned that a proposed blanket ban on social media access for Filipinos under 18 could further widen barriers to education by cutting students off from digital learning resources, academic communities, and opportunities beyond the classroom, as the country continues to grapple with a learning crisis.
REPRESENTATIVES from 13 European Union member states presented study opportunities in their countries at the European Higher Education Fair (EHEF) 2026 press conference.
A NATION reveals its heart in the room it makes for people who move, speak, worship or dream differently. We may hang flags from every window, yet leave a fellow Filipino standing outside the door. Sometimes, the lock is a policy. Sometimes it is laughter.
UK government facing legal challenge over IHRA antisemitism definition in schools Submitted by Oscar Rickett on Wed, 11/04/2026 - 13:30 The Good Law Project and British Jewish group Na'amod tell MEE contested IHRA definition protects Israel, not Jewish students Police officers intervene as a pro-Israel banner is hel…
Jason Beer KC will examine university’s handling of claims against Arday and protection offered to academics in spotlightThe lead barrister for the Post Office Horizon inquiry has been appointed to head an independent review into the death of the Cambridge academic Jason Arday.Jason Beer KC will examine the handling…
Professor Ido Koch of Tel Aviv University’s Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures Department examined the amulet, dating the seal to the Late Bronze Age.
'Republicans Should Be Shot': Students Charged In Michigan And Utah For Assaulting Conservatives On Campus Authored by Jonathan Turley via Jonathan Turley,The political violence on campuses continued this week, with students at the University of Michigan and the University of Utah charged with criminal assaults on c…
Thousands of young Danes took to the streets on Wednesday to protest over a government plan to cut student allowances, adding to a wave of European youth anger. Under the banner “Enough is Enough”, 11 high school and university student associations marched from Copenhagen’s City Hall Square to parliament over the pr…
From coaching youth community theatre to supporting Huddersfield football club and delighting sci-fi fans at graduation ceremonies, the actor is fondly rememberedPatrick Stewart – a life in picturesOn Star Trek, Patrick Stewart could make anyone feel hopeful for humanityPatrick Stewart brought gravitas and complexit…
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Hong Kong’s strong performance in a leading regional university league table – with five institutions among Asia’s top 10 – is the result of sustained government investment and clear policy direction, the city’s No 2 official has said, as a global alliance of 23 universities eyes the Northern Metropolis for collabor…
MANILA, Philippines -- University of the Philippines surged to its sixth straight win in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament after clipping Adamson University, 82-70, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday.
Actress Cha Ye-ryun denied allegations that she was involved in school bullying, with her agency issuing a statement Wednesday to reiterate that the claims were groundless. In a statement, HB Entertainment said it had previously made clear that allegations concerning the actress's past circulating online were "entir…
Hong Kong’s education minister has shot down a suggestion to turn the final stretch of undergraduate degree programmes into an internship period to boost employability, amid a fall in entry-level jobs due to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Secretary for Education Christine Choi Yuk-lin said on Wednesday th…
The People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) intervention to raise the foreign exchange reserve requirement ratio amid the yuan’s sustained rally has delivered a reprieve for China’s broader export sector, as the measure is expected to partly ease appreciation momentum driven by the country’s enormous trade surplus, analysts…
US prosecutors moved on Tuesday to drop criminal charges against a Russian-born scientist at Harvard University accused of smuggling frog embryos into the United States after she argued the Trump administration had singled her out for prosecution.
Okowa won 183 votes in the General Assembly and 13 in the Security Council. She is a professor of public international law at Queen Mary University of London and has served on the UN’s International Law Commission since 2021.
'There is a policy gap as regards the possible sanction on a member of the Senate with prolonged unauthorized absence rendering them unable to participate in major legislative functions,' the senator says in his proposed resolution
HIGHER education institutions signed a Pledge of Commitment and a Framework Agreement establishing the Philippine Polytechnic Education Network (PhilPEN) during the second day of the National Summit on Polytechnic Education in the Philippines at Heritage Hotel, Pasay City, on Oct. 15, 2026.
Students using Google software in the classroom will not be allowed to access the company’s search engine unless their school system also opts in to using artificial intelligence, the tech giant said Tuesday.
Aipac and the Michigan Senate race: How the Israel lobby became toxic "A lobby is like a night flower: it thrives in the dark and dies in the sun.” So said Steve Rosen, former foreign policy director of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) in a memo to a fellow staffer. Rosen would later be fired ami…
This insider’s history of the CIA explores the last 50 years of US foreign policy with granular detail and mordant humourThe 250th year of the American experiment seems to invite a reckoning. For a young country, the United States is overblessed – or burdened – with myths about its foundation and how the nation has …
MANILA, Philippines -- Far Eastern University took its second straight win and booted out University of the East from Final Four contention with a 94-83 victory in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball second round at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday.