16 other states have sued the White House over the federal program, saying it’s trampling on authority of Congress
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At least 11 states and two territories are capitulating to a recent demand from the Trump administration to strip references to gender identity and the existence of transgender and non-binary people from a federal sex education program, officials...
[Nile Post] The Kyabazinga of Busoga, His Royal Highness William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Gabula Nadiope IV, has urged graduates to embrace innovation and digital literacy as key drivers of transformation in today’s fast-evolving world.
[Nile Post] A Kampala school director who allegedly set and administered his own fake Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) to unsuspecting pupils in 2020 has been arrested after evading police for two years.
[Capital FM] NAIROBI — A university student has been arraigned in court for allegedly publishing false and misleading information about the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations and for unlawful possession of several national identity cards belonging to other individuals.
[Horn Diplomat] has handed over a new science laboratory to Sheikh University of Science and Technology, fulfilling a US$250,000 commitment made in 2022 to advance education and empower future generations in Somaliland.
[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA, Liberia – The President of the National Customs Brokers Association of Liberia (NCBAL), James L. Hinneh, Jr., has extended a generous hand to hundreds of students and educators by dedicating several refurbished and newly constructed facilities worth more than US$1,200 at the TRACON Elementary, Junior and Senior High School in Doe Community, Montserrado County...
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has been a game-changer for students across the country, providing much-needed financial assistance to those struggling to pay tuition fees and living expenses.
[Nyasa Times] MC Chris Loka, a prominent journalist and former student of Chilaweni Community Day Secondary School (CDSS), has initiated a project through his registered organization, the Mupacho Initiative, aimed at renovating the school’s classroom blocks.
[Vanguard] The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has distanced itself from reports suggesting that it has directed senior secondary students to offer specific subjects for the forthcoming West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE for School Candidates (SC) 2026.
How do you impress admissions tutors? Apparently not by waffling on about babysitting experience, or a love of crochet
It’s university entrance season, and so begin the trials of the personal statement, which now takes the form of three questions: “Why do you want to study this course or subject?; How have your qualifications and studies helped you to prepare for this course or subject?;...
[Ghanaian Times] The founder of the Lade Wosornu Trust and Professor of Surgery (Emeritus), Professor Lade Wosornu, has emphasised the need for senior staff in the health sector to be retained to enhance health service delivery in the country.
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has directed heads of second-cycle institutions across Ghana to assert full control over students’ behaviour to promote discipline, warning that the Ministry would not tolerate acts of indiscipline in schools.
[Nile Post] Government is nearing completion of the exercise of opening and upgrading existing roads leading to the site chosen to host a public university in Buhimba Town Council, Kikuube District.
Zohran Mamdani and the teachers’ union have called for changes in mayoral control. Andrew M. Cuomo and some education leaders say that would be a grave mistake.
Education secretary promises ‘clear timelines’ are in place to permanently remove crumbling concrete
All schools in England that received grant funding to pay for the removal of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) should be free of it by the end of this parliament, the education secretary has pledged.
Setting out a new timeline for dealing with the crumbling concrete crisis in...