Plans are moving forward to open a French-language school in Pointe-aux-Chênes after the state legislature earmarked $3 million for the program. The school, called École Pointe-au-Chien, hopes to begin serving students from pre-kindergarten to grade four in the parishes of Terrebonne and Lafourche in August 2023. Governor John Bel EdwardsRead More →
The staffing shortages that have plagued Montgomery County classrooms since buildings reopened to students in the fall have seeped into the summer, forcing students in a special education program to transition to a format virtual. About 175 students enrolled in the Montgomery County Public Schools Extended School Year Program wereRead More →
The Boston school board chose its new superintendent in a close vote Wednesday night. Mary Skipper was chosen as the new superintendent of Boston Public Schools in a 4-3 vote. Boston School Committee Chairman Jeri Robinson cast the fourth vote for Skipper, breaking the 3-3 tie between Skipper and TommyRead More →
Ryan Belmore is the editor of What’sUpNewp. Belmore has been involved with What’sUpNewp since shortly after its launch in 2012, proudly leading it to be named the best local news blog in Rhode Island by Rhode Island Monthly readers in 2018, 2019, and 2020 and an honorable mention. at theRead More →
Mayor Peter Kavanagh and children with Sinéad Bheilgigh (Principal), Seosamh Ó Muirí (SNA), Siobhán Ní Dhúill (Chair), Michaela Ní Dhonnghaile (Teacher) IT’S all aboard at Gaelscoil Lir as the Irish language school, the majority of whose pupils come from Ukraine, celebrates a successful first year of operation. Some 6,824 arrivalsRead More →
A few nights ago, during dinner, my four year old son was trying to name the Lebanese dish we were eating. It involved pronunciations of Arabic letters he wasn’t used to saying – pronunciations he had tried to master several meals before – and he was desperate to master them.Read More →
TEWSKBURY — The Tewksbury School Committee met on June 8, 2022 at TMHS. All members were present. The committee honored TPS retirees and school volunteers, and introduced TMHS Student Council Representative Rania Elouahi. The committee reviewed a presentation on senior TMHS projects from vice-principal Michelle Dick and teacher Brian Gouthro.Read More →
JIPMER File Photo | (Photo: Express) The Jawaharlal Institute for Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) now has a new facility – the International School of Public Health (ISPH). The center was inaugurated by Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on June 24, Friday, in Pondicherry. A statementRead More →
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya Pondicherry: Union Minister of Health, Family Welfare, Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya will pay a one-day visit to Pondicherry on Saturday to inaugurate the International School of Public Health (ISPH) at the ‘Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)Read More →
A long-standing language school in Brighton has announced it will close at the end of the school year. Bellerbys College, which teaches 800 international students at its Billinton Way boarding school, posted the announcement on its website. He said the “difficult but necessary decision” was made “due to changing demandRead More →
Distance learning might be here to stay. New York City is rolling out two virtual learning programs for high school students — with the goal of turning them into full-fledged distance schools by 2023. The new initiative, called “A School Without Walls,” will provide hybrid and virtual learning to anRead More →
Education is the only tool that can reverse the perpetuation of injustice. Education can meet the moral, psychological, social, recreational and economic needs of an individual and a community that have fallen behind in the process of modernization and development. Arguably, the litmus test of a true philanthropic initiative isRead More →
JAPAN, JUNE 20, 2021 – Jinseki International School (JINIS), the first boarding-style elementary school located in Jinseki, Hiroshima, is collaborating with the Global Esports Federation (GEF) and Japan eSports Union (JeSU) to host a new initiative called “JINIS Esports Day”. This was the first collaboration between GEF and JeSU withRead More →
The national weightlifters continued their impressive show on the third day of the Khelo India Women’s National Ranking Weightlifting Tournament for Seniors, Juniors and Youth which is held at the Khelo India Residential Weightlifting Academy at the school Rainbow International in Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh. The tournament isRead More →
KIS International School is now officially approved by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) and Thailand’s National Education Quality Assessment and Standards Board (ONESQA) as the only school in Bangkok to offer the four prestigious IB programs for children aged 3 to 19. Old. Given the success of its current IBRead More →
HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School committee meeting is set. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, June 21 at 6 p.m. Participants can attend in person or join via livestream: https://networkmaine.zoom.us/j/83432850610 Agenda 1. Call to order 2. Public Comment 3. Adjustments to theRead More →
Press release Mangaluru, June 18: The bond of a father and child is unusual and Ryan International School made it even more special with a big party on Saturday June 18th. Classrooms were filled with dads enthusiastically getting involved with their children in activities such as card andRead More →
The Russian spy who tried to infiltrate the International Criminal Court in The Hague using a “well-constructed cover identity” had taught at an English-language college in Dublin for more than a year. Sergey Vladimirovich Cherkasov was accused of being a Russian GRU military intelligence agent and flew to the NetherlandsRead More →
A Cree bilingual school in Saskatoon, slated for construction later this year, has received a financial boost. While the Province of Saskatchewan funded the construction of St. Frances Cree Bilingual School, the Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division says many other aspects of the school still need funding. These include specializedRead More →
Funtaj International School emerged as the winner of the MTN Anti Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) quiz contest, which took place on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. The competition was organized in collaboration with the MTN Foundation and the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to raise awareness among secondary school students inRead More →
A dozen children and two adults were given floor sealer instead of milk as part of a summer daycare program at an Alaskan elementary school after containers were apparently mixed up, it said Wednesday the superintendent of the school district. Several students have complained of burning sensations in their mouthsRead More →
A dozen children and two adults were given floor sealer instead of milk as part of a summer daycare program at an Alaskan elementary school after containers were apparently mixed up, it said Wednesday the superintendent of the school district. Several students have complained of burning sensations in their mouthsRead More →
UPPER DARBY, PA – The second annual golf outing to benefit the Greek Language School of Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church of Upper Darby was held on June 13 and was again a huge success. The day would not have been possible without the support of tireless volunteers, generous sponsors,Read More →
A dozen children and two adults were given floor sealer instead of milk as part of a summer daycare program at an Alaskan elementary school after containers were apparently mixed up, it said Wednesday the superintendent of the school district. Several students have complained of burning sensations in their mouthsRead More →
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A dozen children and two adults were given floor sealer instead of milk during a summer daycare program at an Alaska elementary school after containers were apparently mixed, the school district superintendent said Wednesday. Several students have complained of burning sensations in their mouths and throats,Read More →
A dozen children and two adults were given floor sealer instead of milk as part of a summer daycare program at an Alaskan elementary school after containers were apparently mixed up, it said Wednesday the superintendent of the school district. Several students have complained of burning sensations in their mouthsRead More →
Two members of the Millinocket School Board who criticized the school department for a lack of transparency around its handling of funds and a key program resigned Tuesday night. Erika Mackin and Michelle Brundrett resigned during an executive session at Tuesday’s board meeting. The resignations followed months of controversy inRead More →
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A dozen children and two adults were given floor sealer instead of milk during a summer daycare program at an Alaska elementary school after containers were apparently mixed, the school district superintendent said Wednesday. Several students have complained of burning sensations in their mouths and throats,Read More →
Published: 06/15/2022 21:24:45 Modified: 06/15/2022 21:22:29 EASTHAMPTON — Following her stated intent, Mayor Nicole LaChapelle on Wednesday filed two complaints under the Open Meetings Act against the school board with the Attorney General’s Open Government Division. Discussion surrounding a non-binding ‘good faith’ agreement between LaChapelle and the committee was cutRead More →
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A dozen children and two adults were given floor sealer instead of milk during a summer daycare program at an Alaska elementary school after containers were apparently mixed, the school district superintendent said Wednesday. Several students have complained of burning sensations in their mouths and throats,Read More →
Sít’ Eetí Shaanáx – Glacier Valley School on June 14, 2022. (Paige Sparks/KTOO) Parents say they received a call Tuesday from administrators of the RALLY summer school program in Juneau after their children were given floor sealer instead of milk to drink for breakfast. Juneau School District officials say 12Read More →
A dozen children and two adults were given floor sealer instead of milk during a summer daycare program at an Alaskan elementary school after the containers were apparently mixed up, the superintendent said Wednesday. of the school district. Several students have complained of burning sensations in their mouths and throats,Read More →
Shenzhen Nanshan Foreign Language School, Modern Chinese Architecture, China, Photos June 15, 2022 Architects: Studio Link-Arc, LLC Location: Shenzhen, China Photos: Shengliang Su Shenzhen Nanshan Foreign Language School, China The Nanshan Foreign Language School (NFLS) is a 54,000 m² elementary and middle school campus that includes regular and special classrooms,Read More →
SAN JOSE, CA – The owner of a martial arts studio and operator of an after-school program at a San Jose elementary school has been charged with raping a student, according to the San Jose Police Department. Ernest Ramirez, a 54-year-old San Jose resident, faces multiple sexual assault charges. TheRead More →
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: We are delighted to announce the appointment of Ms Ashley Fitzgibbons as Head of Boarding, effective August 2022. Our current Head of Boarding, Mr David McKeown, will return to the Kingdom United after more than 12 years. in Dubai, to assume the position of head ofRead More →
Seattle-area Eastlake High School is notorious for being controversial. According for talk show host Jason Rantz, the school employed teachers who posted posters “depicting capitalism as a ‘cult of death’, demanding an end to borders and supporting Black Lives Matter”. Shila Hodgins, who teaches social studies at Eastlake, has publiclyRead More →
Year 13 students from St George’s International School celebrated their graduation and attended their prom this month, reflecting on their academic journey. The 44 students and their parents attended the graduation ceremony in the school’s auditorium where Stefan Ziegenhagen, chairman-elect of the board, spoke about the value of flexibility andRead More →
DANBURY — Public schools are being forced to scale back their summer school schedule this year due to limited staff. “We find ourselves in a very difficult position this year,” Superintendent Kevin Walston told the school board on Wednesday. Danbury will have to start offering summer school again for kindergartenRead More →
Students interested in attending the Wailuku Hongwanji Gakuen (Japanese Language School) can register from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on June 18 at the Wailuku Hongwanji Mission at 1828 Vineyard St. The school, which begins Aug. 9, is open to students in kindergarten through grade 8 and teachesRead More →
HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) – A program in Harlem is helping thousands of students reach their potential academic goals through the sport of squash. The program is called StreetSquash. It is a highly successful program that blends the sport of squash with tutoring, serving students from grades 6-12 and creating championsRead More →
Posted: 2022-06-08 13:53:13 SOUTH HADLEY – The chairman of the South Hadley school board has resigned after a health crisis. In a statement read at the June 2 school committee meeting, Jackson Matos said he survived a heart attack and is recovering from home. “This is my second heart attackRead More →
June 8 – BEVERLY – The city council is considering whether or not to approve raises for the mayor, city council and school board. Under the proposal, the mayor’s salary would increase from $120,000 to $145,000; city council members from $11,733 to $14,000; and school committee members from $5,867 toRead More →
At Maple Elementary School in Ventura County, school is out for the day. Some students get a snack and start the next part of their day – after school enrichment. For many of them – and many like them – for the better part of two years, learning has movedRead More →
by Lori S. Stewart, USAICoE Command Historian On June 11, 1946, the War Department moved the Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS) from Fort Snelling, Minnesota, to the Presidio in Monterey, California. There it would evolve into the multilingual school known today as the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center.Read More →
It is that time of year when students graduating from international schools and junior colleges are actively planning their future to continue their studies in India or abroad. Representative picture Understandably, students and parents demand the very best in education, and someRead More →
There was no official candidate in the election for school board members at Edgecomb on May 21, so George Chase voted for himself. When the ballots were counted, Chase won, 2-0. He will begin his three-year term on June 6 during the last school committee of the school year. “IRead More →
ROCHESTER, NY — Students at Rochester can volunteer extra time in a number of ways, including time they spend with a nonprofit organization known as Operation Go. The group helps teenagers discover their passion. “It was my own personal thing that I did for myself,” said Tejon Tejada of Rochester.Read More →
Travelers around the world have praised Emirates for the best Wi-Fi and the best food and drink in the Middle East, with the airline winning these awards at the prestigious APEX Regional Passenger Choice Awards 2022 ceremony held in Dublin, in Ireland. For this year’s awards, verified passengers traveling onRead More →
FULTON — The Fulton City School District (FCSD) is offering two opportunities for new junior high (ninth grade) students at G. Ray Bodley High School for the upcoming 2022-23 school year. Under the leadership of coordinator Sean Broderick, the district is able to host two Early College High School programs,Read More →
Parents planning to send their children to New Oriental Bilingual Primary and Secondary School in Beijing next year should look elsewhere. Private education company New Oriental announced in March that it would close the school, one of hundreds of such schools established across China since the 1990s to provide mainlyRead More →
WILMINGTON — The School Committee received presentations at its last meeting from Wilmington Middle School Principal, Dr. Jeanette Quirk, and Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Brand, on the Master Entry Plan and recommendations for middle school curriculum review. Brand started by talking about how they viewed Quirk’s transition to the permanent principalRead More →
Fifteen high school students were recently honored as St. Jude The school program celebrated its annual return to high school. The students graduated from high school this year while undergoing treatment and managing the ongoing pandemic. Each graduate received a unique St. Jude class ring, hats tassels and other gifts.Read More →
A renowned Okanagan language school has partnered with industry leaders to present programs that benefit both employee-hungry companies and domestic and international students seeking rewarding careers. Established in 2002, International Gateway Kelowna continues to offer award-winning ESL courses and specialized English programs, as well as college diploma and certificate programs.Read More →
The ASE Education Foundation has launched a new Adopt-A-School program, designed to serve as a valuable resource to help students transition into the workforce. By implementing work-based learning programs, companies can help strengthen classroom instruction and increase students’ practical skills, making graduates more productive early in their careers, says theRead More →
Head of Office of Ho Chi Minh City Education and Training Department Ho Tan Minh Additionally, the police are given the responsibility to support schools, individuals and teachers when they are threatened or psychologically terrorized while there is no official conclusion from the responsible agencies. During the regular press conferenceRead More →
June 2, 2022 – Harfa International School in Split opened in the fall of 2020 as the city’s first international primary school. TCN discovers the simple philosophy of Harfa – to develop the potential. The name ‘Harfa’ may already remind some of you of Split because it is the sameRead More →
ARLEE – Two decades ago, it seemed that important Indigenous languages in the North West were disappearing, with fewer Indigenous speakers. But with the adoption of the International Phonetic Alphabet, the dedication – and prayers of elders and young – of schools like Nk̓ʷusm in Arlee is securing a futureRead More →
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The city is investing $7.5 million in a new school curriculum to address out-of-class issues they say make learning more difficult. This includes issues such as mental health care needs, food and housing. The program is called City Connects and will be organized by the Center forRead More →
By Thu Hang Jun 2, 2022 | 11:14 p.m. PT The HCMC-American Academy International School in Thu Duc, HCMC. Photo courtesy of the school HCMC’s Department of Education decided to call in the police to investigate a fight between two female students at the HCMC-American Academy International School last month.Read More →
Parents and community members expressed their anger last week after a visit by the federal Minister of Indigenous Services produced little more than a speech about the community’s nearly 40-year struggle to obtain funding for a language immersion school. Last Wednesday’s visit by ISC Minister Marc Miller was heralded withRead More →
When it comes to choosing the best school for your child, whether private or public, it can be difficult to know where to start. Tessa International Schoolan independent school located at 720 Monroe Street in Hoboken, teaches students French, Mandarin, and Spanish with the goal of encouraging students to becomeRead More →
The internationally accredited American curriculum will focus on universal values, individual growth, and general development to enable students to reach their full potential, build resilience, and become responsible global citizens and will be enriched by a range of dynamic extracurricular experiences. Doha, Qatar: Northview International School, a dynamic new schoolRead More →
Danville, Ill. (WAND) – An after-school program in Danville prepares students for a life of success by providing a safe space for teens to learn and grow. Students in the Ubuntu Mentoring Program said that in just a year or two, they had grown by leaps and bounds. “I wasRead More →
For immediate release NOTE: Any member of the media who would like to meet the Navigator Award winners is welcome to attend. Wednesday, Bourne school committee meeting. BOURNE — Bourne Public Schools recognizes several students for their outstanding academic achievements and dedication to the district. At the June 1 meetingRead More →
Deadline: June 3, 2022 Applications are open for the New Business Challenge 2022 Summer School Program. The Summer School is a 5-day program and takes place simultaneously in each country for 24 selected students and young professionals. The summer school is all about learning interactively about trade relations between theRead More →