University endowment returns bounce back after 2 bad years

BOSTON—Hundreds of U.S. universities made big returns on their financial investment last year, marking an upswing after two sluggish years, according to a new study. The...

DepEd cites importance of safe environment for students

MANILA — The Department of Education (DepEd) underscored on Thursday the importance of providing a safe environment for students. This means that teachers should not only nurture...

Louisiana teacher speaks out after arrest at board meeting

ABBEVILLE, La.—The Louisiana teacher who was ejected from a school board meeting and handcuffed after speaking out about salaries — a video-recorded arrest that sparked outrage...

No complaint filed against Laurier teacher severely chastised by supervisors

A teaching assistant who was chastised for airing a debate clip featuring a controversial professor was disciplined by her supervisors even though no formal complaint was...

Deped to boost ICT in schools starting 2018

Education Dept. wants to narrow civil rights work in schools

WASHINGTON—The Education Department is considering narrowing the scope of its civil rights work by no longer looking for systematic discrimination problems in schools across the country...

DepEd advises public to be wary vs. fake ‘Walang Pasok’ advisory

MANILA — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday warned the public to be cautious against fake news and fake “WalangPasok” (no classes) advisories. This came after the...

Cordillera Indigenous Peoples education congress set Oct. 23-25

BAGUIO CITY— Indigenous peoples leaders, together with the Department of Education Cordillera Administrative Region (DepEd-CAR) and other stakeholders, will meet for a three-day event in La...

Calgary university gets grant for preservation of music collection

CALGARY— The largest music archive in Canada is being preserved at the University of Calgary and contains compilations never heard before from some of this country’s...

New First Nations school system officially opened in Manitoba

SCANTERBURY, Man. –About 1,700 students from 10 First Nations are part of the new Manitoba First Nations School System. It was officially opened Wednesday on the...