Latest school news today

Here are some of the latest school news updates from around the world:

United States

  1. New York City Schools to Reopen with Remote Learning: The New York City Department of Education has announced that schools will reopen with remote learning on September 14, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: NBC New York)
  2. California Schools to Offer Free Meals to All Students: The California Department of Education has announced that all public schools in the state will offer free meals to all students, regardless of income, starting in the 2022-2023 school year. (Source: EdSource)
  3. Texas School District to Implement Virtual Learning Platform: The Houston Independent School District has announced that it will implement a virtual learning platform for students in grades K-12, starting in the 2022-2023 school year. (Source: Houston Chronicle)

United Kingdom

  1. UK Schools to Receive Additional Funding for Mental Health Support: The UK government has announced that schools will receive an additional £79 million in funding to support mental health and wellbeing initiatives. (Source: BBC News)
  2. Scotland to Introduce Free School Meals for All Primary School Pupils: The Scottish government has announced that it will introduce free school meals for all primary school pupils, starting in August 2022. (Source: The Scotsman)
  3. England to Introduce New GCSE and A-Level Grading System: The UK government has announced that it will introduce a new grading system for GCSE and A-level exams, starting in 2023. (Source: The Telegraph)

Australia

  1. Australian Schools to Receive Funding Boost for STEM Education: The Australian government has announced that it will provide an additional $100 million in funding for STEM education in schools, starting in 2022. (Source: The Australian)
  2. New South Wales to Introduce Free TAFE Courses for Teachers: The New South Wales government has announced that it will introduce free TAFE courses for teachers, starting in 2022. (Source: The Sydney Morning Herald)
  3. Victoria to Introduce New Curriculum for Early Childhood Education: The Victorian government has announced that it will introduce a new curriculum for early childhood education, starting in 2022. (Source: The Age)

Canada

  1. Ontario to Introduce New Curriculum for Elementary School Students: The Ontario government has announced that it will introduce a new curriculum for elementary school students, starting in 2022. (Source: CBC News)
  2. British Columbia to Increase Funding for Schools: The British Columbia government has announced that it will increase funding for schools by $100 million, starting in 2022. (Source: The Globe and Mail)
  3. Quebec to Introduce New Program for Indigenous Education: The Quebec government has announced that it will introduce a new program for Indigenous education, starting in 2022. (Source: CBC News)

These are just a few examples of the latest school news updates from around the world.