Education

A school district in southwestern Missouri reinstated spanking as a type of discipline for students — if their parents approve — despite warnings from public health experts that the practice...

New York University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates has appointed Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka as ‘Arts Professor of Theatre.’ The appointment was announced on the university’s website and it stated...

The Executive Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, has restrained public school teachers in the state from enrolling their children in private schools. The Chairman of Universal Basic Education...

Private schools in Rwanda are currently suffering a major setback, following dwindling admissions as learners increasingly enrol in public schools. In a bid to salvage the situation, desperate proprietors who...

Lupita Nyong'o has amazed 40 students with $10,000 scholarships.The famous actress appeared at NAACP's ACT-SO Awards recently and presented the scholarships to students who participated in the year-long programme aimed...

A 13-year-old girl has been offered admission to a medical school program just a year after completing high school. The news was recently shared by Alena Analeigh Wicker on Instagram with...

(NC) Some evidence suggests that during periods of time without learning, we can lose some of the knowledge and skills we have acquired. While this learning loss is sometimes thought...

The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke has said that the ongoing strike which commenced on February 14, would have been over if children of politicians attend...

Queen Victoria Public School in Parkdale, Toronto, has been renamed Dr Rita Cox-Kina Minogok Public School. This development happened in a bid to honour Dr Rita Cox, who retired as...

It what can be described as a record-breaking milestone, a Nigerian American teen from Hoover, Alabama, has been accepted to more than 15 universities including Yale and Harvard. Remarkably, Rotimi...