GUA MUSANG: The recent cross-country event organised by Sekolah Menengah Sains Tuanku Jaafar in Kuala Pilah, Negri Sembilan followed existing guidelines, said Education director-general Azman Adnan. He said there is no question of holding the school administrator accountable, despite the unfortunate incident of a student collapsing during the event. The 14-year-old student collapsed and subsequently … Read more
SEREMBAN: The Negri Sembilan Education Department has requested students to declare their health status to the school authorities before participating in any indoor or outdoor classroom activities, especially those involving physical activities. Its director, Datuk Dr Roslan Hussin also urged parents and guardians to inform the school about the health status of their children to … Read more
MUAR: Parents and teachers need to be aware of students’ health conditions before they undertake any outdoor activities, including cross-country races, given the current hot weather. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said this is important to protect children or students from any potential risks, especially during their involvement in extracurricular activities. “This serves … Read more
US President Joe Biden announced on Monday plans to ease student debt that would benefit at least 23 million Americans, addressing a key issue for young voters whose support he needs as he seeks re-election in November. The plans, which the Democratic president detailed in Madison, Wisconsin, include cancelling up to US$20,000 of accrued and … Read more
KLANG: The 16-year-old student involved in a sexual harassment case against his teacher has been given full protection, says Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. She also said that he has been given access to psycho-social services, as per Ministry guidelines. ALSO READ: We will not tolerate sexual harassment, says Education Ministry Fadhlina said this after meeting … Read more
PETALING JAYA: The Education Ministry has taken action in a case involving a teacher sexually harassing a student. The ministry said it would not tolerate any incidents of sexual harassment at any of its institutions. “This case is under the ministry’s attention and action has been taken according to existing guidelines,” it said in a … Read more
The missing student has not been in touch with the family since March 7. Hyderabad Student Missing In USA: Yet another Indian student has gone missing in the United States and this time his family has been involved too as they have received a ransom call allegedly from those who are behind his disappearance. The … Read more
PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry will fully cooperate in the investigation into the death of a vocational college student who was found dead in a dormitory with injuries and bruises on his body on Friday (March 22). The ministry said on Saturday (March 23) that it would not compromise with bullying in all educational institutions under … Read more
Home Education Bill Seeking Strict Legal Action Against Exam Malpractices And Irregularities Passed By Lok Sabha The need for the bill arose after many competitive exams were cancelled following question paper leaks. The bill also proposes a high-level national technical committee on public examinations. (Representational Image) Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024: A … Read more
Home Education Student Suicide: Final Year B.Arch Student Found Hanging in IIT-BHU Hostel Room Final-year B.Arch (architecture) student was reportedly suffering from depression and undergoing counselling sessions. Varanasi: Student suicide is a deeply concerning and tragic phenomenon that demands our collective attention and efforts. In recent times, student suicide has ominously surfaced as an issue, stirring … Read more
