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By AFP
Rome -
Only the footsteps of teachers and administrators echoed along the empty corridors of Rome's Julius Caesar high school on Thursday.
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By AFP
Apo -
A British man who was on board a coronavirus-stricken cruise ship quarantined near Tokyo has died, Japan's health ministry said Friday.
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By AFP
Apo -
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday urged schools nationwide to close for several weeks to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, as authorities reported the country's fourth death linked to the outbreak.
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Pressure in classrooms is intense and students who struggle in school are less liked by their teachers and peers, opening them up to a risk of depression. In addition, a new survey of U.S. students highlights some mental health issues.
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By AFP
Nairobi -
At least 13 children died and dozens of others were injured in a stampede as they left their primary school in Kenya on Monday, local police said, with investigators still trying to ascertain the cause of the tragedy.
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By AFP
Torre -
An 11-year-old boy shot and killed his teacher Friday at a school in northern Mexico and wounded six other people before killing himself, authorities said.
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By AFP
Torre -
A student at an elementary school in the northern Mexican city of Torreon shot and killed a teacher Friday and wounded five other pupils, and then apparently killed himself, authorities said.
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There is a direct correlation between children underperforming in school and their access to reliable broadband Internet, explains Alan DiCicco, Solutions Marketing Senior Director at Calix.
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By AFP
Bejing -
More than 50 people, mostly children, were injured by a man who broke into a kindergarten in southwest China and sprayed them with corrosive liquid, local authorities said Tuesday.
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By AFP
Nairobi -
Seven children died and scores were injured early Monday when a school building collapsed in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, in an accident blamed on shoddy construction.
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Apo -
The cost of school uniforms weighs heavily on many a parent's budget, and in Japan authorities have got involved, raiding one of the country's biggest department stores on suspicion of price collusion.
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By AFP
Paris -
A sixth school in Paris has been closed after tests found lead levels above alert thresholds, a source told AFP on Wednesday, as officials continue to monitor for the toxic metal after April's fire at Notre-Dame cathedral.
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A new survey by Toluna finds that most parents shopping for back-to-school supplies reply on a lists from the school itself. This means brands will struggle with traditional marketing strategies to reach their audience. A brand expert offers some advice.
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By AFP
Paris -
Work to shore up the fire-ravaged Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris was halted Thursday to stop workers being exposed to hazardous levels of lead hours after two nearby schools were also closed because of contamination fears.
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By AFP
Paris -
Paris authorities closed two schools Thursday amid fears over high levels of lead detected after the devastating fire that ravaged Notre-Dame cathedral in April.
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By AFP
Surat -
Indian police on Saturday charged the owners of a private school which turned into an inferno that killed 20 teenagers, some who died jumping from the building in a desperate bid to escape the flames, officials said.
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By AFP
Colombo -
Thousands of Catholics attended mass in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo Sunday amid tight security to prevent a repeat of Easter bomb attacks that killed 258 people.Soldiers armed with automatic assault rifles guarded St.
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
Parents at an elementary school in San Francisco have expressed outrage after learning that a teacher suffering from cancer and on sick leave is having to pay the school district for her substitute.
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By AFP
Highlands Ranch -
A teenaged student was fatally shot and multiple others were wounded Tuesday in a school shooting by fellow pupils in the US state of Colorado, across town from one of the worst gun massacres in the country's modern history.
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By AFP
Highlands Ranch -
At least eight teenaged students were wounded Tuesday in a school shooting by fellow pupils in the US state of Colorado, police said, across town from one of the worst gun massacres in the country's modern history.
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Chris McCuiston, the CEO and co-founder of the Goldfish Swim School chatted with Digital Journal about the importance of his swim school's mission, in raising awareness on water safety and drowning prevention.
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
Parents at a Los Angeles elementary school have voted on whether to drop Michael Jackson's name from the auditorium after damaging pedophilia allegations made against the late pop singer in a documentary.
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By AFP
Littleton -
It has been 20 years since two heavily armed young men in dark trenchcoats entered a Colorado high school and launched a bloody attack that seared the word "Columbine" into the American psyche, forever transforming the debate on gun rights and school v...
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By AFP
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It has been 20 years since two heavily armed young men in dark trenchcoats entered a Colorado high school and launched a bloody attack that seared the word "Columbine" into the American psyche, forever transforming the debate on gun rights and school v...
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By AFP
Rome -
Foreign children on the school bus hijacked near Milan last week are to be awarded Italian nationality, far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini said Wednesday after a week-long debate.
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By AFP
Rome -
Foreign children on the school bus hijacked near Milan last week are to be awarded Italian nationality, far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini said Wednesday after a week-long debate.
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By AFP
Rome -
The driver of a school bus who torched the vehicle to protest Mediterranean migrant deaths planned to use his young passengers as human shields and escape to Africa, Italian media on Friday quoted him as saying.
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By AFP
Crema -
"He let us on to the bus and immediately barricaded us in," a teaching assistant said, recounting how the school bus hijacking in Italy unfolded before 51 children escaped as the driver torched the vehicle.
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By AFP
Crema -
Italy was in shock Thursday after the dramatic rescue of 51 children taken hostage by their school bus driver who torched the vehicle in protest at Mediterranean migrant deaths.
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Nairobi -
Three teenage schoolgirls in Burundi have been sent to prison to await trial for scribbling on a picture of President Pierre Nkurunziza in textbooks, activists said Thursday.
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Demonstration against military advices at school in Berlin
Ugandan students Kimberly Burns/USAID
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There's a river walkway outside the school
Crowd at the Enderun Not for Snobs wine market and wine tasting event
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde watches as school girls attend a class in a computer room at Toutes A L'Ecole school in Kandal province With permission by Reuters / Stephen Jaffe
A closer look at the bronze statue of North Korea's former leader, who studied at this school
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Belle Vue Boys School, Bradford.
The abandoned Mae C. Jemison Academy in Detroit, Michigan
American Missionary, Min. Marilyn Mixon ( first from left) with CeOSA members, Elizabeth Faley from London, Hannah Brewah, Maryland, and Edwina Massaquoi, New Jersey. LW
The abandoned Mae C. Jemison Academy in Detroit, Michigan
The abandoned Mae C. Jemison Academy in Detroit, Michigan
The lineup of cars on the road leading up to Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut With permission by Samaia Hernandez, of the Hartford Courant (twitpic)
The Paramount Chief of Jong Chiefdom, Hon. Allie Sherriff (middle) and a former student of Centennial Secondary School welcome the team (L-R) Rev. Joseph Abu, President, North America Chapter; Diana Dunn, Joan Schortz, PC Sherriff, Jamee Pemberton, Bill McNair and Mike Duncan. lauretta will
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