Tag: Education
Mexico Warns of Declining Maya Language Use
Officials and researchers warn that fewer children in Yucatán are learning Maya, while cultural and educational programs seek to reinforce the language’s intergenerational transmission.
June 22, 2026
Sheinbaum Opens School, Expands Student Enrollment
President Claudia Sheinbaum announced 200,000 new upper secondary school places during the inauguration of a new technological high school in Tijuana as part of a broader education expansion plan.
June 21, 2026
El Salvador to Resume Nationwide In-Person Classes Friday
The measure covers all educational institutions and levels after authorities evaluated weather and safety conditions across the country.
June 12, 2026
Key Developments in China-DPRK Relations in Recent Years
China and the DPRK have deepened cooperation across multiple sectors, with growing trade, restored transport links and expanded educational and cultural exchanges in recent years.
June 8, 2026
Brazil Establishes First Indigenous Federal University
Brazil has created its first Indigenous federal university, expanding access to higher education and placing Indigenous leadership at the center of the institution.
May 29, 2026
West Bank Graduates Face Deepening Employment Crisis
Unemployment among young Palestinian graduates remains high as economic contraction, public sector instability and emigration reshape the labor market.
May 28, 2026
Argentinean Universities Announce New Week-Long Strike, Funding Crisis Deepens
Argentina’s university community will commence a week-long general strike this Tuesday after postponing its start due to the commemoration of the May Revolution and the establishment of the First National Government. The decision to initiate the strike follows widespread discontent over the Javier Milei administration’s policies, which have severely impacted the public education system. “After […]
May 25, 2026
Cuba Adjusts Academic Calendar Amid Economic Strains
Cuba announced earlier school closures and the suspension of university entrance exams as authorities adapt the education system to worsening economic conditions.
May 20, 2026
Argentinean Massive Nationwide March Defends Public Education Funding
A massive national march was held across Argentina on May 12, demanding that the Government comply with the University Financing Law and adequately fund public education. University students, authorities and teachers spearheaded the Fourth Federal University March across Argentina, vigorously defending the University Financing Law and urging the Supreme Court of Justice to not allow”the […]
May 12, 2026
Mexico To End the School Year Before the World Cup Begins
However, President Sheinbaum asked education authorities to ensure that students do not miss classes. On Wednesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called for ensuring that children do not miss classes amid the surprise proposal to move up school vacations because of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. RELATED: Norway Calls for FIFA Peace Prize to Be Abolished […]