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Philadelphia schools just made history by guaranteeing students access to bathrooms, water, and recess throughout the day. The new wellness policy bans teachers from withholding these basic needs as punishment.
Punjab just made history by mandating that school bags can't weigh more than 10% of a child's body weight, ending the era of backpacks that burden growing spines. Pre-primary students won't carry bags at all under the new rules.
Schools across Rajasthan are tackling exam stress head-on with yoga, play-based learning, and mental health resources designed to help students thrive emotionally and academically. The initiative reaches thousands of government school students facing anxiety during testing season.
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After students were found spending financial aid on betting apps, South Africa's student loan agency and gambling board are launching a nationwide education campaign. The partnership will bring financial literacy workshops and awareness programs to campuses across the country in 2026.
Nearly 100 middle schoolers in Amherst are starting their days with sports, mentorship, and friendship through a program that just earned statewide recognition. What began as one educator's vision to give students a safe space has transformed into an award-winning model of student support.
A friendly robot named Buddy is now helping teachers in Israeli classrooms, assisting with lessons and keeping sick kids connected to school. It's designed to give teachers more time for what matters most: connecting with students.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reassured exam-stressed students across India that there's no one-size-fits-all approach to success. Nearly 50 million students participated in nationwide activities promoting confident, stress-free learning.
Montclair Kimberley Academy just unveiled a sustainable learning space where science labs meet green roofs and student support services unite under one eco-friendly building. The new center brings together cutting-edge STEM facilities with counseling services, proving schools can prioritize both innovation and student well-being.