September 2026
Impact of Crowdfunding on Educational Equity in Iran
Online crowdfunding platforms have allowed teachers in Iran to seek funding for classroom supplies from a wider audience. However, disparities still exist in which projects…
Belgian Teacher Dismissed for Refusing to Remove Headscarf
A teacher in East Flanders, Belgium, was dismissed for refusing to remove her headscarf in compliance with a ban on religious symbols in provincial schools.…
Australia's Teacher Shortage: Inspirational Campaigns Alone Are Not Enough
A study led by Curtin University highlights that Australia's $10 million campaign to celebrate inspirational teachers may neglect the critical workplace conditions contributing to the…
Retired Teacher Mohammad Rafi Sadeghi Arrested in Iran
Mohammad Rafi Sadeghi, a retired teacher in Iran, has been arrested, highlighting ongoing issues related to freedom of expression and the treatment of educators in…
Pregnant Iranian Teacher and Family Killed in US-Israeli Airstrike
A pregnant Iranian kindergarten teacher and her eight family members were killed in a US-Israeli airstrike, highlighting the human cost of conflict. This incident underscores…
Governor of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari: No Classroom Should Be Without a Teacher on the First Day of School
The governor of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari has mandated that all classrooms must have teachers on the first day of school, citing past issues with teacher…
Launch of Campaign '168' and Jihadi Camp 'Stop Forbidden 4' at Semnan University of Medical Sciences
A new campaign named '168' has been launched at Semnan University of Medical Sciences to honor the memory of 168 teachers and children who lost…
Expensive Supplies for Families: From Price Hikes in Stationery to Teachers Requiring Colorful Notebooks
The cost of school supplies has surged, making it difficult for many families to afford necessary items. Additionally, some teachers are mandating the purchase of…
Teachers: Guides on the Path of Children's Imagination and Creativity
A new study investigates how teachers influence the development of children's imagination and creativity. It highlights their experiences and the challenges faced in educational settings.…
Iran Condemns US-Israeli Aggression on International Day to Protect Education from Attack
On September 9, the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, Iran condemned the US-Israeli aggression, emphasizing the need to protect educational institutions from war…
Teacher Khorsani Gives Life to Several Patients After Death
Amir Khorsani, a dedicated mathematics teacher, was declared brain dead, and his family agreed to donate his organs. His decision has allowed several patients to…
Focus on Educational Justice in the Most Remote Schools of Ilam / Reconstruction of All Schools Damaged by War
The Deputy of Primary Education in Ilam has outlined the successful implementation of the 'Mehr Project', ensuring educational equity in remote areas and readiness for…
The Second Phase of Teacher Ranking to Be Implemented from October/ Increase of 70 to 80 Percent in Teaching Fees
The Iranian parliament's Education Commission is set to implement the second phase of teacher ranking in October, which includes a significant increase in teaching fees.…
Fazl Meybodi: Ayatollah Taleghani Was Against Both Oppression and Darkness / Divisive Movements Must Be Confronted
Fazl Meybodi discusses the legacy of Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Taleghani, highlighting his dual opposition to the oppression of the Pahlavi regime and societal ignorance. This…
Nationwide Protests in Iran Involving Workers, Retirees, Nurses, and Teachers
Protest rallies have erupted across various cities in Iran, involving workers, retirees, nurses, and teachers. These demonstrations highlight widespread discontent with economic conditions and government…
Armed Group Attacks Teacher Training Center in Cameroon, Killing Officer and Kidnapping Teachers
An armed group attacked a teacher training center in Wum, Cameroon, resulting in the death of a police officer and the kidnapping of teachers. The…
Digital Phonics Reading App Enhances Literacy Among Primary School Children
A study from Flinders University indicates that a digital phonics reading app can enhance early literacy among primary school children, while also assisting teachers in…
The Lasting Impact of Racial Bias on Black Women's Education and Careers
Nefatari, a Black woman, faced racialized bias from a teacher who doubted her abilities in mathematics, which influenced her career choices later in life. This…
Palestinian Parents Fear for Children's Safety Amid Rising Settler Violence
In the occupied West Bank, a headteacher has installed barbed wire fencing at a school following the deaths of three pupils due to settler attacks…
The listening gap is real—how AI might help teachers bridge it
A Grade 4 teacher attempted to show her class a video highlighting the struggles of children walking long distances to school, but faced skepticism from…
The Impact of Intelligence Praise on Children's Behavior: Implications for Education
The article discusses how praising children for their intelligence, such as telling them 'they're smart', may lead to increased cheating behaviors. This research is relevant…
Strategies for Enhancing Teacher Recognition in K–12 Education
The University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies released a white paper outlining five strategies for K–12 leaders to enhance teacher recognition. The paper, authored…
Tragic Loss: First-Grade Teacher Killed in US-Israeli Airstrike
Roqiyeh Shiri, a first-grade school teacher in Zanjan, was killed alongside her family in a US-Israeli airstrike during the recent conflict. Her death has left…
Impact of Ending Free School Meal Program on Student Well-Being in Iran
The expiration of a universal free school meal program in 2022 led to increased student hunger and stress, as reported by teachers. This change has…
Iranian Teacher Describes Inhumane Treatment After 70 Days in Isolation
An Iranian teacher has reported being held in isolation for 70 days, claiming that the treatment he received was worse than that of prisoners of…
Understanding Teacher Retention Amid Classroom Violence and Support Challenges
The article discusses the ongoing national teacher shortage in the U.S. and highlights the importance of principal support in retaining educators, despite challenges such as…
Increased Student Hunger and Anxiety Reported After End of Universal Free School Meals
A study highlighted that the end of the federal universal free school meals policy led to increased student hunger and anxiety among elementary school teachers…
East Jerusalem Schools Strike Amidst Israeli Curriculum Enforcement and Teacher Bans
East Jerusalem schools are on strike due to Israeli enforcement of a new curriculum and the banning of teachers, leading to significant disruption in the…