The Delhi government has said that private schools in the state, which have been officially recognized and given land by the government, cannot raise their fees without getting permission from the government first.These schools need to ask for approval from the Directorate of Education before they decide to increase fees for the academic year 2024-25. According to the directive from the Directorate of Education, recognized private schools that have received land from the DDA (Delhi Development Authority ) cannot increase their fees without getting prior approval.The schools are required to charge fees based on the last approved fee structure by… Read More
The Saskatchewan government’s 2024-25 budget includes money for new schools and renovations to existing ones to increase capacity as enrollment numbers grow.
According to budget documents, about $216 million is set to go toward school infrastructure — up by $68.7 million from last year’s budget. It’s a part of the $3.3-billion total budget for the Ministry of Education.
The school infrastructure money is broken down as follows:
$8.8 million for planning for nine new schools and two renovations.
$165.9 million for ongoing projects or renovations.
$28.5 million for the Relocatable Classroom Program.
$12.8 million for repairs, renovations and smaller projects… Read More
FRANKFORT – (TNS) Lawrence County Superintendent Robbie Fletcher has been selected as the next Kentucky education commissioner, Kentucky Department of Education officials said Thursday.
“We sought a leader who embodies the qualities of an ambassador and statesperson, an expert instructional leader, a strong organizational leader and a visionary innovator. We are confident that Dr. Fletcher met these requirements and is excited about the future of education in the Commonwealth under his leadership,” said Kentucky Board of Education Chairman Sharon Porter Robinson.
For the first time under a new state law backed by Republican lawmakers, the 2024 Kentucky Senate will be… Read More
Department for Education publishes latest data on education-related exports
It is hard to listen to any current discussions involving universities without detecting a note of panic around falling numbers of international students. Data released yesterday by the Department for Education on the value of these students for the UK economy was therefore timely—if, for many higher education institutions, bittersweet.
In an analysis published last month, Universities UK said international enrollments to UK universities in January 2024 were down by 44 per cent on the previous year. It blamed uncertainty among applicants on post-study work opportunities, as well as the government’s… Read More
