Schools

Students, teachers and parents demanded more funding to address understaffing and deteriorating school facilities.

Government spokesperson Maud Bregeon said 400 to 500 schools remained closed amid the unrest.

Students cite overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and poor infrastructure, while growing clashes with police have widened pressure on the French government.

Authorities did not report the possible motive and it was not immediately clear if the perpetrator was in police custody.

The state government says nine cases were reported in 2024-25 and 15 in 2025-26, with FIRs filed against 13 people and nine arrests made.

The expanded Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Breakfast Scheme will benefit about 15.30 lakh additional students from classes six to eight.

After nearly three years away from classrooms, children in Gaza are returning to makeshift schools amid shortages of basic supplies, damaged buildings and continuing displacement.

Two Indian languages have been made mandatory for Class 6, with some relaxations for Classes 7, 8 and 9 students, who were studying two non-native languages.

The directive follows a PIL that sought a direction that all future appointments to government teaching posts be made only through a fair, transparent, merit-based and competitive recruitment process.

In an article written on the occasion of Teachers' Day, she said it is the sacred duty of teachers to guide their students to be good human beings.

Schools across Ukraine are combining in-person, remote and hybrid learning as attacks, damaged facilities and repeated air raid alerts continue to disrupt education.

The severe weather caused overflowing drains and blocked roads, including the Poonch-Mendhar road.

Dipke visited the school at Aundha in his home district of Hingoli as part of the 'School Thik Karo' campaign.