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Philippines Schools Respond to Climate Change: Early Holidays and Cooling Measures

Philippines Schools Respond to Climate Change: Early Holidays and Cooling Measures

Facing Extreme Heat, Philippine Schools Implement Changes to Protect Students

Manila - Kindergarten teacher Lolita Akim manages five standing fans, with three more readily available, in an effort to keep her young students engaged in Manila's rising heat. In 2024, heat waves compelled millions of children in the Philippines to miss school. This marked the first occas...

Tragedy at Taipei Elementary School: Substitute Teacher Dies in Fall

Tragedy at Taipei Elementary School: Substitute Teacher Dies in Fall

School and Authorities Investigate After Unexpected Incident

A tragic incident has occurred at an elementary school in the Da'an District of Taipei. A 46-year-old substitute teacher fell from the fourth floor of the school this morning and was rushed to the hospital. Sadly, the teacher did not survive. School officials have stated that the teacher's performance and demeanor were normal, and they exhibited no signs of distress. Following the incident, the school immediately contacted the teacher's family and is providing support. They are also fully cooperating with the ongoing investigation by the authorities. The school is committed to assisting the family during this difficult time. It is understood that the teacher's teac...

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Taiwan School Principal Steps Down Amidst Student Tragedies

Taiwan School Principal Steps Down Amidst Student Tragedies

Facing Intense Pressure, Principal in New Taipei City Opts for Administrative Role.

A school principal in Banqiao, New Taipei City, Taiwan, has announced their depa...

Taiwan's Kang Chiao International School Students Injured in Cycling Accident During Adult Ceremony

Taiwan's Kang Chiao International School Students Injured in Cycling Accident During Adult Ceremony

A Cycling Incident During an Adult Ceremony in Changhua County Prompts Emergency Response

A cycling accident involving students from Kang Chiao International School has o...

Taiwan Educator's Actions Lead to Tragic Outcome: A Call for Workplace Protection

Taiwan Educator's Actions Lead to Tragic Outcome: A Call for Workplace Protection

The case of a Taiwanese educator's actions and the subsequent tragic loss highlights the need for stronger protections against workplace harassment and bullying within Taiwan's education system.

The tragic case of a deceased female teacher in Chiayi City, Taiwan, has brought...

New Beginnings for Taiwan's Futai Elementary School: A Bright Future Ahead

New Beginnings for Taiwan's Futai Elementary School: A Bright Future Ahead

Facing Challenges with Innovation: A New School, A New Chapter, A Better Tomorrow.

In a momentous announcement at the 60th-anniversary celebration of Futai Element...

Taiwan's DPP Honors

Taiwan's DPP Honors "Rose Boy" Yeh Yung-chih on Gender Equality Education Day

Remembering a Landmark Tragedy and Celebrating Progress in Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan – On April 20th, Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) co...

Taiwan Universities Fall Short on Gender Equity: Survey Reveals Gaps in Support

Taiwan Universities Fall Short on Gender Equity: Survey Reveals Gaps in Support

Student Advocacy Group Highlights Deficiencies in LGBTQ+ Support, Committee Transparency, and Inclusive Practices.

Taipei, April 18 - A recent survey conducted by a student advocacy group across ...

Taiwan School Under Scrutiny: Boy Allegedly Restrained with Zip Ties

Taiwan School Under Scrutiny: Boy Allegedly Restrained with Zip Ties

Incident at Elementary School Sparks Outrage and Calls for Investigation in Taoyuan.

An elementary school in Taoyuan, Taiwan, is facing scrutiny after allegations su...

Taiwan's Education Minister Sparks Controversy: Freedom of Speech and Campus Politics

Taiwan's Education Minister Sparks Controversy: Freedom of Speech and Campus Politics

Debate erupts as Minister defends student support for recall efforts on campus, raising questions about political neutrality and the role of universities.

A recent statement by Taiwan's Minister of Education, Cheng Ying-yao, regarding ...

Taiwan School Bullying Scandal: Senior Student Assaults Freshman, Sparks Outrage

Taiwan School Bullying Scandal: Senior Student Assaults Freshman, Sparks Outrage

A private high school in Taichung faces scrutiny after a violent bullying incident involving a senior student and a freshman.

A shocking bullying incident has emerged from a private high school in Taichung,...

Taipei Launches Free Milk Program for Schoolchildren: Nourishing the Next Generation

Taipei Launches Free Milk Program for Schoolchildren: Nourishing the Next Generation

A weekly dose of dairy or soy for young learners, boosting health and wellness in Taiwan's capital.

Taipei, April 6 – In a move aimed at improving the nutritional intake of young...

Ferret Chalkboard Cleaner: Taoyuan City Investigates Alleged Animal Abuse at Junior College

Ferret Chalkboard Cleaner: Taoyuan City Investigates Alleged Animal Abuse at Junior College

A Taoyuan Junior College faces scrutiny after a video surfaces showing a teacher seemingly using a ferret to clean a chalkboard, sparking an animal welfare investigation.

Taipei, Taiwan – The Taoyuan City government is launching an investigation int...

Taiwan's Green Expo Sparks Civic Education Concerns: A No-Show Dilemma

Taiwan's Green Expo Sparks Civic Education Concerns: A No-Show Dilemma

Online Reservations Sold Out, Yet Zero Attendees: What's Going Wrong with Citizen Engagement at the Yilan Green Expo?

The highly anticipated "2025 Yilan Green Expo," a flagship spring tourism event ...

Taiwan University Professor Convicted of Fraud: Misappropriation of Research Funds

Taiwan University Professor Convicted of Fraud: Misappropriation of Research Funds

A National Tsing Hua University Associate Professor Faces Penalties for False Procurement of Research Funding.

A shocking case has unfolded in Taiwan, where an Associate Professor from Nation...

Myanmar Students in Taiwan Face Uncertain Future After Earthquake

Myanmar Students in Taiwan Face Uncertain Future After Earthquake

Taiwanese Universities Mobilize Support for Students Amidst Disaster and Political Turmoil in Myanmar

Taipei, Taiwan – Following the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar on F...

National Taipei First Girls' High School Principal Addresses Controversy Following Teacher's Remarks

National Taipei First Girls' High School Principal Addresses Controversy Following Teacher's Remarks

Principal Chen Chih-yuan of National Taipei First Girls' High School (Beiyi) responds to public discourse surrounding teacher Qu Kuei-chih's statements, emphasizing communication with students.

Following recent comments by a teacher, Qu Kuei-chih, from the National Taipei F...

University Merger Debate Heats Up in Taiwan: Students Weigh In on Sun Yat-sen and Kaohsiung National Universities

University Merger Debate Heats Up in Taiwan: Students Weigh In on Sun Yat-sen and Kaohsiung National Universities

Student Opinions Divided on Proposed Merger, With Significant Opposition from National Sun Yat-sen University.

The potential merger of National Sun Yat-sen University and National University ...

The Siren Song of Taipei: A Taiwanese Student's Difficult Choice

The Siren Song of Taipei: A Taiwanese Student's Difficult Choice

Balancing Dream Schools with the Realities of Commute and Lifestyle in Taiwan.

The "Keelung Podcast" channel, managed by the Keelung City Government, recently ...

Boosting Bilingualism: Taiwan's Initiative to Integrate Foreign Students as Teaching Assistants

Boosting Bilingualism: Taiwan's Initiative to Integrate Foreign Students as Teaching Assistants

Enhancing English Proficiency and Cultural Exchange in Taiwanese Schools

In an effort to foster a bilingual learning environment in schools, Taiwan's Min...

Tainan's School District Shake-Up: Navigating Changes After Free Choice Elimination

Tainan's School District Shake-Up: Navigating Changes After Free Choice Elimination

The city moves to zone-based enrollment, sparking debate and prompting adjustments in the pursuit of fairness and student opportunity.

The city of Tainan is implementing a significant change for the upcoming school ...

Taiwan Go Tutor Receives 22-Year Sentence for Child Molestation

Taiwan Go Tutor Receives 22-Year Sentence for Child Molestation

A New Taipei Court Hands Down Harsh Sentence in Child Abuse Case

Taipei, Taiwan - A Go tutor in Taiwan has been sentenced to 22 years in prison f...

Jade Mountain Tragedy: Two Hikers Feared Lost, Snow Leopard Criticizes Safety Regulations

Jade Mountain Tragedy: Two Hikers Feared Lost, Snow Leopard Criticizes Safety Regulations

The recent incident at Jade Mountain (Yushan) sparks debate about mountain safety and the impact of past restrictions.

In a tragic development, two hikers are missing on Jade Mountain (Yushan) after ...

Taiwan Grapples with School Abuse Scandal: Victims Seek State Compensation

Taiwan Grapples with School Abuse Scandal: Victims Seek State Compensation

Allegations of Abuse Against Elementary School Baseball Coach Sparks Legal Battles and Public Outcry

Taipei, Taiwan – The shadow of alleged sexual abuse looms large as families of...

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