Seville: Privatization Talks on School Cleaning Take an Unexpected Turn. Seville authorities and unions are debating the controversial privatization of school cleaning. The decision could impact hundreds of workers and reshape the approach to municipal services. More protests and key negotiations lie ahead.
Catalonia opens 23 new classes for students from Opus Dei schools. Catalonia urgently set up new classes after Opus Dei schools left the education system. More than 400 students, many from vulnerable families, are forced to change schools. The decision affected L’Hospitalet, Girona, and Sant Cugat, sparking debate and confusion.
Seville authorities approve emergency transfer of school cleaning to private companies. Seville has decided to outsource school cleaning to private firms. Unions have opposed the move, fearing job cuts. The new rules could alter working conditions and affect service quality.
Catalonia Budget: Debate Over Teachers' Salaries and New Party Demands. Catalonia is debating an increase in education spending. Authorities are seeking support for the budget by promising pay raises for teachers, while the opposition calls for fulfillment of previous commitments and greater transparency.
Funding for Lola García's School Halted Unexpected Twist After Omar Montes Support. In Madrid, Lola García's dance school has closed after financial support from Omar Montes ended. The break is linked to personal changes in the dancer's life and a new phase in her career with the backing of Kiko Rivera
Madrid Lyceum Heads Oppose Separate System Amid Ongoing Reform Debate. Madrid is debating a new approach to teenage education. Lyceum directors argue that splitting courses will lower educational standards. The decision could impact the future of the entire system.
Why the Fight to Ban the Burqa in Spain Has Become a Political Weapon. A heated debate over banning the burqa and niqab is taking hold in Spain. Politicians are toughening their rhetoric to gain an edge over their rivals. Upcoming decisions could reshape rules for women and schools.
School carnival in Navarra sparks debate over unusual costumes. At a primary school near Pamplona, children were asked to dress as the opposite gender. Parents are concerned about the mandatory nature of the assignment. The discussion has been ongoing for several days.
Emergency shutdown of schools and hospitals in Catalonia due to hurricane-force winds. Catalonia enacts unprecedented measures as hurricane-force winds strike. Classes, sports, and urgent medical services are suspended on Thursday. Authorities urge utmost caution
32 Schools Closed in Andalusia Due to Severe Weather: Transport Paralyzed, Classes Shift Online. The storm has disrupted the operation of dozens of schools across Andalusia. Students are forced to switch to remote learning. Transport routes remain blocked, keeping the situation tense.
All of Andalusia enters emergency mode as schools close except in Almeria. Authorities in Andalusia have declared a second-level alert due to a powerful weather front. All schools, except in Almeria, will be closed on Wednesday. Record rainfall and heightened safety measures are expected.
Catalonia Cancels Key Training Courses for Math and Language Teachers. Catalan authorities have unexpectedly canceled the launch of new professional development programs for mathematics and language teachers. The decision has raised questions among experts and educators. What is behind this move and how might it affect the quality of education? We examine the details.
Galicia under siege: mass cancellations, alerts and new restrictions as storm hits. Red alert declared again in Galicia: heavy rains, class cancellations, closed roads and hundreds of incidents. What is really happening and why is the situation spiraling out of control—details in our report.
Galicia paralyzed as Storm Ingrid brings record winds and heavy snowfall. Galicia has been hit by powerful Storm Ingrid. Winds up to 150 km/h, nine-meter waves, and heavy snow have brought the region to a standstill. Airports, schools, and roads are at risk.
Spanish Student Exposes Teacher Bias and Defends Vocational Education. A young Spaniard recalls a teacher's humiliating remarks about a classmate's future. She publicly stands up for vocational education. The story has sparked intense debate on social media.
School Art Installation in Madrid Could Become a Global Masterpiece of 2025. A school wall in Madrid’s Moratalaz district has become an art sensation. This mural, featuring 3D effects and augmented reality, is in the running for a world title. Discover how art is transforming the city and its children
Family of Deceased Schoolgirl Preparing Lawsuit Against School After Seville Tragedy. Relatives of Sandra Peña demand accountability from the school with a focus on administrative inaction and failure to follow protocols. The family vows not to back down and insists on change.
Red Alert Lifted in Valencia Due to Heavy Rains, Orange Warning Remains in Castellón. The red alert for heavy rains in Valencia has been lifted. The orange level warning remains in place for Castellón. Hundreds of schools have suspended classes due to severe weather.
Spanish Opposition Demands Clarity on 2026 Exams by September. The opposition is urging authorities to promptly announce the format for the 2026 exams. Teachers and parents are concerned about a possible repeat of past mistakes. Officials have promised new support measures, but details remain undisclosed.
Andalusian Authorities Disclose Details of Self-Harm Protocols in Jaén Schools. Two schools in Jaén had self-harm protocols in place. Andalusian authorities have confirmed support measures. Police continue to investigate the deaths of two teenagers.
Which Teenagers Are Likely to Break the Rules, According to Psychologists. Psychologists have uncovered why some teenagers are more prone to breaking rules. The study identifies key risk factors. Find out how family support and personality traits shape teen behavior.
Ultracatholic Movements Gain Influence in Barcelona Archdiocese Schools. Leadership has changed in schools of the Barcelona Archdiocese. A majority of the council now belongs to members of ultracatholic movements, raising concerns among parents and educators over possible conservative shifts.
Incident of Violence Between Students Under Investigation at Las Matas Primary School in Las Rosas. An investigation has begun at Las Matas Primary School in Las Rosas over a case of violence between students. The victim’s parents are calling for action from the school administration. Authorities and law enforcement are already involved in the case.
Eight-year-old boy found alone at school in Palma on a day off. In Palma, a child arrived at school when there were no classes. Passersby noticed him and called the police. After verifying the circumstances, the boy was handed over to his mother.
In Seville, Parents of Deceased Schoolgirl Call for School to Be Punished for Inaction. Parents of a 14-year-old girl who took her own life after being bullied have spoken out at the prosecutor’s office in Seville. Authorities are investigating the actions of the school administration and the involvement of three students. The Andalusian government will decide on possible disciplinary measures.
Almería Authorities Investigate Bullying Allegations Involving Five-Year-Old at Primary School. A mother at the school in Fiñana reported her son being bullied. Authorities have launched an investigation and initiated protocols. More parents have since filed similar complaints. Full details in our report.
Catalonia warns coastal residents of heavy rains and possible disruptions. Catalan authorities have issued an emergency alert to coastal residents due to the risk of heavy downpours. Officials advise staying indoors and away from rivers. Transport disruptions and university class cancellations are expected.
Which Regions of Spain Will Get an Extra Day Off on November 3, 2025? November 3, 2025 won’t be a national holiday in Spain. However, in several autonomous communities, the day is designated as a school holiday. Find out where students will enjoy a longer break— and why not all Spaniards can count on a long weekend.
Seville School Launches Reform After Student Tragedy. A private school in Seville faces turmoil following the death of a 14-year-old student. School officials have pledged to reassess their approach to supporting vulnerable children. Authorities and the prosecutor's office have launched investigations into the administration's actions.
Repairs, Cracks, and Asbestos Disrupt Classes in Madrid Schools. At the start of the academic year in Madrid, students face construction work, structural cracks, and asbestos hazards. Hundreds of schools operate under conditions that threaten safety and disrupt lessons. Authorities promise solutions, but problems have been accumulating for years.
Tense Atmosphere in Seville Private School After Tragedy. The atmosphere remains tense at a private school in Seville after the death of a 14-year-old student who had been bullied. Parents and children feel fear and uncertainty. An investigation is underway, while the school walls are covered with accusatory messages.
Seville Football Club Dedicates Match to Memory of Young Fan. Before the match in Villarreal, words of support were offered to the family. The girl was part of the women's team. The club expressed condolences and voiced support for the fight against bullying.
Madrid Authorities Seek to Ease Math Teacher Requirements in Schools. Madrid has proposed allowing pensioners and senior university students to teach mathematics. Officials are pushing for legal changes due to a shortage of qualified specialists. The potential impact of this initiative on education quality is under discussion.
Debate Erupts in Madrid Schools Over ETA Terrorism Lesson. A new educational project about the past and present of ETA has been launched in Madrid's schools. Its content has sparked strong reactions among victims' families, politicians, and historians. The debate centers on the project's approach to the subject and the involvement of experts.
Tragedy in Seville: Schoolgirl Takes Her Own Life After a Year of Bullying. In Seville, a 14-year-old girl took her own life after enduring prolonged bullying at school. Her family accuses the educational institution of inaction and lack of support. Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the tragedy.
