Three young students at a California elementary school are in trouble for smoking marijuana in a bathroom. The incident occurred in Sonora, a town of less than 5,000 people located close to Yosemite National Park, KPIX-TV, San Francisco, reported. The third-graders, two 8-year-olds and a 9-year-old, were caught last week by another student who turned them in, the television stationRead more

The number of Saudi male and female students in Kuwaiti government and private universities reached 3412 students studying bachelor's and master's degrees in the disciplines of medical, engineering, administrative and humanitarian sciences. This was announced by the Saudi cultural attaché in Kuwait Abdulmohsen bin Othman Al-Shabana in a statement to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).      Read more

The quality of education is still a big concern for Cambodia and the country needs to set a more effective strategy to enhance teaching conditions and quality of education for all learners, Anne Lemaistre, UNESCO representative in Cambodia, said Thursday. "I would like to commend the Cambodian Ministry of Education for making a great level of success in terms ofRead more

Saudi Ambassador to Australia Nabil bin Mohammed Al Saleh held a ceremony today in honor of the Saudi students who took part in Australia's National Multicultural Festival. During the ceremony, the ambassador thanked the students for participating in the festival and expressed appreciation of their efforts to showcase the Saudi heritage and culture.Read more

twofour54 tadreeb, the region's leading media training academy, celebrated the graduation of the third batch of Emirati talent from intaji, a 12 month traineeship programme developed by twofour54 especially for U.A.E. nationals, aimed at equipping students with international standard television broadcasting skills. Maryam Al Mheiri, COO at twofour54, congratulated the programme's third batch graduates and said, "Each year the programmeRead more

The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, today announced that it has won three awards for research and development at the ADNOC Research '&' Development Academic Conference (ADRAC). The awards included the receipt of the R'&'D Shield by Masdar Institute for successfully securing funding from the ADNOC R'&'D,Read more

An 8-year-old Michigan boy, upset because his best friend was denied a hot lunch, has raised money to help thousands of needy students get meals. Cayden Taipulus, a student at Challenger Elementary School in Howell, Mich., began his effort just two weeks ago, NBC's "Today" show reported Tuesday. His friend had been given a cheese sandwich instead of a hotRead more

Local media reports according to which some Tunisian students in Ukraine would have been the target of racist provocations, in particular, against the backdrop of the current events are groundless, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday. Tunisian expatriates in the Eastern European country are safe and sound according to available official information, the Ministry indicated in a press release. Read more

Four out of every five primary and secondary school students in South Korea have smartphones with a growing number of them using their devices to view adult content, a government poll showed Tuesday. According to the survey of 10,062 students aged between 10 to 17 around the country, smartphone ownership among those surveyed reached 81.5 percent last year, compared withRead more

Florida State University researchers said teaming a retirement community and therapy dogs helped motivate seniors to sustain an exercise program. Doctoral students Ashley Artese and Brandon Grubbs designed the exercise program under the direction of Lynn Panton, an associate professor of exercise science, and Karla Schmitt, an associate professor of nursing -- all from the Florida State University -- forRead more