Today's Irish news includes claims of illegal seaweed harvesting in conservation areas, Ireland's human rights record facing UN scrutiny, and concerns over school principal burnout.

A Bangladeshi court has acquitted 10 of the 16 suspects in the high-profile murder case of a young woman who was allegedly lured to a rooftop and set on fire after refusing to withdraw a sexual harassment complaint against her school principal.

School is set to resume in Grindavík, Iceland, with the school principal expressing anticipation for the return of life and vibrancy to the building.

Authorities in Guna, India, are investigating an incident where a Class 5 student allegedly mixed urine into female classmates' water bottles. The school principal reportedly told the complaining girls to 'eat chocolate'.

A school principal shares a list of essentials for first graders before September 1st, which may surprise parents, focusing on what children truly need for a smooth start to school.

The Masterton Intermediate School has acknowledged community discussions regarding principal Russell Thompson's leave and urged the public not to speculate on the reasons behind it, aiming to preempt media coverage.

The number of teenagers in New Zealand without qualifications is higher than officially reported, a discrepancy attributed to the Education Ministry's method of counting qualifications, which surprised school principals.

The principal of a school for deaf students in Jaipur has been suspended after students staged protests concerning long-standing issues including poor building conditions, teacher shortages, and inadequate facilities.

Principals of 'unpopular' schools in Helsinki believe that statistics reflect the city's diverse educational offerings rather than 'school shopping' by parents.

In Okinawa, families of a female student who died in a boat capsizing accident off Henoko, Nago City, held their first press conference, announcing their decision to sue the school principal and not just the boat captain, to ensure full accountability.

A mother in Zadar, Croatia, assaulted a school principal after her son received a low grade in physical education, leading to her punishment.

The Czech Ministry of Education is changing the preparation for future school principals, making the study program longer and more practical to equip them as leaders who can motivate teachers and manage finances.

School principals in the Czech Republic are actively trying to recruit new staff, including geography teachers, over the summer holidays, with the Ministry of Education launching a new job portal to connect schools and job-seeking educators.

Pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State have been successfully rescued, with the state government promising to oversee their welfare and ensure uninterrupted education. The rescued principal recounted the ordeal, including beatings and forced night treks through the forest.

A portion of the collective at XII. Zagreb Gymnasium has sent an open letter in support of the school's principal, stating that students are not victims in the ongoing events at the school.

Croatian singer Severina Vučković has been acquitted of charges of intrusive behavior towards a school principal and a former clinic director, concluding a three-year legal ordeal.

The proposed dates for Italy's Maturità 2027 exams are already causing controversy, with concerns over the first exam being too close to election results and insufficient time for grade reviews, leading school principals in four regions to consider calendar modifications.

School heads in Kenya are proposing a review of school fees, advocating for a Sh43,000 increment, stating that the current funding model is unsustainable.

An Icelandic school principal announced plans to decrease computer usage and encourage a return to physical books, citing concerns over declining reading comprehension and language skills, as indicated by PISA results.

School principals in Kenya are refuting blame for the ongoing unrest in schools, as the Ministry of Education reports 330 cases of learning disruptions since April. The issue highlights a growing concern over stability in educational institutions.

A Lithuanian school principal urged graduating students to put down their phones and listen to themselves rather than algorithms, highlighting concerns about social media's impact on teenagers.

In Baška, Czech Republic, a dispute between the municipality and parents over a primary school principal has escalated, with a Czech School Inspection report confirming that the school's climate negatively impacts education quality.

A Pride flagpole in Alta, Norway, was cut down overnight, following an earlier incident where its rope was severed, prompting strong reactions from the school principal.

The principal of Uusikaupunki upper secondary school was fired due to alleged inappropriate behavior towards employees and students, having received two warnings last autumn.

A Hong Kong school principal, dismissed after an altercation with security guards during a student trip to Singapore, expressed shock and regret over his sacking and announced plans to seek legal advice regarding his employment rights.

An Icelandic school principal has given a failing grade to the country's societal systems, stating that primary schools have been ill-equipped to handle recent developments and changes.

A study reveals that nine out of ten school principals in Germany struggle to complete their daily tasks due to enormous workloads, yet most express satisfaction with their jobs.

A school principal in Iceland emphasizes the goal for students to achieve success and have equal opportunities to realize their dreams, raising questions about current educational practices.

Despite challenges like burnt-out teachers, disruptive students, and disengaged parents, school principal Swantje Dietrich maintains an optimistic outlook on the future of Germany's education system.

A school principal in Kerala was suspended just days before retirement for allegedly posting a 'defamatory' comment about the Chief Minister on Facebook.

A primary school principal was tragically killed in a car crash that occurred in the Peloponnese region of Greece.

Newly appointed Fort Worth high school principal Shayma Alzubi is under investigation and facing backlash after past social media posts defending Sharia law resurfaced.

Online debates continue regarding a Hong Kong school principal, Lee Cheuk-hing, who was filmed verbally abusing two South Asian security guards in Singapore, with opinions divided on whether his behavior was bad-mannered or racially biased.

An investigation has been opened in Bakel, Senegal, after a school principal claimed he was beaten with wires by gendarmes.

A dispute has erupted in Kenya's Nyanza region over the Teachers Service Commission's (TSC) transfers of school principals, following an attempt by MP Kaluma to block a principal's transfer.

Ireland's Minister for Education has called on school principals to alleviate the financial burden on parents, particularly after some schools mandated the purchase of iPads and digital devices.

A school principal has been placed on leave following reports of controversial comments regarding students' 'white-trash' behavior, sparking public discussion and an investigation.

A New Zealand secondary school principal highlights significant barriers to hiring overseas teachers, citing insufficient pay for Green List work visas and excessive paperwork.

The principal of Ivan Meštrović High School in Drniš expressed profound sadness over the death of a student, describing him as an exemplary student and athlete, and noting the community's shock over the tragedy.

9.5 percent of students who took the state maturita exam for the first time did not pass. School principals will make the results of the didactic tests available to students no later than Monday.

School principals across Ireland have joined a growing chorus of voices accusing Irish universities of contributing to the inflation of CAO points, making college admission more competitive.

An alarming blackmail scheme is causing concern in British schools, where criminals are using AI to create pornographic material with student photos and threatening school principals.

A school principal has been convicted of rape.

A school principal has been hailed as a hero after reportedly taking a bullet to prevent a planned school massacre.

Bryndís Björg Guðmundsdóttir, former principal of Myllubakkaskóli in Reykjanesbær, passed away on April 25 at the palliative care unit in Kópavogur at the age of 62.

Following a government announcement to prosecute a parent over their child's chronic school absence as part of a truancy crackdown, a school principal has stated that prosecution should be considered only as a last resort.

A school principal, who was a gambling addict, had their suspension confirmed by the High Court after stealing over €100,000 from the school. The court upheld the disciplinary action taken against them.

A school principal in Pori, Finland, has been suspended from their position following allegations of assaulting a student. The police in Southwest Finland are currently investigating the incident that occurred at the school.

Kirk Moore, a high school principal in Oklahoma who was shot while bravely disarming an armed intruder, was honored by his students by being crowned prom king.

A high school principal in Oklahoma, Kirk Mur, prevented potential casualties by tackling an armed attacker who entered the school with a pointed gun, holding him until help arrived.

A 20-year-old former student opened fire at a high school in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. Principal Kirk Moore intervened and was shot in the leg while overpowering the assailant, but his condition is stable.

A school principal in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, Kirk Moore, was shot in the leg while tackling and disarming a former student armed with two semi-automatic handguns, as captured on surveillance video.

Árni has applied for the position of school principal at one of three secondary schools, a role that was controversially advertised by the Ministry of Education.

Grindavík is moving forward with reconstruction plans, including the appointment of a school principal and aiming for school operations next autumn, despite a framework plan from the Grindavík Committee opposing school activities.

Kenya's Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has enlisted school principals to lead the implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBE), a significant educational transition for the country.

Pauls Valley High School principal Kirk Moore is being hailed as a hero after he tackled a 20-year-old former student armed with a gun, preventing a potentially worse school tragedy in Oklahoma.

Directors of secondary schools in Serbia have received a letter from the Ministry of Education outlining forthcoming changes to the education system.

Czech Senator Václav Láska has confirmed his bid for re-election, potentially facing a school principal who is reportedly being supported by students in his campaign for a Senate seat.

A former preschool principal has been sentenced to jail for failing to report the molestation of a toddler by a school cook. The judge highlighted the irony of the principal being in a child safeguarding course when she learned of the abuse.

Guðlaug Erlendsdóttir has been appointed as the principal of the new combined preschool and primary school in Grindavik, with the goal of ensuring educational services for the upcoming autumn.

New Zealand's Education Minister, Erica Stanford, is facing accusations of utilizing government resources to distribute a National Party video to school principals via her ministerial email.

A Danish school principal had to tell a parent to find another school after the parent engaged in 'pedagogical ping-pong,' highlighting the ongoing debate in education about balancing student well-being and academic knowledge.

An Oregon high school principal, previously placed on leave for celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk, has been sentenced to five years in prison for their actions.

A retired school principal has been re-imprisoned for four years after repeatedly abusing young boys at a Dublin school over a 40-year period.

A school principal is facing allegations of embezzling thousands of euros from the account of the parents' association.

Irish school principals are reporting significant burnout due to heavy workloads, describing themselves as the 'Swiss Army knife of the school.' They attribute this crisis to insufficient government support and challenges in parenting.

A former school principal is facing accusations of failing to pass on complaints to the school's board. The allegations suggest a breach of protocol regarding the handling of grievances.

Guðlaug Erlendsdóttir, principal of Grindavík Elementary School, expresses excitement for the school's reopening next week, looking forward to life and activity returning to the building.

A principal of a Maharashtra school was removed following protests by the CJP, led by Abhijeet Dipke, who claimed the principal was drunk. CJP has also demanded more teachers and benches, vowing to continue protests until demands are met.

A 48-year-old school principal was stabbed to death by unidentified individuals at her residence in Telangana’s Nalgonda district, with police suspecting people known to the victim.

Hungary's public education law has been amended, making it easier for teachers to strike and granting school principals greater autonomy, along with increased teacher involvement in school operations and principal appointments.

A principal and others have been booked after a gate collapsed at Podar International School, resulting in the death of a guard.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Nigeria claims that Lagos professors receive lower wages than secondary school principals, citing alleged starvation wages and tax burdens, and demands the implementation of a 2025 agreement.

Sweden's Liberal Party proposes removing parents' veto power over student support measures, granting school principals the authority to initiate investigations without parental consent. Critics argue that coercion is not an effective approach for children.

A Morgunblaðið journalist visited Höfn in Hornafjörður, Iceland, and received a warm welcome from Albert Eymundsson, the town's former mayor and school principal, who drove the journalist around.

Italian school principals are protesting a new reform by Minister Valditara concerning 'diploma mills,' arguing that it forces them to oversee eligibility exams for students attempting to complete two years in one, potentially jeopardizing their holidays.

Principals of public secondary schools to answer questions on management of billions of shillings.

Two school principals from Clermont, Florida, were arrested on DUI charges in separate traffic stops that occurred just hours apart and involved the same white Jeep SUV, as captured by body camera footage.

Chung Hua Middle School No. 4 in Kuching, Malaysia, has issued a warning against individuals allegedly impersonating the school to exploit public trust for fraudulent activities.

The Himachal Pradesh High Court refused to quash an FIR against a school principal accused of calling a student a thief in front of classmates, stating that a psychologist's report finding no trauma did not halt criminal proceedings.

An obituary for Hilkka Alkio (1940–2026) highlights her career as a principal of a folk high school.

The regional council is set to discuss the proposed dismissal of the principal of the Technical High School in Vysoké Mýto, following an inspection report highlighting employee distrust and high teacher turnover.

A school principal in Telangana has spoken out after reportedly being assaulted in connection with 'Urdu classes' at the institution.

A middle school principal is facing criticism for issuing an apology to students who were offended by a Holocaust lesson. The incident has sparked debate regarding educational content and sensitivity.

The community of Wicklow is paying tribute to Derrick O’Sullivan, a 'gentle and wise' former school principal, who passed away just days after his national school's 50th birthday celebrations.

Apolinaras Stonkus, a long-time educator, school principal, and head of the Mažeikiai District Municipality Administration's Education Department, and uncle of artist Donatas Balvočius, has passed away.

School principals in disaster-prone areas of the Philippines are acting as 'engineers of last resort,' struggling to secure funds for repairs and devising improvised solutions to persistent campus flooding.

Vice President Sara Duterte is facing criticism, with one lawmaker urging her to stop 'pretending to be nice,' while Duterte herself stated that corruption threatens sovereignty and freedom.

Rob Taylor, principal of Musselburgh School in Dunedin, is running two half marathons with local business sponsorship to ensure no child is left behind due to inability to pay for school camp fees.

Over 100 UNRWA school principals, teachers, and other personnel have been referred to the US State Department due to alleged ties to Hamas and the October 7 attacks.

An incident involving a Hong Kong school principal losing his temper during a study trip in Singapore has sparked a discussion on the behavior of educators.

Guðlaug M. Pálsdóttir has been appointed principal of Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja for the next five years.

A Hong Kong school principal, Lee Cheuk-hing, has been fired after he swore at security guards during a student trip to Singapore last month, with the school refusing his resignation for violating staff code of conduct.

More than two weeks after the abduction of Mrs. Rachael Alamu, a school principal in Oyo State, her husband reports that the kidnappers are refusing to speak with the family and instead want to negotiate directly with the government.

A school principal in Kerala was suspended two days before retirement for allegedly insulting the Chief Minister, who subsequently intervened to his rescue.

The city of Narva in Estonia has dismissed a high school principal, a move that has intensified an ongoing political dispute within the city's leadership.

Identical videos of school principals defending the CBSE's OSM (On-Screen Marking) system have gone viral, with them using similar language to describe it as 'transparent', 'accurate', 'faster', and 'technology-driven'.

The Czech school inspection acknowledged issues with recent nationwide student testing, including sensitive questions about family matters and mental health, and a lack of prior communication with students, parents, and school principals.

Hong Kong education authorities have demanded a report from a secondary school after its principal was allegedly caught swearing at security guards during a school trip to Singapore, following a viral video.

Parents are shocked as the principal of a Dublin special school is at the center of allegations stemming from a Wexford boarding school.

A retired school principal tragically died after falling into an under-construction drain just hours after his colleagues had celebrated his retirement.

Intensive efforts are ongoing to secure the release of the kidnapped principal, teachers, and pupils from Community Grammar School, Esiele, in Oyo State, Nigeria, according to the principal's husband.

The abducted principal and a teacher from an Ogbomoso school have released a video pleading with the Nigerian federal government and Governor Makinde for their rescue. Their desperate appeal highlights the urgent need for intervention.

Boris Spasojević, a former school principal in Banja Luka, celebrated his appointment to a new public position by roasting a calf on a spit in the schoolyard.

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has instructed the dismissal of four school principals for allowing teachers and students to attend a Civil Contract rally.

Longford farmer and school principal Herbert Farrell continues a 900-year-old island farming tradition, adapting himself and his cattle to the challenging conditions of his family's 143-acre island farm.

Estonia's Education Minister Kristina Kallas is considering increasing salaries for math and science teachers to address a severe shortage in these fields, a proposal that school principals are also evaluating.

Several school principal positions are being advertised in Iceland this autumn, as more principals complete their five-year terms.

A tragic death was found by a 54-year-old woman who was the principal of a primary school in Kolonos and on Tuesday morning 28/4, instead of going to work, she climbed onto the roof of the apartment building and...

The principal of Sunbeam School in Hardoi is facing a First Information Report (FIR) following a viral video incident, for which she has issued a clarification.

A school principal in Uzbekistan has been arrested in connection with a harassment case.

A principal and three teachers at a regional NSW school have pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting students, with police alleging the educators attacked boys between August 2024 and June 2025.

A high school student shot a classmate in Transcarpathia, Ukraine, prompting the school principal to urge parents to monitor their children's internet habits.

A school principal in Pauls Valley, USA, Kirk Moore, quickly intervened to prevent a school shooting, subduing the attacker despite being shot in the leg until police arrived.

A video shows a high school principal in Oklahoma, USA, apprehending and disarming a former student who had entered the school and opened fire with a pistol.

A high school principal in Oklahoma bravely tackled and disarmed a gunman on campus, as dramatic video footage shows students fleeing the scene. The quick action prevented potential harm during the incident.

The Ministry of Education and Children received nine applications for the positions of school principal at Menntaskólinn á Egilsstöðum, Borgarholtsskóli, and rector at Menntaskólinn við Hamrahlíð in Iceland.

The director of a school in Turek, Poland, has been suspended from duties after prosecutors accused the 49-year-old of possessing psychotropic substances.

A primary school principal in Dublin has expressed serious concerns about aggressive driving and inconsiderate parking outside her school, warning that a child could be injured.

Three police officers in Pune, India, including one known as a 'reel star,' have been booked for allegedly extorting Rs 7 lakh from a school principal using a false Pocso case.

A high school principal in Oklahoma was shot in the leg after confronting a man armed with a gun, according to the local sheriff's office.

Philippe Bonneville, the principal of the Saint-Germain-en-Laye International High School, which ranked third in Le Figaro's 2026 list, attributes the institution's excellent results to students' love for competition.

Actors Áron Molnár and Rozi Lovas have reacted to claims that a Budapest high school principal is preventing students from watching their film 'I Feel at Home Here' before upcoming elections, calling the decision shameful.

A former school principal in Richard-Toll has been sentenced to five years in prison after being identified by his IP address in connection with an unspecified offense.

Six applications were received for the position of school principal at the new combined kindergarten and primary school in Grindavík, Iceland, with the application deadline having passed on March 16.

A public school principal in Surigao del Sur, Philippines, was arrested by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Sunday for alleged involvement in illegal drug activities.

A school principal in Slovenia is under scrutiny for allegedly assisting in the employment of a family member. The Commission for the Prevention of Corruption stated that exclusion from such a procedure is the expected standard in these cases.

“We came back to write exams and found our classrooms destroyed,” a school principal said after a windstorm damaged buildings and facilities in Otukpo. The post Benue students sit exams in damaged classrooms after storm tears off school roofs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A public high school principal in Masbate province, Philippines, has issued an apology for derogatory online comments he made against Akbayan Representatives Chel Diokno and Percival Cendaña, and lawyer Jesus Falcis.

A school principal in Alwar has been suspended following serious allegations from local residents after a video surfaced showing him bathing with girl students.

The separate high school entrance exam, which is to be introduced in the new school year, has sparked many reactions in the public space, from students, parents, and teachers, to politicians who today...

A school principal in Rajasthan had his face blackened with ink by school girls following molestation charges, as students and parents gathered to protest against him.

A school principal in Telangana was discovered dead at her home, having sustained 27 stab wounds, prompting a police investigation.

A school principal's concern about cheating has highlighted a potential problem for schools with smart glasses, as a professor of user interfaces and usability confirms that display-equipped smart glasses enable academic dishonesty.

According to the Minister of Education and Children's Affairs, school principals in Hungary will regain their employer rights, addressing past issues where salaries were reallocated for daily operational costs.

The principal of Primary School No. 42 in Bytom, Poland, has been dismissed and charged with accessing and possessing child pornography.

The remote Danish island of Christiansø is facing challenges in finding a suitable candidate for the position of school principal.

An Oyo school principal shared her terrifying ordeal during an abduction, detailing military airstrikes, hunger, and death threats before her eventual rescue.

Poland is experiencing a significant teacher shortage, with over 20,000 job offers available in mid-July and school principals submitting more than 49,000 requests for hiring approvals.

Local education authorities and law enforcement in South Korea are investigating a school principal for allegedly using a teacher's personal information to check her medical status at a hospital, raising privacy concerns.

The husband of an Oyo school principal was captured on video dancing joyfully at a thanksgiving service following his wife's safe return. The event celebrated her return, though the circumstances of her absence were not detailed.

Education authorities have launched a disciplinary investigation into a school principal in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, following accusations of sexually abusing 11 schoolgirls.

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped exam cheating charges against the former principal of Merishaw School. The prosecution, however, retains the option to reinstate the case should further review deem it necessary.

School heads are expressing growing frustration over career stagnation, underfunding, and the challenges posed by 'empowered' students, which are forcing them to revise school rules and management approaches.

A Boston middle school principal apologized to Muslim and Arab students who felt unsafe after a mandatory Holocaust lesson, drawing condemnation from Jewish groups.

Eleven years after a landmark human rights case, 19 women who were abused by the same school principal as Louise O'Keeffe are continuing their fight for redress, stating that suing the State is their only viable option.

Police in Maharashtra have filed charges against a school principal and two teachers following allegations that students performed to a 'Pakistani' song during an annual school event. The principal claims the music was from a Turkish TV series.

A 19-year-old man from Hulst has been formally charged with causing a fatal road traffic incident through negligence, which resulted in the deaths of three children and a school principal who were cycling in Zeeland.

A middle school principal in Buzău County, Romania, has been placed under house arrest, accused of receiving bribes from a witness with whom the school had previously concluded two public procurement contracts.

Tryggvi Gíslason, a former school principal, has passed away. News of his death was reported by Icelandic media outlets.

A Hong Kong lawmaker has called the summary dismissal of a school principal, who was filmed swearing at security guards in Singapore, a 'death sentence,' suggesting the school faces a high legal threshold if the case goes to court.

A 45-year-old school principal and her 25-year-old son were fatally shot by the woman's husband in Gurgaon following a family dispute. The accused, a security officer, has been detained by police.

A school principal in Gujarat allegedly killed his teacher wife during census fieldwork and subsequently burned her body.

A school principal expressed concerns that student protests could escalate, fearing that 'ill-intentioned people' might join the groups to cause damage.

Norway's Children's Ombudsman is encouraging school principals to fly the rainbow Pride flag throughout June. The initiative aims to promote inclusivity and support for LGBTQ+ youth.

The Union of Security Employees in Singapore expressed its full support for officers involved in an incident concerning a Hong Kong school principal, stating they operated in a challenging environment.

Approximately 450 school principal applications are set to expire soon in Hungary, and there are plans to restore the faculty's right to provide opinions on new applications.

David Kariuki, the former principal of Merishaw School, has failed to take a plea in court regarding accusations of conspiring to commit a felony by facilitating examination malpractice.

La grève dans les écoles se prolonge et fait tache d’huile auprès des acteurs de l’enseignement. La mobilisation s’intensifie. ...

A school principal in Miyagi Prefecture reports that more teachers are facing difficulties in gaining acceptance from families of children who refuse to attend school.

An article discusses the increasing political ambitions placed on school leadership in Sweden and warns that government reforms risk undermining themselves if principals are not given the necessary conditions to implement them.

A Croatian school principal, S. Hitrec, stated that students are aware of the education system's dysfunction, expressing concerns about school safety and the desire of vocational students to pursue higher education despite job opportunities.

The Ministry of Education and Children received three applications for the position of principal at Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja, though one applicant later withdrew.

The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines conducted a nationwide assessment for nearly 24,000 aspiring school principals to ensure a pipeline of future school leaders.

School principals are reportedly divided on a proposal to once again separate the winter holidays.

A conflict between parents and the principal of a primary school in Baška, Czech Republic, is intensifying, marked by petitions, complaints, and police reports over the school's atmosphere.

An Irish school principal, Aibhistín Ó Coimín, who moved to Luxembourg 13 years ago to teach at the European School Luxembourg II, expresses his appreciation for the local community spirit.

A school principal in South Korea is under investigation for allegedly sending fake wedding notifications to co-workers. The probe follows reports of the unusual incident.

Students at a high school in Lajkovac, Serbia, are boycotting classes following the sudden dismissal of their principal, who claims political motives behind the decision.

Tragedy occurred this morning in Kolonos, where a 54-year-old teacher, a school principal, took her own life by falling from the roof of an apartment building.

The principal of Mengeš Primary School publicly stated that a statement made by Lobnik was both unfounded and offensive. This appears to be a direct rebuttal to Lobnik's remarks.

The results of the TALIS (Teaching and Learning International Survey) research were presented, focusing on teaching and leadership staff and providing an opportunity for teachers and school principals to share their views and experiences.

A high school principal was crowned prom king after successfully intervening to stop a gunman, becoming a local hero.

School principals in Kenya have been given expanded powers to ensure the success of the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBE) education system.

Austrian school principals are overburdened by overtime, bureaucracy, and teacher shortages.

A high school principal in Oklahoma bravely intervened, tackling and disarming a gunman who entered the school, as students fled to safety. The incident was captured on video, showing the principal's quick actions to prevent harm.

The principal of Preddvor Primary School has been dismissed from their position following an ongoing police investigation. The nature of the investigation has not been publicly detailed.

Public school principals in Barcelona are reportedly considering a collective resignation to pressure the Education department into rectifying its stance on profiled positions.

A primary school principal reported receiving threats from the husband of a colleague, allegedly stemming from the discovery of the colleague's falsified diploma during a State Education Inspectorate inspection.

A school principal in Dublin has revealed that approximately half of his students are experiencing homelessness, highlighting a significant social issue in the city.

Traditional school activities at Menntaskólinn á Laugarvatni are being scaled back this week due to an international trip, with the school principal highlighting the strong role of choir activities in the school's culture.

An older generation in a town has expressed concern over the path taken by the youth, causing significant worry for their school principal.

The principal of a Budapest high school, Tömpe László, has publicly stated and defended his decision not to allow the screening of Áron Molnár's new film at the school's film club, citing human and professional considerations for the students' benefit.

Iceland's Ministry of Education and Children's Affairs has advertised three vacant rector positions for high schools, including Menntaskólinn við Hamrahlíð, Borgarholtsskóli, and Menntaskólinn á Egilsstöðum.

A 14-year-old student who was stabbed in a Helsinki school hallway remains hospitalized, with police reporting previous altercations among students. The school principal, however, believes the severity of the situation at the Helsinki school has been exaggerated.

Secondary school principals in Ireland are paying a private social media monitoring company to remove harmful content and tackle cyberbullying, with demand for the service nearly doubling recently.

A mother made a serious complaint about the exclusion of her 9-year-old disabled daughter with mobility problems.

A court in Přerov is hearing a case of alleged embezzlement at the Jan Amos Komenský Elementary School in Přerov-Předmostí, where former principal Věra Zapletalová is accused of enriching herself by 403,000 CZK between 2018 and 2023 by requiring employees to return parts of their bonuses.