Costa del Sol headteacher under investigation for fraud for allegedly taking fees despite knowing school was to close
The Guardia Civil is now investigating the issue
One in five young people do not finish school in Spain
The Ministry of Education said that 19.7% of 18 to 24-year-olds left without having completed compulsory high school exams or an alternative equivalent qualification in the second trimester of 2016
Transgender children gain new rights in Valencia
The regional government has signed off on a new protocol in a bid to tackle transphobia
WATCH: Teacher in Spain becomes internet sensation after furiously smashing laptop in front of students
It is not known if authorities have become involved
Catholic bus in Spain emblazoned with anti-transgender slogan seized by authorities as investigation into potential hate crime launched
Prosecutors have demanded the bus be immobilised
Chelsea Clinton condemns Hazte Oir anti-transgender bus heading to Malaga
She took to Twitter to urge Catholic group Hazte Oir not to 'bring these buses to the U.S. (or anywhere)' as it revealed a new bus to tour the country next week
EVERYDAY HEROES: Teachers play unheralded yet vital role in Catalan referendum
AS the sun set on Joseph Maria Jujol, a school in the North of Barcelona, Isabel Safont was going nowhere. Neither were her pupils.
Joseph...
Dead dolphins found off Spain’s southern coast ‘had Alzheimer’s’
The study reveals that dolphins were found to have the same protein clusters found in Alzheimer patients.
Expat writer Joan Fallon delivers latest instalment of hit book series ‘al-Andalus’
Ring of Flames is the exciting conclusion to Fallon’s al-Andalus trilogy delves into Spain’s Moorish roots in Cordoba.
Brexit blamed for first drop in EU applicants to British universities in five years
BREXIT has been blamed for a drop in Europeans applying for British university places.
The number of students coming to the UK from the EU...
Parents allowed to read kids’ Whatsapp messages, court rules in Pontevedra
The judge ruled that there was a legal clash with Article 154 of the country’s civil code, relating to parental responsibilities.
Spain is third European country to carry out baby heart transplant
The Gregorio Maranon Hospital carried out the operation, despite the donor and child having incompatible blood types.
Alicante hospital employee takes year-long sick leave on 15 different occasions
His story came to light after it was revealed he had been on sick leave for over 4,000 days between 2001 and 2006.
An 11-year-old gives birth in a hospital in Murcia
Hospital authorities quickly alerted the police who discovered the father of the baby was also a minor, believed to be 14-years-old, so sexual abuse is ruled out.
Spanish grandfather becomes Spain’s oldest Erasmus student
Miguel Castillo, from Liria near Valencia, won the grant to pursue his history degree at a university in Verona after enrolling at Valencia University two years ago.
Teacher from Spain ‘hid in cupboard’ with students while white supremacist went on killing spree at US school
A TEACHER from Spain was forced to hide in cupboard with her pupils as a white supremacist went on a killing spree in the...
Technology Advancement and Its Influence on Our Society
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Fresh Prince of Bel Air video wins Nottingham pupils free trip to Mallorca
A GROUP of Year 6 pupils has won an all expenses paid holiday to Mallorca after filming their own version of The Fresh Prince...
Construction firm to pay €15,000 after botched job leads to child’s injury
A CONSTRUCTION company has been ordered to pay more than €15,000 for using the wrong sized screw in a job.
It comes after investigators discovered...
Coffee for the children! Palmanova to host charity event
CAKE, coffee and hand-crafted goods await at Palmanova's annual Feed a Child charity event hosted by a group of local expats.
For almost a decade...
Religious education to be stripped of its academic value in Spain
RELIGIOUS education is to be stripped of its academic value under Spain’s new education chief, Isabel Celaa.
Announcing the reform, the Minister said RE would...
GET SET FOR CLEARING: University of Gibraltar’s top tips for those who don’t get their predicted grades
WHEN it comes to securing a university place on results day, it’s really important to have a backup plan. Whether you exceed your predicted...
PSOE to increase numbers of teachers in Andalucia
The Junta has also announced that it will reduce school hours to 18 hours per week.
How IT training Courses Can Help You in Passing Microsoft MCSA 70-486 Exam
IT certifications are a way to rise in your career in the IT sector. This is one of the reasons why IT professionals opt...
REVEALED: Spain’s cities rank higher than London in world’s top 50 ‘most liveable’
Both Spanish cities had identical scores for the first three categories, but Barcelona edged ahead with better health and infrastructure rankings than Madrid