Education issues

Plagiarism is the representation of another person's language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions as one's own original work. Although precise definitions vary depending on the institution, in many countries and cultures plagiarism is considered a violation of academic integrity and journalistic ethics, as well as of social norms around learning, teaching, research, fairness, respect, and responsibility. As such, a person or entity that is determined to have committed plagiarism is often subject to various punishments or sanctions, such as suspension, expulsion from school or work, fines, impriso

standardized outfit worn by students of an educational institution

complex set of issues and debates surrounding education for girls and women

deliberate attack on an educational building and its employees/attendees with a firearm

Truancy is any intentional, unauthorised, and/or legally debatable absence from compulsory education. It is a deliberate absence by a student's own free will and usually does not refer to legitimate excused absences, such as ones related to medical conditions. Truancy is usually explicitly defined in the school's handbook of policies and procedures. Attending school but not going to class is called internal truancy. Some children whose parents claim to homeschool have also been found truant in the United States.

method used to limit the number of students who may study at a university

education of students with any manner of vision impairment which addresses their differences and individual needs

violence between school students as well as violence by students on school staff

leaving school before completing one's degree/diploma

taxpayer-funded payment for tuition at a private school

education funded by taxation

any of a number of related processes involving increased demands for formal educational qualifications, and the devaluation of these qualifications

anxiety or fear of school causing physical symptoms such as nausea and headaches

uneven distribution of academic resources, including school funding, experienced teachers, textbooks, and technology

set of educational strategies

compulsory teaching of the Swedish language in Finnish elementary schools

effort to diversify the racial make-up of schools in the United States

process of having a student repeat an educational course

goal of changing public education

lunch program for students in India

deliberate oversimplification of intellectual content

physiological condition

the awarding of higher grades than students deserve, yielding a higher average grade

Youth engagement in community organizing for social change

parenting method

Ragging is the term used for the so-called "initiation ritual" practiced in higher education institutions in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The practice is similar to hazing in North America, fagging in the UK, in France, in Portugal, and other similar practices in educational institutions across the world. Ragging involves abuse, humiliation, or harassment of new entrants or junior students by the senior students. It often takes a malignant form, wherein the newcomers may be subjected to psychological or physical torture. In 2009, the University Grants Commission of India

offers supplementary programs or services designed to help children at risk of cognitive impairment and low educational achievement succeed

Failing process in education

division of school students into characteristic groups

the number of students per member of the academic staff

In social psychology, superficiality refers to a lack of depth in relationships, conversation and analysis. The principle of "superficiality versus depth" is said to have pervaded Western culture since at least the time of Plato. Social psychology considers that in everyday life, social processing veers between superficiality and a deeper form of processing.

services provided through the school system to improve the health and well-being of children and in some cases whole families and the broader community

specific kind of sexual harassment

is a Japanese term meaning "non-attendance of school". Fushūgaku refers to students in Japan, primarily foreigners and non-citizens, that are not currently attending school. However, the term is generally used for people that never registered for school instead of people that registered but are not attending.

thumb|A junior at Eton College|Eton fagging, illustration by S. P. Hall in C. F. Johnstone's Recollections of Eton (1870)

bias in educational textbooks

sociological term

Poorly informed people who vote in elections

pejorative term

multilingual teaching

overview about bullying in teaching

form of workplace bullying that takes place in institutions of higher education