The Ministry of Education announced that grants of €1,075 for disadvantaged students will begin in September, acknowledging that full implementation is not yet possible as the legislative process was only approved in July.

Lauren McCauley, Maynooth University's work experience co-ordinator for the Stem Passport for Inclusion, discusses her personal journey with MS, finding her footing in college, and her dedication to empowering disadvantaged students.

Problems concerning enrolled and disadvantaged students at the Faculty of Philosophy and the Institute for Special Education and Rehabilitation are attributed to the dean's administration for not respecting enrollment rules, rather than the students themselves.

A former school dropout has become an educator, dedicated to opening opportunities for disadvantaged students and asserting that they possess equal intelligence but require the right chances.

The Cypriot Parliament voted to abolish the social support body that provided financial assistance to disadvantaged students, transferring its operations and assets to the State Scholarships Foundation.

American Open University Nigeria has launched a new merit-based financial aid scheme aimed at helping financially disadvantaged students access technology-driven higher education. The institution, also known as A-Global, announced the introduction of the SKILL Scholarship (Scholarships for Knowledge, Innovation, Leadership and Learning) in Ibadan, describing it as a direct intervention to address the funding gap […] The post American Open University Nigeria launches ‘SKILL Scholarship’ to tac...

The UK government is set to publish a new Schools White Paper outlining measures to halve the attainment gap for disadvantaged students.

Corvinus University of Budapest annually announces a scholarship program for disadvantaged students who have graduated from high school but could not enter higher education or their desired university.

Pedro Nuno Teixeira has taken office as the new rector of the University of Porto, promising to establish two new student residences and provide more scholarships for disadvantaged students.

MK Stalin advocated for the cancellation of the NEET exam and the implementation of an ordinance for Class 12-based admissions, arguing that NEET has consistently disadvantaged students from poor and rural backgrounds.

Charles Asuoko Owiredu, MP for New Abirem Constituency, announced plans for a GH₵500,000 education fund to support financially disadvantaged students in his district.

An analysis has ranked UK universities based on their contribution to graduate social mobility, considering both the intake of socio-economically disadvantaged students and their subsequent career outcomes.

KNUST, UENR, and industry partners are collaborating to strengthen renewable energy education in Ghana, aiming to close the industry skills gap and support disadvantaged students.

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stated that the government's approach to student matriculation intake aims to balance merit-based selection with support for disadvantaged students.

Statements by Judit Lannert regarding church schools and six- and eight-year gymnasiums have sparked debate, with the main issue being the development of disadvantaged students and the separation of the middle class.

OPay has expanded its N1.2 billion scholarship scheme by signing Memoranda of Understanding with four new institutions, aiming to provide wider access to education for financially disadvantaged students.

The Cypriot government criticized parliament's decision to abolish a social support body that provided financial assistance to disadvantaged students, with a spokesperson describing the move as regrettable.

In Tachov, social workers are directly stationed in schools to assist socially disadvantaged students, a program funded by a European grant that local officials praise for its effectiveness.

Orphaned before he was one month old and once struggling to make a living, a Vietnamese educator has described his life as a "miraculous journey", one that led him to found an educational nonprofit in