Vaud school fire is suspected arson
Nov. 9, 2020, 7:03 a.m.Vaud police say they suspect arson after a fire broke out at a school in Begnins.
Vaud bans 't-shirt of shame'.
Oct. 6, 2020, 9:20 a.m.Canton Vaud has banned the use of the so-called t-shirt of shame in its schools.
School students fight 't-shirt of shame'
Oct. 2, 2020, 9:12 a.m.Students at a school in Geneva are protesting after staff introduced a so-called t-shirt of shame.
Parents outraged after camp leads to infection
Sept. 24, 2020, 6:48 a.m.Parents with children in a school in Lausanne are outraged after a mountain camp went ahead and now 15 students have ...
Universities to welcome more students as fewer school leavers take gap year
Aug. 25, 2020, 9:14 a.m.More students will be going to university this year than ever before – because of Covid-19.
Vaud to focus on environment as children head back to school
Aug. 20, 2020, 9:38 a.m.The rest of the country’s schools start again on Monday – meaning staff and children will have to get use...
Children flood back into classrooms
Aug. 11, 2020, 9:29 a.m.Thousands of children are back at school. Several cantons, including Basel, welcomed the kids back into the classroom...
Lucerne school students angry at new face mask rules
July 20, 2020, 8:26 a.m.School students in canton Lucerne are angry they will have to pay for their own facemasks when schools resume –...
Headteacher allegedly supplied hard liquor to underage students
July 9, 2020, 9:07 a.m.A school headteacher is under fire for allegedly supplying hard liquor to her students as part of an end of term cele...
Federal Court backs school banning unvaccinated student with measles
June 26, 2020, 8:59 a.m.The Federal Court has backed a school which banned a girl who had recently recovered from measles and had not been va...
Concern over social distancing rules for older students
June 22, 2020, 9:16 a.m.Education authorities across the country are concerned that if the government doesn’t change its social distanc...
Massive building project given go ahead in Geneva
June 15, 2020, 10:50 a.m.Geneva has given the go ahead to a massive building programme in the middle of the city.
Community to quarantine after schoolboy tests positive for Covid-19
June 10, 2020, 8:47 a.m.Around 60 people in canton Basel Country are being told they have to quarantine after a 14-year-old schoolboy tested ...
Cantons to each decide how best to reopen schools
May 1, 2020, 8:02 a.m.Schools will be reopening from May 11th but it is up to the cantons on how best to keep the children safe.
More openings to come ahead of summer but groups of 6+ still banned
April 30, 2020, 10:15 a.m.Other openings from May will be primary and secondary schools, some sports will be allowed and public transport will ...
School students angry over exam inequality between cantons
April 27, 2020, 9:06 a.m.School students across the country are angry each canton is taking a different approach to the school leaving exam, t...
Federal Council due to announce plans for reopening schools
April 27, 2020, 9:01 a.m.While some restrictions are lifted today, schools remain closed. The Federal Council is due to announce on Wednesday ...
Uncertainty about how to reopen schools and creches effectively
April 24, 2020, 10:09 a.m.It might not be possible to open all creches and schools in Geneva at the same time - according to cantonal authoriti...
Families refusing to send kids back to school risk being fined thousands
April 22, 2020, 9:46 a.m.Swiss families who refuse to send their primary aged children back to school in May risk being fined thousands of fra...
Hair salons, garden centres and schools set to reopen, says Blick
April 16, 2020, 10:06 a.m.We’re getting more of an idea of what the easing of lockdown restrictions might look like.
School children create fake news headline in bid to close down school
March 5, 2020, 10:40 a.m.It could be the case that some school children are using their computer and design skills to create fake news headlin...
Canton Geneva to change school holidays in 2022
March 2, 2020, 9:37 a.m.The school holidays in canton Geneva will change slightly from 2022.
Coronavirus: Quarantined child in Neuchâtel can return to school
Feb. 21, 2020, 9:30 a.m.A school child who’s been in quarantine for the last 14 days in canton Neuchatel, as he came into contact with ...
School teacher fired for watching porn in class
Feb. 13, 2020, 9:40 a.m.A high school teacher in canton Bern has been fired for watching pornography in class. He was apparently photographed.
