Karly Rae, a 37-year-old Australian teacher, pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual relations with a 15-year-old student. Arrested in October 2024, she groomed the student via social media and later attempted to influence his testimony. Rae faces multiple charges and has lost her teaching position.

The Nigerian Academy of Education opposes the government's decision to abolish the National Language Policy, which promoted mother-tongue instruction. They argue it enhances learning and cultural identity. The decision, citing poor exam results, threatens Nigeria's educational future.