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‘La bola negra’: the Spanish film phenomenon now setting its sights on Hollywood

Hundreds of thousands of cinemagoers, international festival acclaim and now an Oscar campaign: Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s ambitious new film has become one of Spain’s cultural talking points of the year…

29 de September de 2026

Living in Spain·Education·Culture·Our recommendations·VIP & Lifestyle·Spain·Topics of the day

Studying becomes a financial strain for Spanish families

Around 240,000 families could go into debt to fund their children’s higher education—high housing costs in Madrid, Barcelona, and other university cities, in particular, are driving up expenses. Spain Expat Press Editorial…

23 de September de 2026

Living in Spain·Education·Spain·Topics of the day·Economy

Pisa shock for Spain as pupils record some of their worst results

Results published on Tuesday show a sharp decline in reading and mathematics, raising fresh questions about regional inequality, classroom resources, digital learning and decades of upheaval in Spain’s education system Spain Expat…

8 de September de 2026

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Princess Leonor begins university life: Spain’s future queen wants to be treated like any other student

Jeans, a white blouse, trainers and a large shoulder bag. No military uniform, no ceremonial dress and, as far as possible, no royal protocol. Princess Leonor has begun a markedly different chapter…

7 de September de 2026

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After Murcia, Madrid and Extremadura, Aragón follows suit: PP and Vox remove Moroccan Arabic programme from schools

Ten primary schools in Zaragoza will stop offering the Moroccan-funded language and culture programme as Aragón’s new PP-Vox government begins putting its coalition agreement into practice. Spain Expat Press Editorial Team Aragón…

7 de September de 2026

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Schools are reopening across Spain – but what about Ceuta?

Millions of children across Spain are returning to their classrooms. But in Ceuta, the new school year is beginning in circumstances far removed from an ordinary first day back. Some parents are…

6 de September de 2026

Living in Spain·Education·Spain·Topics of the day

Raising Children in Spain: What Every Foreign Family Should Know Before Moving

When a foreign family decides to move to Spain, one of the first questions is often: Where will our children go to school? Spain Expat Press Editorial Team The good news is…

26 de August de 2026

Spain·Topics of the day·Spain Compass·Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·Education

‘Vuelta al Cole’: Why Back to School Is Such Big Business in Spain

Something rather peculiar happens in Spain towards the end of August. It is still hot, the beaches are packed, many families are still on holiday and the country remains firmly in summer…

24 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Education·Spain·Topics of the day

Spanish Is Booming: More and More People Want to Learn the Language

Spanish is enjoying a remarkable rise in international popularity. For generations of young Spaniards, travelling abroad to truly master another language was almost a rite of passage. Today, that journey increasingly works…

16 de August de 2026

Spain·Topics of the day·Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·News·Education

Finland recruits Spanish nursery teachers – €3,200 salary and accommodation included

Finland has launched a targeted recruitment campaign to attract Spanish professionals in the field of early childhood education. The initiative comes in response to a growing staff shortage in daycare centres, particularly…

3 de July de 2026

Education·Topics of the day·Economy