Student sues London uni over wrongful expulsion
A former student is taking Richmond American University London to court after being expelled over impersonated social media posts. She seeks £98,000 in damages for financial and mental health impacts.
Category : Education
70 Schools Close Due to Asbestos in Play Sand
Nearly 70 schools in Australia's capital close as asbestos is found in play sand. Kmart and Target issue recalls. Authorities say health risk is low. Stay informed.
Judge blocks Trump's UC funding cut over antisemitism
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from cutting funding to the University of California over alleged antisemitism. Read the full ruling details.
Icelandic Language Endangered by AI and English Media
Former Icelandic PM warns native language faces extinction due to AI dominance and English media consumption. Urgent action needed to preserve linguistic heritage.
University Leader Slams International Student Levy Plan
Manchester University Vice-Chancellor warns proposed 6% surcharge on international fees will 'hurt the sector' and damage UK's global education standing. Read why this policy concerns universities.
Oxford student who quit Man City for university
Han Willhoft-King explains why he left Manchester City's academy to study law at Oxford University after training with Guardiola and De Bruyne. Discover his remarkable journey.
UK's 6% Student Tax Risks £621m University Funding
MP Virenda Sharma warns Britain's proposed international student tax undermines trade relations with India and risks driving talent to competitors like Canada and Australia.
Judge blocks Trump's UC funding cuts
A federal judge has permanently barred the Trump administration from withholding funds from University of California over vaccine policies. Read the full ruling details.
Clean-up crews target vulnerable UK students
An investigation into the 'clean-up crews' of men who target intoxicated students outside UK nightclubs. Learn about the dangers and what universities are doing.
SEND funding crisis pushes councils to brink
Spiralling special educational needs costs threaten to bankrupt most English councils by 2028. Experts demand urgent government action to fix the £6.6 billion deficit. Read the full report.
Greg McCarthy, Historical Educator, Dies Aged 47
Greg McCarthy, who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive character performances, has died aged 47. Discover his remarkable legacy.
$50,000 Arts Degrees to Continue Until 2027
Australian students face $50,000 arts degrees until at least 2027 as government delays reform of the controversial Job Ready Graduates scheme. Discover why critics are demanding urgent action.
Special needs services face 'total collapse' in England
Special educational needs services in England face total collapse with councils warning of £18bn deficits by 2030. Urgent reforms needed to prevent widespread bankruptcy.
ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Coloured Sand
Multiple ACT schools closed after asbestos detected in coloured sand products. Health alert issued as investigation continues. Stay informed about school safety updates.
Kentucky Professor Sues Over Israel Course Ban
University of Louisville professor faces legal battle after cancelled Israel-Palestine course. Lawsuit alleges First Amendment violations and academic freedom suppression.
London school uses courses to tackle pupil absence
A North London primary school is tackling persistent pupil absence by offering parents awareness courses instead of fines. Discover how this empathetic approach is improving attendance.
Schools in England 'steering away' special needs pupils
New research reveals a stark postcode lottery for children with special educational needs, as some schools take on six times more Send pupils than others. Urgent government action is needed.
Monash University ends Woodside Energy partnership
Monash University terminates its controversial $43m partnership with Woodside Energy following staff and student protests. Campaigners vow to continue pushing for full fossil fuel dissociation.
Labour's mixed messages on music education funding
The Department for Education aims to broaden music education appeal while withdrawing teacher bursaries from 2026-27, creating policy contradictions that concern educators.
AI to set school attendance targets for truancy
The government will use AI to set individual attendance targets for all schools as persistent absence remains significantly above pre-pandemic levels. Education unions criticise the approach as 'wrong way to go'.
China's Pressure on UK Universities Over Research
Exclusive investigation reveals how Chinese government pressure led Sheffield Hallam University to remove critical human rights research. Discover the UK's academic entanglement with China.
AI pupil attendance targets for English schools
The government issues AI-generated pupil attendance targets to all schools in England. Unions criticise the move as adding pressure without solving root causes of absence.
Aberdeen Santa remarks probe concludes
An investigation into complaints an Aberdeen primary teacher told pupils Santa wasn't real has concluded. Council confirms staff received guidance on sensitive discussions.
The Vital Life Skills Maths Teaches Beyond Arithmetic
Experts challenge the claim that calculators make maths education redundant, highlighting the critical thinking and problem-solving skills the subject develops. Discover why maths matters.
Student arrested for antisemitic attack on Dave Portnoy
A Mississippi State University student faces charges after yelling antisemitic slurs and throwing coins at Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy during a pizza review. Discover the full story and Portnoy's response to rising antisemitism.
First-generation students face 36% enrolment gap
Groundbreaking University of Queensland research reveals first-in-family students are significantly disadvantaged in higher education, with calls for official equity status to address systemic barriers.
Financial Education Crisis: New Plan for London Pupils
A groundbreaking campaign aims to deliver free financial education to every Year 6 child in London, addressing the UK's broken money skills system. Join the movement for change.
Financial education could boost UK incomes by £16bn
Teaching financial literacy in schools could boost UK household incomes by £16bn annually while rebuilding trust in financial institutions among younger generations.
Turning Point USA Berkeley Event Canceled Over Security
Turning Point USA cancels Charlie Kirk's Berkeley speech after university raises security concerns. The incident highlights ongoing campus free speech debates in the UK and US.
GCSE reforms delayed until 2029 for current primary pupils
Major GCSE curriculum reforms will take effect in 2029, affecting current primary school students. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson faces calls for faster implementation of key changes.
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