Childminder Numbers Halve in England
Childminder numbers in England have halved over a decade due to costs, low pay, and paperwork. Families face childcare shortages. Share your story.
Childminder numbers in England have halved over a decade due to costs, low pay, and paperwork. Families face childcare shortages. Share your story.
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King's College London absorbs Cranfield University in a merger aimed at growth, combining complementary strengths in policy and industry-focused research.
A new survey reveals 66% of Britons believe schools should teach esports and digital skills, highlighting growing recognition of the industry's economic potential.
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King's College London and Cranfield University agree to merge by 2027, creating the UK's second largest mainstream university with 47,000 students, boosting research and competitiveness.
The Australian government's 2026 budget cuts funding to a key CSIRO science program, sparking concerns among researchers about the future of innovation and national research capacity.
Wormholt Park and Brackenbury primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham will introduce new SEND units for autistic pupils from September, each accommodating 20 students.
Coventry, once overlooked, is now a trending destination for 2026. Discover its rich history, cultural revival, craft beer scene, and top attractions like the cathedral and transport museum.
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Robert Smith, a pioneering educator and author known for innovative teaching methods and contributions to education reform, has died at 78.
Thousands of University of Nottingham employees have been informed they are at risk of redundancy as the institution seeks to cut costs amid financial pressures.
Researchers have developed a method to train AI to recognize its own knowledge limits, reducing dangerous overconfidence and hallucinations by mimicking human brain development.
James Chilimigras, 18, graduated summa cum laude from Loyola University New Orleans law school, becoming one of the youngest people ever to earn a law degree.
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RecommendedArk Atwood Primary Academy in Westminster voluntarily closed its kitchen after inspectors found mouse droppings under fresh bread and gnawed food packets. The kitchen has since reopened.
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Former teachers and parents express deep concern over Sats curriculum, calling it too advanced and stressful for children, with fears of disengagement and mental health issues.
Greg Brooks, a leading literacy expert who championed phonics and authored 'What Works for Children With Literacy Difficulties', has died at 81.
Gillian Pascall, a leading figure in UK education reform and former head of Ofsted, has died at 78. She transformed school inspections and championed standards.
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RecommendedOver 100 academics and activists condemn Birmingham City University's plan to close its Black studies MA, citing erasure of Black scholarship from UK higher education.
UK ministers call on businesses to strengthen cyber defences against AI-powered attacks as the cyber sector grows to £14.7bn, with a new government-backed pledge and £90m funding.
Danuska Pullia, 47, was caught on CCTV hitting, pinching and spitting in pupils' faces at a Kent school. She was sentenced to four years in jail for child cruelty.
Margaret Alcorn, who created Scotland's first national CPD coordinator role and developed 'learning rounds' for teachers, has died aged 78.
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RecommendedReece Harrison overcame five speech impediments and autism with help from The King's Trust. Now a young advisor, he won a national education award.
A writing professor shares how students' AI use led to a powerful teaching moment, emphasizing the value of struggle in translating thought into words.
Teacher Brendan James Murray argues that modern education and societal pressures stifle children's imagination, leading to a tragic loss of creativity and hope. He calls for a radical revaluation of imaginative dreaming.
Letters highlight widespread pensioner poverty in Britain, falling healthy life expectancy, gender pension gaps, and the need to protect retirement rights.
Independent senator David Pocock welcomes $3.874 billion extra funding for CSIRO, following a petition signed by tens of thousands calling for increased science investment.
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RecommendedBeatrice Baxter, a chemistry teacher at a special school in Ilford and a WWII lab assistant who helped develop gas masks, has died aged 102.