Benjamin Phelps, 31, has been struck off from teaching after a disciplinary panel found he sent inappropriate messages and crossed professional boundaries with a student at St Bede's School in East Sussex.
A new cross-borough initiative in London makes second-hand school uniforms more accessible, reducing financial pressure on families and environmental impact ahead of 2026 legislation.
A UK study reveals that playing with dolls improves children's imagination and social abilities, contrasting with tablet use. Researchers highlight benefits for emotional development.
A South London science teacher has been indefinitely banned from teaching after pleading guilty to attempting to engage in sexual communication with a decoy 13-year-old girl profile created by police.
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Labor minister Andrew Giles calls foundational literacy and digital skills an 'economic necessity,' warning One Nation and the Coalition exploit voter frustration from poor education.
As US birth rates plummet and enrollment drops, school districts face financial crises, forcing closures from Memphis to Houston despite community opposition.
The National Secular Society is pursuing legal action against the Office for Students, alleging it failed to investigate breaches of academic freedom laws at 12 theological colleges that received over £80m in public funding.
New research shows three-quarters of nine-month-old babies in England experience daily screen time, averaging 41 minutes, with some watching over three hours. Experts urge a shift from demonizing screens to enhancing child development.
A headteachers' union survey reveals over 90% of school leaders face challenging behavior from parents, including rudeness and threats, harming staff mental health.
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The Treasury committee investigates student loans as graduates face high debt, housing costs, and job threats, with Meg Hillier warning of a 'perfect storm' for young people in the UK.
A cross-party parliamentary committee launches inquiry into student loan fairness after chancellor freezes repayment thresholds. Graduates face £50,000+ debts with rising interest rates despite regular payments.
The UK government introduces digital V-levels as part of a major qualification overhaul, aiming to bridge the AI skills gap while simplifying post-16 education pathways for students and employers.
The NAPLAN testing in Australia has been disrupted by significant technology problems, affecting students nationwide and raising concerns about the reliability of digital assessments.
England introduces V-levels from 2027, offering vocational pathways in education, finance, and digital. These qualifications aim to simplify post-GCSE options alongside A-levels and T-levels.
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Penelope Putz, a former student of the Mount school in York, exemplified its radical Quaker heritage through anti-war activism and historical ties to the Fox family.
A Central London church music master has been prohibited from teaching indefinitely after being convicted of indecent assault. The case, involving alcohol and an abuse of trust, led to a suspended sentence and sex offender registration.
Enrolments in Australian public schools have fallen to record lows, driven by chronic underfunding and resource gaps, raising concerns about educational equity and future workforce readiness.
A former principal who appeared on TV show Educating Cardiff faces misconduct allegations including changing school term dates to accommodate luxury cruise trips and misusing school funds.
A three-year freeze on student loan repayment thresholds announced by Rachel Reeves could burden middle-income graduates with up to £10,000 in additional repayments, experts warn.
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New research shows 40% of parents think audiobooks are cheating, but an education expert argues they boost vocabulary and empathy just as effectively as print books.
In the remote Tulail valley, Dard Shin women endure six-month winters while fighting for education access. Their struggle highlights systemic barriers facing Himalayan tribal communities.
A parliamentary report reveals that World Book Day dress-up requirements in England are imposing significant financial burdens on families, with MPs calling for more inclusive alternatives.
A former Year 12 student in New South Wales has settled with the education department after being barred from his school formal for wearing a Palestinian flag and keffiyeh scarf, sparking debates on cultural expression and racism in schools.
A trainee English teacher navigates the polarizing debate over AI chatbots in education, balancing fears of cheating with potential for personalized learning while discovering timeless classroom magic.
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The government's schools white paper outlines sweeping reforms including mandatory academy trust membership and Send overhaul, but critics question its focus and feasibility.
Pavel Talankin's documentary reveals how Russian primary schools indoctrinate children with pro-war messaging, leading to his exile and Bafta win.
Education experts urge UK teachers and parents to proactively discuss Jeffrey Epstein's crimes with children, warning that algorithms on social media are exposing young people to harmful content without context or support.
After a classmate's arrest by ICE, students at Ellis Prep Academy in the Bronx process their grief and document their lives, highlighting the immigrant experience in America.
The UK government faces mounting pressure to reform England's student loan system as Conservatives propose interest rate cuts and Labour seeks a fairer approach, with Martin Lewis weighing in.
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FBI agents searched LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho's home and district office, with investigations linked to a bankrupt educational technology company that received a $3 million contract.
