Category : Education Policy

Judge Rules British Teen Must Remain in Ghana to Complete GCSEs After Deception

British teen must stay in Ghana for GCSEs, judge rules

A High Court judge has decided a 15-year-old British boy should stay in Ghana to finish his exams after being tricked into travelling there, in a complex international custody case.

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New Zealand Government Scraps Māori Culture Rules in Schools: A Controversial Shift in Education Policy

NZ scraps Māori culture rules in schools

The New Zealand government has abolished mandatory Māori cultural practices in classrooms, sparking debate about cultural preservation versus educational flexibility.

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Why Serious Play Isn't a Contradiction: The Critical Role of Play in Childhood Development

Why Serious Play is Crucial for Child Development

New research reveals that structured, purposeful play is essential for developing crucial life skills in children, with experts calling for a fundamental shift in educational approaches.

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Unions Clash with Education Secretary Over Mandatory Reading Tests for 14-Year-Olds

Unions oppose mandatory reading tests for Year 8 pupils

Teaching unions mount fierce opposition to Bridget Phillipson's controversial plan for compulsory reading assessments in Year 8, warning of unnecessary stress and curriculum disruption.

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Beyond the Classroom: Inside Britain's Extraordinary School with Meerkats and Sugar Gliders

UK school with meerkats and sugar gliders revolutionises education

Discover how one UK school is revolutionising education with an exotic animal sanctuary, where students learn alongside meerkats, sugar gliders and bearded dragons in an unforgettable learning environment.

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