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University of Arizona rejects Trump education compact

The University of Arizona has rejected former President Donald Trump's 'American Dream' compact, joining a growing rebellion against what critics call politically motivated interference in higher education.

A-Levels Face Replacement by New 'V-Levels' System

The UK government is considering a major overhaul of post-16 education that could see A-Levels replaced by a new broader qualification system called 'V-Levels', marking the biggest change to England's education system in decades.

Major GCSE Shake-Up: 'Mickey Mouse' Courses Axed

The UK government announces radical reforms to post-16 education, phasing out low-value qualifications and creating new 'Advanced British Standard' combining A-Levels and T-Levels.

Mass layoffs hit special education department

Exclusive: The Department for Education has announced sweeping cuts to special educational needs support, eliminating 1,100 positions and raising serious concerns about the future of SEND provision across England.

NJ School Board Scandal: Shocking Leaked Texts Exposed

Explosive leaked text messages reveal a New Jersey school board president and vice-president discussing controversial staff terminations and making disparaging comments about colleagues in a secret conversation that has rocked the community.

Vanessa Stoykov rejects private school for son

Wealth education expert Vanessa Stoykov explains her surprising decision to withdraw her son from private education, challenging conventional wisdom about privilege and parenting.

Maureen Crill: Jersey philanthropist dies at 88

Discover the remarkable life of Maureen Crill OBE, the Jersey businesswoman and philanthropist whose generosity touched every corner of the Channel Island community until her passing at 88.

Why UK vocational training needs more than money

New research reveals that simply pouring money into vocational education won't solve Britain's skills crisis. Discover why deeper systemic reforms are crucial for creating the workforce of tomorrow.

NJ hit-run driver sentenced for killing grandfather

A New Jersey motorist has been sentenced to five years in prison for the fatal hit-and-run that killed 64-year-old Vincent Battiloro, who was struck while crossing the street in Parsippany.

Lyme Disease Surge Hits New York and New Jersey

Health officials report a significant rise in Lyme disease cases across New York and New Jersey, with climate change and urban sprawl creating perfect conditions for disease-carrying ticks.

NJ Governor Debate Turns Toxic as Candidates Clash

Incumbent Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican challenger Jack Ciatarelli faced off in a fiery first debate, exchanging sharp attacks on taxes, economic policy, and reproductive rights in a contest that could signal New Jersey's political direction.

Jets' Nick Mangold in heated clash with Charlie Kirk at rally

Former New York Jets All-Pro centre Nick Mangold was embroiled in a heated political dispute with Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk at a Donald Trump rally in Madison, New Jersey, highlighting the intense polarisation in American politics.

Teachers' fury over 'Nando's-style' school food ratings

The Department for Education's new 'simplified' food rating system, likened to a Nando's heat scale, has been slammed by educators and unions as a 'slap in the face' that ignores the real crisis in school funding and meal quality.

UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens

Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.

Labour Day gridlock as cars overtake NJ residential street

Residents of a quiet New Jersey neighbourhood were left furious after their Labour Day weekend was ruined by hundreds of motorists using their street as a shortcut to bypass severe traffic on the main highway, causing hours of gridlock and safety concerns

GCSE Music faces extinction as costs soar to £400 per pupil

Exclusive: Soaring costs of music GCSEs are creating an 'apartheid' in arts education, with state school pupils priced out. The Child Poverty Action Group reveals the stark inequalities forcing schools to cut creative subjects.

Starmer's Bold Education Overhaul Pledge

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces a groundbreaking 'mission' to overhaul England's education system, targeting Tory failures and pledging to break down class barriers with a new government directive.

GCSE Resits Crisis: Beyond Admitting Failure

The Guardian's editorial calls for radical reform of England's broken GCSE resit system, arguing that acknowledging its failure is merely the first step toward meaningful change for thousands of students.

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