Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves faces calls to slap VAT on private school fees, a move that could generate £1.7bn for state schools. Critics warn of potential fallout, including increased demand on public education.
Families from South Carolina have filed a lawsuit against the Buffalo Public Schools, accusing the district of racial discrimination in education policies. The case highlights ongoing tensions over equity in US schools.
The Labour Party proposes reducing the voting age to 16 and making politics a compulsory subject in schools to engage younger voters in democracy.
A disturbing new trend sees teenagers wrapping themselves in tape, sparking safety concerns among parents and educators.
Thousands of teachers across Australia are set to walk out in a major strike over stagnant wages and worsening working conditions, leaving schools in chaos.
Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.
A secondary school in Auckland has launched a strict anti-bullying campaign after shocking incidents of physical and online harassment came to light.
A teacher has been banned from the profession for life following a misconduct hearing. Discover the full story behind this shocking case.
Children have reimagined their ideal school with slides, ball pits, and outdoor classrooms—turning education into an adventure.
A nine-year-old boy with severe allergies was left with only Shreddies to eat for a week after his school failed to provide safe meals. His mother shares their distressing ordeal.
Experts argue that teaching speaking skills is as crucial as literacy and numeracy. Discover why oracy education deserves a place in the curriculum.
A Tennessee school district has sparked debate by banning doctor's notes for student absences. Critics argue it undermines health concerns, while officials claim it reduces administrative burdens.
Families in Queensland worry that children with disabilities, like Violet, may be pushed out of mainstream schools due to funding cuts, reviving fears of educational segregation.
A furious father is calling for action after his son suffered a life-threatening allergic reaction to a school meal, despite clear dietary instructions.
A new report uncovers the toughest state schools in Britain, sparking debate over discipline versus student well-being.
The Trump administration has approved the release of education funds previously withheld, sparking debate over potential impacts on UK institutions and global education policies.
A teenage maths prodigy shares his top revision tips after scoring a clean sweep of 9s in his GCSEs – proving hard work and smart strategies pay off.
A deputy head at a prestigious girls' grammar school has been struck off after a two-year affair with an art teacher, involving secret liaisons in school cupboards and classrooms.
A groundbreaking UK study finds that shutting windows in schools has little effect on indoor air pollution levels, urging policymakers to rethink strategies.
A Somerset school faces backlash after reports emerge of a 'quiet room' where pupils were allegedly isolated for minor infractions. Parents demand answers as the school defends its policies.
A critical look at how the UK education system is failing students by not prioritising oracy and debating skills, leaving them unprepared for the modern world.
The Trump administration's approach to school desegregation through consent decrees sparks debate over equality and education reform in the US.
Families of autistic children in the UK are demanding urgent action as school violence leaves their vulnerable kids traumatised and excluded from education.
Hard-left teaching union boss Matt Wrack faces backlash after revealing he never worked as a teacher. Critics question his legitimacy, while supporters defend his leadership.
Matt Wrack secures victory in the NASUWT leadership election, promising bold reforms for educators across the UK.
Shadow Education Secretary Peter Kyle announces Labour's ambitious strategy to revitalise UK schools, addressing chronic underfunding and teacher shortages.
An American mother shares her astonishment at the unique aspects of the UK education system, from strict uniforms to 'house' rivalries.
Education leaders and campaigners call on the Prime Minister to deliver on his pledge to integrate oracy into the national curriculum, highlighting its critical role in students' future success.
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Education Department's disputed policy, sparking debates on academic freedom and institutional oversight.
A 15-year-old boy has described the terrifying moment he was stabbed by a fellow pupil in a violent school altercation. The incident has sparked urgent calls for increased safety measures in UK schools.