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Countryfile urges schools to install wildlife ponds for learning

Countryfile Magazine champions a transformative educational initiative, urging UK primary schools to install wildlife ponds. Discover how this simple addition could revolutionise outdoor learning, biodiversity, and children's mental wellbeing.

75% of UK Muslim Mums Fear School Prejudice Over Faith

A shocking new report by MEND uncovers widespread anxiety among British Muslim parents, with 75% fearing their children will face prejudice in schools due to their faith. The study highlights urgent concerns over bullying, teacher understanding, and the n

Teacher calls boy 'future dictator' in political row

A Florida middle school teacher is under investigation after allegedly labelling a conservative-leaning student a 'future dictator' and criticising his political views in front of classmates, sparking outrage and a formal complaint from his parents.

Earth's Wobbly Orbit Alters Sun's Distance, Scientists Find

Groundbreaking research from the University of Galway and the University of Arizona uncovers how cyclical changes in Earth's orbit and axial tilt directly impact the amount of solar energy we receive, with profound implications for understanding long-term

Katherine Ryan's 'Dangerous' School Choice For Son

Comedian Katherine Ryan opens up about her unconventional parenting philosophy, defending her choice to prioritise real-world experience and resilience over sheltered private education for her son.

Rachel Reeves urged to tax private schools

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 sue Buffalo schools over racial bias claims

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.

Queensland fears return to segregated education

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.

Trump admin releases education funds: UK impact

The Trump administration has approved the release of education funds previously withheld, sparking debate over potential impacts on UK institutions and global education policies.

Deputy head struck off after affair with teacher

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.

Starmer pressed to deliver on speaking skills pledge

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.

15yo stabbed in school: victim speaks out

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.

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