Phillipson Orders Urgent Data Review of DfE
In her first move as Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson demands immediate assessment of critical issues from school buildings to teacher recruitment, signalling major shake-up.
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White working-class pupils 'failed' by system, says Keegan
Gillian Keegan delivers a stark warning as new data shows white working-class children have the lowest attainment rates in England, branding the situation a 'real injustice' that must be urgently addressed.
Neighbour Parks Car ON My Property In Bizarre Dispute
A UK homeowner's dream property turns into a nightmare as a neighbour repeatedly parks on their land, sparking a furious boundary row and raising questions about property rights.
T-Level Troubles: UK's Technical Education Reform Faces Critical Challenges
An in-depth investigation reveals the alarming gaps in the UK's flagship T-Level qualifications. Despite being touted as the gold standard for technical education, students and employers report critical shortcomings in maths, English, and essential skills
Scottish teachers reject pay offer, strike ballot looms
Scotland's largest teaching union, the SSTA, is preparing to ballot its members on industrial action after rejecting the Scottish Government's latest pay offer, raising the spectre of widespread school disruptions.
Scottish Teachers Demand Urgent Pay Talks Amid Dispute
Teaching unions in Scotland call for emergency negotiations with Scottish Government as pay dispute threatens further disruption to schools.
Hamptons Beach House Rendered Useless in Neighbour Dispute
A multi-million dollar property saga unfolds in The Hamptons as a homeowner's dream beach house is left inaccessible due to a neighbour's refusal to sell a crucial strip of land. Discover the legal and social drama behind this exclusive real estate impass
Trump Budget Slashes Billions from Public School Funding
Exclusive: The Trump administration's latest budget proposal guts federal education funding, redirecting billions from public schools to private institutions and parent vouchers, sparking a fierce political battle.
Neighbour calls police over 'illegal' garden shed
A homeowner's dream garden project turned into a policing matter after a neighbour's bizarre complaint about a perfectly legal shed sparked a full-blown neighbourhood feud in quiet cul-de-sac.
Neighbour's 6ft Wall Built Through Garden Sparks Fury
A furious homeowner tells of her property nightmare after a neighbour allegedly built a massive brick wall straight through her garden without permission, blocking sunlight and sparking a bitter feud.
Children's education and healthcare in crisis
A closer look at the systemic gaps in children's education and healthcare, and what needs to change to secure their future.
University 'brain drain' threatens smaller UK colleges
Leading UK universities are attracting a disproportionate number of students, leaving lower-ranked institutions struggling to survive. Experts warn of potential mergers or closures as the higher education sector faces a deepening crisis.
London's school success model may go national
Ministers plan to replicate London's educational achievements across England, targeting underperforming schools with proven strategies.
UTS academics reveal 'culture of fear' amid course cuts
Academics at the University of Technology Sydney reveal a toxic work environment as nearly a fifth of courses face enrolment suspensions, sparking concerns over academic freedom and institutional transparency.
BTEC Fitness students protest online assessments
Students pursuing a BTEC in Fitness are outraged after exam board Pearson downgraded their practical assessments to 'online-only'. Critics argue the move undermines the qualification's credibility and disadvantages learners.
Gov Overhauls T-Levels to Rival A-Levels
The UK government announces sweeping changes to T-Level qualifications, positioning them as a robust alternative to A-Levels, with new subjects and enhanced industry links.
A-Level Results: Record Uni Acceptances in 2024
New data reveals a surge in university acceptances as students receive their A-Level results, with record numbers securing their preferred courses despite rising competition.
NI students outperform UK in exam results again
Northern Ireland students have once again achieved higher A-Level and GCSE pass rates than their counterparts in England and Wales, continuing a long-standing trend.
NYC preschools charge $50k+ for early education
Discover the staggering tuition fees of New York City's most exclusive preschools and what parents are willing to pay for early education.
Private school shuts, hundreds of pupils affected
A leading private school has abruptly closed its doors, disrupting the education of hundreds of students and leaving parents scrambling for alternatives.
Phillipson targets school absence crisis
Newly appointed Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson pledges urgent action to address England's school attendance crisis, calling it a 'national priority'.
Phillipson announces UCAS application reforms
UK Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces sweeping changes to the UCAS university application system, aiming to streamline the process and reduce stress for students.
Australia’s international student numbers surge
Australia is experiencing a significant rise in international student enrolments, with numbers climbing steadily. Discover the factors behind this growth and what it means for the country’s education sector.
NYC preschools charge more than Harvard tuition
Discover the staggering costs of New York City's elite preschools, where tuition can rival Ivy League universities. Learn what parents get for their money and why demand remains high.
School violence crisis: Teachers face daily threats and assaults
A disturbing surge in violent incidents in UK schools has left teachers fearing for their safety, with assaults, threats, and abuse becoming alarmingly common.
Trump signs order overhauling university admissions
Former US President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping executive order targeting university admissions policies, sparking fierce debate over fairness and diversity in higher education.
South East teachers may strike over school funding
Headteachers in South East England warn of potential strikes as school budgets face severe strain, with the government accused of failing to address funding shortfalls.
Universities urged to accept students who missed grades
Leading universities are being pressured to accept students who narrowly missed their A-level grades, as UCAS data reveals a surge in appeals and clearing placements.
US universities see sharp fall in international students
New data reveals a worrying trend as US universities report a significant fall in international student enrolment for the upcoming semester. Experts weigh in on the causes and potential solutions.
Queensland Teachers Strike Over Pay and Conditions
Thousands of Queensland teachers have walked off the job, demanding better pay and working conditions, leaving schools scrambling to manage disruptions.
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