The UK Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that a Belfast primary school's ban on teaching about same-sex parents was unlawful discrimination, in a landmark victory for LGBTQ+ rights in Northern Irish education.
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.
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.
Donald Trump defeats Nikki Haley in her home state primary, solidifying his path to the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Key results and analysis from the South Carolina showdown.
A frustrated mother reveals her five-year-old daughter faces a month without schooling due to a controversial 'rising fives' policy and strict admission rules, highlighting a growing postcode lottery in UK education.
The heart-wrenching suicide note of a lesbian headmistress, Ruth Perry, has been revealed, detailing the relentless homophobic abuse that led her to take her own life. A harrowing story of bullying and its tragic consequences in the education sector.
A deceptively simple maths problem intended for 12-year-olds has gone viral after leaving parents utterly baffled. See if you can crack the code that has the internet stumped.
Australian swimming legend Stephanie Rice faces backlash after making inappropriate remarks about a male primary school teacher's physique during a live broadcast, raising questions about body shaming and professional boundaries.
Discover expert-backed, game-changing strategies to transform your child into a confident reader. From phonics fun to building a reading sanctuary, our guide ensures a smooth and joyful start to their educational journey.
A UK primary school teacher was left stunned after discovering a live corn snake inside a child's lunchbox. The reptile, now named 'Slithers', has been safely rehomed.
Struggling to help your child read? A top phonics expert shares her simple, game-changing 5-minute daily trick that parents are raving about. Discover how to make reading fun and boost literacy skills at home.
Primary school students in Australia made a shocking and unexpected discovery when a highly venomous eastern brown snake, one of the world's deadliest reptiles, was found hiding in their classroom, leading to an urgent lockdown and a dramatic wildlife res
A nine-year-old boy miraculously survived after being struck in the neck by shrapnel during a shooting at his Minneapolis primary school maths class. The community is reeling as details emerge of the terrifying incident.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
In a surreal twist to the US Republican primary, a Florida man was arrested for mailing a live alligator to a San Francisco courthouse, in an apparent bizarre protest against Donald Trump's legal troubles, echoing Governor Ron DeSantis's rhetoric.
A bombshell new poll reveals California Governor Gavin Newsom is statistically tied with Donald Trump in a hypothetical 2024 match-up, igniting fresh debate about President Biden's re-election prospects.
Missouri Secretary of State candidate Valentina Gomez sparks international outrage after filming herself burning Islam's holy book, the Quran, in a controversial campaign stunt ahead of the Republican primary.
Donald Trump secures a decisive symbolic victory in the Wisconsin Republican presidential primary, setting the stage for a fierce electoral battle in this crucial swing state.
Exclusive Department for Education data reveals a dramatic doubling of racist behaviour suspensions in UK schools, with incidents involving pupils as young as four years old. Experts warn of a deepening societal crisis.
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.
Mystery surrounds the prominent bruises on Donald Trump's hand during his first public appearance since the New Hampshire primary, fueling a frenzy of online theories and expert opinions.
New York State Assemblymember Zohran Kwame Mamdani's grassroots campaign raises unprecedented $700,000, signalling powerful progressive challenge to establishment politics.
Health officials confirm a fatal case of Naegleria fowleri, a rare brain-eating amoeba, linked to exposure at Lake of Three Fires in Iowa. Learn about the symptoms and safety precautions.
Health officials confirm a tragic death from a rare brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, after swimming in an Iowa lake. Learn the symptoms and how to stay safe.