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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.

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.

Culture wars divide England's classrooms

Teachers in England face increasing pressure as political debates infiltrate schools, leaving educators to navigate divisive topics while maintaining a balanced learning environment.

Voting age lowered to 16 in England and NI

The UK government has passed a landmark decision to lower the voting age to 16 for general elections in England and Northern Ireland, empowering younger voices in democracy.

McIlroy claims Open glory at Portrush

Rory McIlroy triumphs at The Open Championship 2025 in Portrush, solidifying his legacy as a golfing legend with a performance for the ages.

Romanian teen accused of raping schoolgirl in Ballymena

A harrowing court case reveals how a schoolgirl was allegedly dragged into a garage and raped by a Romanian teen during the Ballymena riots. Two others attempted to force her into sex acts, the court heard.

AI in Private Schools Risks Widening Education Gap

A new report by the Sutton Trust highlights how private schools are leveraging AI tools, potentially widening the education gap with state schools. Experts call for equitable access to technology.

McIlroy's Open Championship disaster at Portrush

Rory McIlroy's hopes of Open Championship glory at Royal Portrush were dashed after a disastrous opening round. The Northern Irishman reflects on his struggles and looks ahead to future challenges.

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