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GCSE Music faces extinction as costs soar to £400 per pupil

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.

Starmer's Bold Education Overhaul Pledge

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.

GCSE Resits Crisis: Beyond Admitting Failure

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.

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.

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.

Edinburgh Uni’s Role in Scientific Racism

A deep dive into the controversial role the University of Edinburgh played in the development of scientific racism, uncovering its historical ties and lasting impact.

Trump Administration Cuts UCLA Federal Grants

The Trump administration has slashed federal research funding to UCLA, sparking outrage among academics and students. Learn how this decision impacts critical research projects and higher education.

Northern universities miss out on £150m talent fund

Leading universities in northern England have been excluded from a major £150m government fund aimed at boosting research and innovation, sparking criticism over regional disparities in funding.

Education linked to slower ageing and longer life

New research suggests that individuals with higher education levels experience slower biological ageing and enjoy longer lifespans. Discover the fascinating link between academia and longevity.

Trump science cuts trigger mass research layoffs

Deep cuts to US science funding under the Trump administration have led to widespread job losses across research institutions, threatening America's position as a global leader in innovation.

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.

SEND children in England 20 months behind peers

A new report reveals that children with special educational needs in England are significantly lagging behind their peers, raising urgent concerns about support and resources.

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