Teachers quitting as UK education system reaches crisis point
A growing number of teachers are leaving the profession, citing overwhelming workloads and poor working conditions. Experts warn the education system is at breaking point.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
ChatGPT's 'Study Mode' transforms university learning
OpenAI's ChatGPT introduces a groundbreaking 'Study Mode' designed to support university students, reshaping academic learning while sparking debates on AI's role in education.
Beyond NAPLAN: What makes a good education?
Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.
1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks
New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.
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.
Trump admin targets English learner funding in education cuts
The US Department of Education under Trump proposed eliminating federal funding for English language learning programs, drawing sharp criticism from educators and advocates.
Student debt crisis threatens UK universities
UK universities are on the brink of financial disaster as student loan debts soar, risking long-term damage to higher education.
Students using AI for coursework sparks education debate
Growing numbers of UK students are turning to AI tools like ChatGPT for coursework assistance, raising concerns over academic integrity and the future of learning.
Trump's school funding freeze plan sparks outrage
Former US President Donald Trump's proposal to halt education funding and shut down schools has drawn sharp criticism from educators and policymakers.
UK aid cuts hit girls' education hardest
The UK government's decision to slash foreign aid budgets is having devastating consequences for girls' education programmes in some of the world's poorest countries.
Post-16 education reform could scrap BTECs
Plans to reform post-16 qualifications in England could see popular BTECs scrapped, leaving students and educators concerned about limited options.
Rachel Reeves denies private school fee claims
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves clarifies her stance on private education, reaffirming her commitment to state schools amid political scrutiny.
Labor and Coalition unite on HECS debt reform
In a rare show of bipartisanship, Australia's Labor and Coalition parties have joined forces to pass legislation easing the burden of HECS debt for millions. Discover how this historic move could reshape higher education financing.
UK school holidays: Why we lag behind Europe
British families face shorter summer breaks compared to France and Germany. Experts argue for reform to align with European norms and boost family wellbeing.
Scottish students outperform English in uni admissions
New research shows Scottish students are more likely to secure university places than their English counterparts, with Edinburgh University leading the trend.
Trump targets Native American college funding in controversial plan
Former President Donald Trump proposes drastic cuts to federal funding for Native American colleges and universities, raising concerns over educational equity and tribal sovereignty.
Trump's $1.5M Education Donation Sparks Debate
Former US President Donald Trump's $1.5 million donation to the Department of Education has drawn criticism amid concerns over political influence in education policy.
Headteachers warn of school funding crisis as budgets fall short
Headteachers across England warn of severe financial strain as school budgets fail to keep pace with rising costs, urging the government to address the crisis.
SEND support crisis: Parents and teachers speak out
A growing number of parents and educators are raising concerns over the state of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support in the UK. Share your experiences.
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.
Disabled child denied school due to funding cuts
A mother shares her emotional struggle as her disabled son faces exclusion from school due to severe funding shortages, highlighting a growing crisis in UK education.
Sex education in UK schools to be revamped
Labour's Bridget Phillipson announces plans to revamp sex education in UK schools, ensuring lessons are age-appropriate and evidence-based.
Schools to tackle incel culture with new sex education
Secondary schools in England will introduce new measures to tackle incel ideology and promote healthy relationships through updated sex education programmes.
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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