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.
Katharine Birbalsingh's Michaela Community School celebrates record-breaking GCSE results, proving her controversial 'no excuses' discipline policy delivers exceptional academic achievement.
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves makes her opening move by ending VAT exemption for private schools, a key Labour pledge to fund state education. The Treasury confirms the change will proceed despite sector warnings.
Exclusive: A new report reveals sixth forms are bracing for a fierce battle for students as Labour's plan to add VAT to private school fees threatens to drive an exodus back into the state sector, creating a funding and capacity crisis.
A federal appeals court has mandated the display of the Ten Commandments in all Texas public school classrooms, igniting a fierce national debate on religious freedom, education, and the First Amendment.
In a significant pre-election promise, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has explicitly committed to not extending VAT to private school fees, offering certainty to families and the education sector.
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.
A sweeping new law in Mississippi has outlawed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in all public educational institutions, sparking a fierce debate on academic freedom and racial equality in the state's classrooms and campuses.
A group of Oklahoma educators is pushing back against the state's controversial 'America First' history curriculum, sparking a national debate over education and ideology.
Oklahoma educators are up in arms over a proposed 'woke' test by State Superintendent Ryan Walters, sparking debates on political bias in schools.
Ministers plan to replicate London's educational achievements across England, targeting underperforming schools with proven strategies.
As A-Level results are released, concerns grow over widening regional gaps in educational achievement. Is the government doing enough to level the playing field?
Labour's proposed VAT on private school fees sparks backlash as affluent families exploit loopholes, leaving state schools to bear the brunt.
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 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.
A recent court ruling has upheld the use of isolation booths in schools across England, sparking debate over student welfare and disciplinary measures.
A secondary school in Auckland has launched a strict anti-bullying campaign after shocking incidents of physical and online harassment came to light.
A Tennessee school district has sparked debate by banning doctor's notes for student absences. Critics argue it undermines health concerns, while officials claim it reduces administrative burdens.
A new report uncovers the toughest state schools in Britain, sparking debate over discipline versus student well-being.
The Trump administration has approved the release of education funds previously withheld, sparking debate over potential impacts on UK institutions and global education policies.
A critical look at how the UK education system is failing students by not prioritising oracy and debating skills, leaving them unprepared for the modern world.
An American mother shares her astonishment at the unique aspects of the UK education system, from strict uniforms to 'house' rivalries.
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Education Department's disputed policy, sparking debates on academic freedom and institutional oversight.
Labour warned against reducing entitlements for children with special needs as experts and campaigners raise alarms over potential funding cuts.
Teachers in England face increasing pressure as political debates infiltrate schools, leaving educators to navigate divisive topics while maintaining a balanced learning environment.
Tom Utley debunks the myth that private schools are only for the wealthy elite, revealing how Labour's VAT plans could hurt hardworking families.
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.
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.
The UK government has released updated guidance for schools in England on addressing sex and gender identity issues among pupils. The move aims to provide clarity for educators while sparking debate on student welfare and inclusivity.
Secondary schools in England will introduce new measures to tackle incel ideology and promote healthy relationships through updated sex education programmes.