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Student admits drug plot to fund education

A university student from a disadvantaged background has pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell drugs in a desperate bid to pay for his studies, revealing the harsh realities of student poverty.

Australia slashes student loan repayments by 20%

The Australian government has announced a significant reduction in HECS repayment rates, cutting student loan obligations by 20%. Find out how this impacts graduates and the education sector.

Ofqual admits exaggerating exam support stats

The UK exams regulator Ofqual has admitted to significantly exaggerating the number of students receiving special assistance during exams, raising concerns over transparency and fairness.

Nottingham student jailed for violent campus attack

A University of Nottingham student has been sentenced to prison after a brutal attack left another student with life-changing injuries. The shocking incident has raised concerns about student safety on campus.

UK schools get new gender identity guidance

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.

Girl, 12, isolated over 'too short' skirt

A 12-year-old girl was reportedly put in isolation at her school for wearing a skirt deemed 'too short'. Her parents are outraged, calling the decision 'ridiculous' and demanding answers.

School bans Union Jack dress on Culture Day

A secondary school faces backlash after prohibiting a student from wearing a Union Jack dress during its annual Culture Day celebration, citing 'sensitivity concerns'.

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