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Starmer slams Oxford over anti-Semitism response

Labour leader condemns Oxford University's handling of pro-Palestine protests as student faces suspension and arrest over 'Zios' chants. Exclusive details on the campus controversy.

Oklahoma mandates Bible teaching in public schools

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signs executive order mandating Bible and Ten Commandments instruction in schools, igniting fierce constitutional debate about religious freedom in American education.

Sydney University denied international student increase

The University of Sydney's request to admit more international students next year has been denied by the Australian government, dealing a significant blow to university finances and international education strategy.

Mass layoffs hit special education department

Exclusive: The Department for Education has announced sweeping cuts to special educational needs support, eliminating 1,100 positions and raising serious concerns about the future of SEND provision across England.

Myanmar junta forces Chinese language in schools

In a controversial move, Myanmar's military regime is compelling schools to implement Chinese language instruction, raising concerns about Beijing's growing influence and the erosion of local educational autonomy.

Vanessa Stoykov rejects private school for son

Wealth education expert Vanessa Stoykov explains her surprising decision to withdraw her son from private education, challenging conventional wisdom about privilege and parenting.

MIT rejects Trump policy funding in principles stand

The prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology announces it will reject federal funding tied to Trump administration policies that restrict international student recruitment and research collaboration.

Farage: Teachers 'Poisoning Kids', Strike Warning

New Prime Minister Nigel Farage launches explosive attack on teaching profession, claiming educators are indoctrinating children and warning of imminent industrial action in schools across Britain.

Labour's education reforms face Blunkett warning

Former Education Secretary David Blunkett warns Labour's ambitious education reforms must withstand political pressure as Bridget Phillipson prepares sweeping changes to curriculum and school day.

Labour to add 20% VAT to private school fees

Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party confirms plans to add 20% VAT to private school fees, potentially costing families thousands in major education funding shake-up.

Why UK vocational training needs more than money

New research reveals that simply pouring money into vocational education won't solve Britain's skills crisis. Discover why deeper systemic reforms are crucial for creating the workforce of tomorrow.

Starmer Faces Labour Backlash Over Gaza Comments

Labour leader Keir Starmer confronts mounting criticism from party members and MPs over his position on Israel-Gaza conflict, with internal tensions threatening party unity ahead of potential general election.

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