Birkenhead students ace A-Levels against the odds
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State school beats Eton in GCSE results
A state school in London has outperformed prestigious Eton College in GCSE results, marking a historic achievement in British education.
Trump Admin Under Fire Over Civil Rights Law Changes
The Trump administration's controversial amendments to civil rights laws have sparked protests at George Washington University, raising concerns over student rights and academic freedom.
Julie Bishop called 'hostile and arrogant' in ANU inquiry
Former Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop faced sharp criticism during an inquiry into leadership issues at the Australian National University (ANU), with an academic branding her behaviour as 'hostile and arrogant'.
US kids outperform Chinese in maths and science tests
A surprising study shows American students, particularly from New Orleans and Boston, surpassing Chinese counterparts in key academic areas. Experts weigh in on what this means for global education.
Trump Admin Reviews Harvard’s Patent Policies
The Trump administration has launched a review into Harvard University's patent policies, raising concerns over academic freedom and innovation.
Teacher suspended over coursework scandal at London school
A teacher at Oasis Academy Shirley Park has been suspended following allegations they completed a student's coursework. The school has launched an investigation into the serious breach of academic integrity.
Teacher banned for coursework help in misconduct case
A teacher has been banned from the profession after admitting to assisting a student with coursework, raising questions about academic integrity.
Emory University faces lawsuit over Gaza protest handling
Students at Emory University have filed a lawsuit claiming the institution silenced discussions on Gaza, raising concerns over academic freedom and free speech.
Academic on bail for child abuse images visits Europe
A university lecturer accused of displaying child abuse images during a lecture has been permitted to travel to Europe while on bail, sparking controversy.
Sydney Uni removes Palestinian flag from professor's office
The University of Sydney faces backlash after forcibly removing a Palestinian flag from academic David Brophy's office window, raising concerns over academic freedom and political expression.
Spanish politicians falsify academic credentials in CV scandal
A wave of Spanish politicians have been exposed for falsifying academic credentials, prompting widespread CV revisions and public outrage.
Chinese students in UK accused of spying by think tank
A UK think tank warns that Chinese students at British universities may be involved in espionage, raising concerns over academic freedom and national security.
UK China researchers face harassment - survey
A new survey highlights the pressures faced by UK academics studying topics sensitive to China, including online harassment and institutional challenges.
Khalidi's open letter on academic freedom sparks debate
Renowned historian Rashid Khalidi pens an open letter addressing academic freedom and political pressures in universities, igniting a global conversation.
China-backed uni centres face UK free speech law threat
New UK legislation threatens the future of Chinese-funded research centres in British universities, sparking debates over academic freedom and foreign influence.
UK unis face free speech fines under new law
New legislation empowers the Office for Students to fine universities that fail to protect free speech, sparking debate over academic freedom.
Northwestern mandates antisemitism training amid pressure
Northwestern University has introduced compulsory antisemitism training following pressure from pro-Israel groups, sparking debate over academic freedom and political influence on campus.
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.
ChatGPT's 'Study Mode' Aims to Revolutionise Student Learning
OpenAI's ChatGPT introduces a groundbreaking 'Study Mode' designed to assist students with coursework, research, and exam prep—raising both excitement and ethical concerns in education.
Edinburgh Uni faces backlash over racism review
Edinburgh University is under scrutiny after appointing Prof Tommy Curry to lead a review on racism and slavery, sparking controversy among academics and students.
Melbourne Uni professor's leaked email sparks controversy
A University of Melbourne law professor faces backlash after a leaked email revealed controversial political views, raising concerns about academic impartiality.
Student model Michelle Agyemang excels at top UK university
Michelle Agyemang, a 19-year-old model and student, is making waves by excelling at a prestigious UK university while managing her burgeoning modelling career. Discover how she balances academics and fashion.
Academics challenge Australia's uni fee reforms
Leading academics and researchers urge the Australian government to reconsider the JRG scheme, warning of dire consequences for higher education and research.
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.
Morning exams boost pass rates, study finds
New research from the University of Messina suggests that students perform better in exams taken in the morning rather than the afternoon. Find out why timing could be key to academic success.
Columbia University scrutinised over Trump course and antisemitism
Columbia University is under scrutiny for a course inspired by Donald Trump's policies, sparking debates on academic freedom and rising antisemitism on campus.
Supreme Court approves Education Department policy
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Education Department's disputed policy, sparking debates on academic freedom and institutional oversight.
Harvard journal cancels Palestine issue amid censorship claims
Controversy erupts as Harvard Educational Review withdraws a planned issue on Palestine, prompting accusations of censorship and academic suppression.
Miller slams Johns Hopkins over medical school DEI policies
Former Trump adviser Stephen Miller criticises Johns Hopkins Medical School for its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, sparking debate on academic freedom and institutional values.
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