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London's Meditation Surge: Healing After COVID

Discover how Londoners are turning to meditation and mindfulness to combat the lasting mental health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, with classes and apps seeing a record surge.

Quarter of English schools lack a physics teacher

Exclusive data reveals a deepening shortage of qualified physics teachers in England, with a quarter of secondary schools lacking a specialist, threatening the future of UK science and engineering.

Escape to the Country Host's On-Air Panic Attack

Escape to the Country star Alistair Appleton opens up about a debilitating panic attack he suffered live on camera, his mental health journey, and why he's now an advocate for mindfulness.

Countryfile urges schools to install wildlife ponds for learning

Countryfile Magazine champions a transformative educational initiative, urging UK primary schools to install wildlife ponds. Discover how this simple addition could revolutionise outdoor learning, biodiversity, and children's mental wellbeing.

75% of UK Muslim Mums Fear School Prejudice Over Faith

A shocking new report by MEND uncovers widespread anxiety among British Muslim parents, with 75% fearing their children will face prejudice in schools due to their faith. The study highlights urgent concerns over bullying, teacher understanding, and the n

Teacher calls boy 'future dictator' in political row

A Florida middle school teacher is under investigation after allegedly labelling a conservative-leaning student a 'future dictator' and criticising his political views in front of classmates, sparking outrage and a formal complaint from his parents.

A Philosopher's Secret to Happy Bank Holiday Travel

Stuck on a rail replacement bus this Bank Holiday? Discover the ancient Stoic philosophy that could transform your journey from a nightmare into an opportunity for happiness and mindfulness.

How to Be More Present and Truly Seize the Day

Struggling to live in the moment? Discover actionable strategies from a leading psychologist to overcome 'time anxiety', quieten your inner critic, and finally start carpe-ing the diem.

Reeves Rules Out VAT on Private School Fees

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.

Katherine Ryan's 'Dangerous' School Choice For Son

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.

Mississippi Enforces Sweeping DEI Ban in Public Education

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.

New School Rules: £2,500 Fines for Term-Time Holidays

Parents across England are up in arms as new government guidance threatens fines of up to £2,500 for taking children on holiday during term time. The stricter rules, which come into effect from September, grant heads more power to clamp down on absences.

Cluck & Unwind: The Rise of Chicken Yoga in the UK

Forget downward dog, try downward chicken! The latest wellness trend sweeping the UK combines yoga with fluffy feathered friends for a truly peck-uliar path to mindfulness and stress relief.

Tennessee GOP Bill Seeks to Ban Google Maps in Schools

Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have proposed a bill to prohibit the use of Google Maps in public schools, citing concerns over 'liberal bias' in its algorithms. Critics argue the move is politically motivated and could hinder education.

GCSE reforms failing UK students, report warns

A new report reveals that GCSE reforms in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland are failing to keep pace with global education standards, sparking concerns over student competitiveness.

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