Non-binary worker sacked over pronouns in Perth
A non-binary employee in Perth was dismissed after refusing to use gendered pronouns, sparking debate over workplace inclusivity and company policies.
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WA grants adopted people full access to birth records
Western Australia passes groundbreaking legislation granting adopted individuals full access to their birth records, empowering thousands to reclaim their personal histories.
Abortion rights pioneer dies in UK hospital
The pioneering American abortion rights advocate, whose work sparked decades of debate, has passed away in a UK hospital. Discover her impact and the reactions to her death.
States sue Trump over transgender youth healthcare policy
Several US states have launched legal action against the Trump administration over its controversial policy limiting healthcare access for transgender youth.
Caribbean court overturns anti-LGBTQ+ colonial laws
A historic court ruling has struck down discriminatory colonial-era laws in the Caribbean, marking a major win for LGBTQ+ rights activists across the region.
Will university tuition fees rise under Labour?
Labour's stance on tuition fees remains uncertain as students and parents await clarity on potential changes to higher education costs.
Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s Sydney Uni Life
Norway's Princess Ingrid Alexandra is enjoying her student life in Sydney, balancing royal duties with university fun, including wine nights and shopping trips.
Do NAPLAN Results Matter? Exploring Their Impact
Exploring the significance of NAPLAN tests in Australia's education system and questioning their real impact on students and schools.
Arkansas teacher arrested for alleged student assault
A high school teacher in Arkansas has been taken into custody following accusations of sexually assaulting a student, with police investigating further claims.
Government targets 'low-value' university degrees
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces stricter regulations on university courses deemed 'low-value', aiming to protect students from poor returns on investment.
Trump mandates fitness tests in US schools
Former US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order requiring mandatory fitness tests in American schools, sparking debate among educators and health experts.
College athlete payment rules relaxed in major shift
The agency overseeing college athlete payment deals has agreed to ease restrictions on third-party agreements, opening new opportunities for student-athletes to earn from their name, image, and likeness (NIL).
Australia slashes student loan debt
The Australian government has announced significant cuts to student loan debt, offering relief to millions of borrowers. Find out how this will impact graduates and the education sector.
Australia's AU$100bn student debt crisis deepens
Australia faces a growing student debt crisis, with millions of graduates struggling under billions in unpaid loans. Experts warn of long-term economic consequences.
EHRC transgender guidance sparks rights debate
The Equality and Human Rights Commission's latest guidance on transgender access to single-sex spaces has ignited fierce discussions about rights, inclusion, and legal boundaries in the UK.
Land rights icon Paul Coe dies aged 76
Paul Coe, a towering figure in Australia's Indigenous land rights movement, has died aged 76. A fierce advocate for Wiradjuri sovereignty, his legacy reshaped legal battles for Aboriginal rights.
Why talking unlocks better learning
New research reveals how structured classroom dialogue boosts comprehension, engagement, and academic achievement across all subjects.
Court backs school isolation booths in England
A recent court ruling has upheld the use of isolation booths in schools across England, sparking debate over student welfare and disciplinary measures.
Body of missing student Floriane Roux found in Dordogne
The body of Floriane Roux, a 19-year-old French student, has been discovered in the Dordogne region after she went missing during a night out. Authorities suspect no foul play.
School reinstates counsellor after misgendering row
A Massachusetts school has reinstated a counsellor who was previously dismissed for misgendering a transgender student. The decision has sparked widespread debate.
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Snag an incredible bargain with the Lenovo Chromebook, now slashed to just £44. Ideal for students and anyone needing a reliable, budget-friendly laptop.
Teacher avoids jail after sexting student
A married teacher has escaped jail time after engaging in inappropriate text exchanges with a teenage student, despite initial statutory rape charges being dropped.
Colorado family relocates to NZ over transgender rights
A Colorado family has moved to New Zealand, citing fears over anti-transgender legislation in the US. Discover their journey and the challenges they faced.
Beyond NAPLAN: What makes a good education?
Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.
1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks
New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.
UK student moves to Germany—her life changed
A young woman shares her journey from struggling as a student in the UK to thriving with a better work-life balance in Germany.
How I stopped my boss stealing my lunch breaks
A frustrated employee shares their story of standing up to a boss who repeatedly scheduled meetings during their lunch break – and the surprising outcome.
Auckland school tackles bullying crisis
A secondary school in Auckland has launched a strict anti-bullying campaign after shocking incidents of physical and online harassment came to light.
Claim back student loan overpayments before deadline
Graduates in the UK could be owed thousands in overpaid student loans. Here's how to check and reclaim your money before the deadline.
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.
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