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Teacher sacked after 8 days for being drunk

A teacher has been banned from the profession after being dismissed for turning up drunk to a Leicestershire college on two consecutive days, leaving pupils asking staff 'is he drunk?'. Read the full story.

Educationist Peter Griffiths dies aged 86

Tributes paid to Peter Griffiths, the teacher turned award-winning TV producer who shaped educational programming. Discover his remarkable legacy in teaching and television.

Boy's emotional reaction to £17k hospice fundraising

Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.

Teacher banned for drinking gin at school

A primary school headteacher has been prohibited from teaching after being caught with alcohol on school premises. Discover the full story and the panel's ruling.

Greg McCarthy, History Educator, Dies Aged 47

Tributes pour in for Greg McCarthy, the inspirational educator who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive workshops. Discover his incredible legacy.

Gove's Curriculum Revolution: 10 Years Later

A decade after Michael Gove's controversial education reforms, we examine the lasting impact of his knowledge-rich curriculum on England's schools, teachers, and students.

Francis Review: Rethinking Education for Uncertain Times

The landmark Francis curriculum review challenges traditional teaching methods and calls for an education system that prepares students for complexity, critical thinking, and rapid technological change in post-Brexit Britain.

UK Schools Facing Democracy Deficit Crisis

New research reveals a worrying democracy deficit in UK schools, with students lacking meaningful political education. Discover why experts are calling for urgent reform to safeguard our democratic future.

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