College Reforms: A Mixed Bag for Further Education
The government's latest post-16 education reforms offer some promise but fall dangerously short on funding and long-term strategy for England's struggling further education colleges.
Category : Search result: underground education
University of Arizona rejects Trump education compact
The University of Arizona has rejected former President Donald Trump's 'American Dream' compact, joining a growing rebellion against what critics call politically motivated interference in higher education.
A-Levels Face Replacement by New 'V-Levels' System
The UK government is considering a major overhaul of post-16 education that could see A-Levels replaced by a new broader qualification system called 'V-Levels', marking the biggest change to England's education system in decades.
Major GCSE Shake-Up: 'Mickey Mouse' Courses Axed
The UK government announces radical reforms to post-16 education, phasing out low-value qualifications and creating new 'Advanced British Standard' combining A-Levels and T-Levels.
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.
Bridget Phillipson Appointed Education Secretary
Labour MP Bridget Phillipson takes charge of education department as new government begins sweeping reforms. Discover what this means for UK schools and universities.
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.
SNP Education Secretary faces fire over misleading school stats
Scottish Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth faces mounting pressure after admitting to providing inaccurate statistics about school closures in Aberdeen, sparking opposition calls for greater transparency in government data.
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.
Northern Ireland pupils forced to school in Republic
Dozens of Northern Ireland pupils face unprecedented daily international commutes as Derry primary schools reach capacity, highlighting critical education infrastructure failures.
Teacher exodus: 40% plan to quit within five years
Exclusive polling reveals nearly half of UK teachers plan to leave within five years amid workload pressures and government dissatisfaction, raising alarm bells for education sector.
Douglas Ross demands Education Secretary resignation over school crisis
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross calls for Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth's resignation amid mounting failures in Scotland's education system, citing declining standards and broken promises.
Starmer's 50% university target echoes Blair education vision
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces ambitious plan to send half of young people to university, reviving Tony Blair's education legacy while addressing Britain's skills gap.
Kherson's Children Study in Bunkers, Learn Drone Tech
In the besieged Ukrainian city of Kherson, children attend school in underground bunkers, learning to code drones alongside maths in a stark new reality shaped by constant danger.
Guardian 2025 Education University Rankings Revealed
The Guardian's definitive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Education degrees. Discover which institutions excelled in teaching, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects.
Tube drivers earn £100k+ as strikes paralyse London
Exclusive investigation reveals London Underground drivers earning over £100,000 annually as RMT union strikes bring capital to standstill, sparking fury among stranded commuters.
Tube staff salaries £100k short for London home deposit
New RMT union analysis reveals a stark reality: the average TfL worker's salary is now £100,000 shy of the deposit needed for a typical London home, fuelling the latest wave of tube strikes over pay and conditions.
Major London Underground Strike Causes Travel Chaos
Commuters face travel chaos as RMT union members on the London Underground launch a 24-hour strike over working conditions and travel concessions, bringing large parts of the Tube network to a standstill.
London Commuter Chaos As Tube Strike Sparks Driverless Trains Row
London grinds to a halt as 24-hour Tube strike cripples the capital. The walkout ignites a fierce political row over pay and the future of driverless trains on the London Underground.
London Commuter Chaos: DLR & Tube Staff Strike
London's transport network faces major disruption as RMT union members on the Docklands Light Railway and London Underground stage a 48-hour strike over pay and conditions, crippling key commuter routes.
Bakerloo Line Driver's £70k Salary Revealed Amid TfL Strikes
Exclusive insight into the £70k+ salary of a London Underground driver on the Bakerloo line, as new TfL strike action brings the capital to a standstill.
Tube Strike Chaos: Truth Behind Driver Salaries Revealed
As London grinds to a halt amidst fresh Tube strikes, we investigate the real figures behind driver pay, the union's demands, and the commuter chaos engulfing the capital.
Martin Lewis Sparks Fury Over Tube Strike Comments on This Morning
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis faced a fiery backlash from This Morning viewers after appearing to downplay the impact of London's tube strikes, calling the reaction 'frenzied' while commuters faced travel hell.
London Tube Strikes: Full May Dates & Affected Lines
Commuters face May travel chaos as London Underground workers announce a series of crippling Tube strikes. Get the full list of dates and affected lines here.
Teachers' fury over 'Nando's-style' school food ratings
The Department for Education's new 'simplified' food rating system, likened to a Nando's heat scale, has been slammed by educators and unions as a 'slap in the face' that ignores the real crisis in school funding and meal quality.
UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens
Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
London Tube Strike Sparks Commuter Chaos and Delays
Frustrated Londoners face travel chaos and massive delays as a 24-hour Tube strike brings the Underground network to a standstill. Watch the raw reaction from stranded commuters.
London Commute Chaos as 24-Hr Tube Strike Begins
A major 24-hour Tube strike has brought London's transport network to a standstill, causing severe disruption for millions of commuters. Get the latest on the travel chaos and its impact.
London Underground Strike Causes Major Travel Chaos
Commuters face travel chaos as RMT union members stage a 24-hour London Underground strike, shutting key stations and crippling access to major airports. Full details on affected lines and alternative travel advice.
Page 1 of 4