British family chooses European road trip over school
A British couple is redefining education by taking their children on a six-month European road trip instead of traditional school, prioritising real-world experiences over classroom learning.
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Childcare execs pocket bonuses amid safety scandal
Senior executives at Australia's largest childcare provider received massive bonuses despite shocking allegations of systemic abuse and safety failures within their centres, sparking public fury.
Armed Police Lockdown at Moorebak High School
Moorebak High School in Manchester was plunged into a major security scare as police launched a frantic search for a potential armed individual. The school was placed on immediate lockdown, with pupils and staff sheltering in classrooms.
School history 'minimises women's role', report finds
A major new study finds that women's pivotal roles in history are being systematically minimised in UK classrooms, with lessons overwhelmingly focused on male figures and narratives.
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Personal letters boost university hopes in deprived areas
A powerful campaign using handwritten letters from graduates is transforming attitudes towards higher education in disadvantaged communities across England, with remarkable results.
Chicago Schools Renamed for Chuck Berry and Tina Turner
Two Chicago elementary schools have been officially renamed in honour of rock and roll pioneer Chuck Berry and the legendary Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, Tina Turner, following a decisive vote by the city's Board of Education.
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.
Bondi's Sculpture by the Sea faces funding crisis
The future of Sydney's beloved 'Sculpture by the Sea' exhibition at Bondi Beach is under threat as organisers announce a critical funding shortfall, putting the 2024 event in serious doubt.
LA Film School Accused of Predatory Lending in Lawsuit
A newly unsealed lawsuit alleges a major Los Angeles film school misled students with false promises of Hollywood careers, trapping them in crippling debt. The case exposes what plaintiffs call a 'predatory' for-profit education model.
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Two-Child Benefit Cap Creating 'Corridor Classrooms', Labour Warns
The controversial two-child benefit limit is pushing schools to the brink, with pupils reportedly learning in corridors. Labour sounds the alarm on a growing educational divide.
Ole Miss Fraternity Suspended Over Racist 'Lynching' Video
The University of Mississippi has suspended a fraternity after a viral video showed members allegedly staging a mock lynching of a black mannequin, sparking widespread condemnation and an official investigation.
Labour to abolish Ofsted in major schools overhaul
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces radical Labour plan to abolish Ofsted, replace it with a new inspectorate, and tackle the teacher recruitment crisis with a major retention strategy.
Bradford Artist Nominated for Prestigious Turner Prize
Johanna Whittle, a talented artist from Bradford, has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2024 Turner Prize. Her intricate miniature paintings exploring memory and place will be showcased in a major exhibition at Tate Britain this autumn.
School Bus Driver Arrested for Drink-Driving with Children
A school bus driver in Georgia has been arrested and charged with DUI and child endangerment after being stopped by police with a bus full of students.
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Court Upholds Trump Admin's UCLA Funding Cut
A US federal judge has upheld the Trump administration's decision to withdraw funding from UCLA, siding with the government in a pivotal case centred on allegations of antisemitism and free speech violations on campus.
Mum accuses school of bullying over daughter's uniform skirt
A mother accuses a secondary school of 'bullying' after her 11-year-old daughter was taken out of a lesson for her uniform skirt's length, despite it being the largest size available.
Mum of four autistic kids reveals her vital message
A mother from Kent shares her powerful journey raising four children on the autism spectrum, offering heartfelt advice to break down stereotypes and build understanding.
Antony Maitland: Illustrator of Literary Greats Passes at 90
A tribute to the extraordinary career of illustrator Antony Maitland, whose evocative artwork for authors like Rosemary Sutcliff and Leon Garfield brought classic children's literature to life for generations.
David Hirst, Guardian's Middle East Expert, Dies at 89
Celebrating the life and legacy of David Hirst, The Guardian's legendary Middle East correspondent whose fearless reporting shaped Western understanding of the region for over five decades.
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Atlanta High School Volleyball Blackface Sparks Outrage
A high school volleyball game in Atlanta has been marred by controversy after students from a rival school were pictured appearing to wear blackface, prompting a district-wide investigation and accusations of racism.
'Superteacher' jailed for sexually abusing and raping pupil
Exclusive: Maths teacher Joseph Aiston, once hailed a 'superteacher', begins a 12-year sentence for the systematic sexual abuse and rape of a teenage girl he targeted as his pupil.
Academic Exodus: Professors Flee US South
A quiet crisis is gripping universities across the American South as a wave of professors, citing political interference and restrictive laws, choose to leave their posts for more tolerant states.
Mum reveals real reason she stopped buying branded uniforms
A UK mother reveals the real financial and emotional reasons behind her decision to ditch expensive branded school uniforms, sparking a major debate among parents.
Uni Student's Viral 'Shoe Theory' Explodes on TikTok
A University of Leicester student's humorous social theory about how shoes predict personality traits has taken TikTok by storm, sparking a global debate and academic interest.
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UK Schools Failing Financial Education, Experts Warn
Exclusive investigation reveals a shocking postcode lottery in financial education, leaving a generation unprepared for economic realities. Experts demand urgent curriculum reform.
Teen girl stabbed outside Moree school, police investigate
A 15-year-old girl has been hospitalised after a terrifying stabbing incident outside Moree Secondary College in New South Wales. Police have launched a major investigation.
State education drive parents to private tutors
Exclusive investigation reveals how competitive state education is driving a tutoring boom, with parents spending thousands to secure places at top comprehensive schools.
Europe's Stark Warning: Unite or Become Irrelevant
A new analysis suggests Europe risks becoming a geopolitical irrelevance, caught between the US and China. Discover the urgent challenges and what must change.
Student Loan Exception Could Net You £1000+ Refund
Urgent alert for students and graduates as experts reveal a hidden student loan exception that could save thousands. Check if you qualify for a refund now.
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Most UK Girls Alter Behaviour for Safety, Study Finds
A major new study exposes the profound impact of safety concerns on the lives of girls and young women across the UK, with most altering their behaviour, from avoiding public transport to changing clothes.
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