Mormon family becomes atheists after university study
A Utah family's journey from devout Mormonism to atheism after participating in a University of Virginia religious study that challenged their fundamental beliefs about God and religion.
Category : Education
Girl, 13, suspended for four days over school skirt length
A teenage girl has been suspended from a UK secondary school for four days after teachers deemed her skirt 'too short', sparking debate over school uniform policies and student welfare.
WSU graduates targeted by degree revocation email scam
Thousands of Western Sydney University alumni received fraudulent emails claiming their degrees were revoked in a sophisticated phishing attack targeting graduates' personal data and finances.
University email blunder exposes staff data
Western Sydney University faces scrutiny after accidentally exposing staff email addresses in a mass communication error, prompting urgent investigation and privacy concerns.
UN warns of escalating violence against women in conflict zones
Antonio Guterres warns of escalating violence against women in conflict zones from Haiti to Sudan, demanding immediate international action and protection for vulnerable populations.
Labour pledges STEM focus in schools transformation
Bridget Phillipson announces Labour's ambitious plan to transform UK education with STEM focus, criticising current government's approach and promising comprehensive reform.
School imposes £120 fines for persistently late children
A primary school in Bicester introduces controversial £120 penalties for parents whose children are repeatedly late, sparking debate about parenting responsibility and school discipline policies.
DfE's 'extraordinary dereliction' on school closures
Shocking testimony reveals Department for Education's complete failure to plan for pandemic school shutdowns, leaving millions of children without proper education support.
Universities warn pro-Palestine protesters over terrorism laws
British universities caution student societies organising pro-Palestine demonstrations that they could face prosecution under terrorism legislation for commemorating Hamas's attacks on Israel.
School's 'cruel' ban on girl's friendship bracelet sparks fury
A mother speaks out after her 10-year-old daughter's sentimental friendship bracelet was confiscated by teachers, sparking debate about school rules and emotional wellbeing.
COVID outbreaks force schools back to remote learning
Exclusive data reveals dozens of English schools have partially closed as COVID-19 sweeps through classrooms, raising concerns about ongoing disruption to children's education.
Montana Brown blasts schools over 'inappropriate' pupil films
Former Love Island contestant Montana Brown has sparked controversy after criticising teachers for showing films containing adult themes to young pupils, including her own son.
DfE destroyed Covid WhatsApp messages, inquiry reveals
Newly released evidence reveals the Department for Education destroyed crucial pandemic WhatsApp messages and failed to protect vulnerable children during England's Covid crisis.
Georgia toddler dies in daycare Rottweiler attack
A two-year-old boy has died after being mauled by a Rottweiler at a Georgia daycare facility, prompting urgent investigations into animal safety regulations and childcare premises security.
Claudia Winkleman rejected university for TV career
BBC presenter Claudia Winkleman opens up about rejecting university offers to pursue her broadcasting dreams, sharing candid thoughts on education and career paths.
Lisa Herfeldt's Sinister Silicon Gun Sculptures
German artist Lisa Herfeldt creates hyper-realistic silicone gun sculptures that blur the line between object and organism, provoking questions about violence and sentience in everyday objects.
Kellie Bright reveals son's autism diagnosis
EastEnders actress Kellie Bright opens up about her son's autism diagnosis and calls for urgent improvements to the UK's special educational needs system in powerful BBC Panorama interview.
Kellie Bright reveals son's autism diagnosis in BBC documentary
EastEnders actress Kellie Bright opens up about her son's autism journey and the challenges facing SEND families in powerful BBC Panorama documentary.
Student Protests Disrupt October 7 Memorials at UK Universities
University campuses across Britain become battlegrounds as pro-Palestine demonstrators clash with Jewish students during solemn October 7 anniversary commemorations, sparking security concerns and free speech debates.
Parents use daughter's university savings for roof repairs
A UK couple's heartbreaking decision to use their daughter's university savings for emergency roof repairs after storm damage leaves them facing an emotional dilemma.
Hero student dies saving teenager from River Clyde
Brave university student Mohammad Abdul Aziz, 21, lost his life after rescuing a 14-year-old boy from treacherous waters in Glasgow. The tragic incident occurred near the Riverside Museum.
Teachers face instant ban for student physical discipline
Exclusive: New government guidance empowers schools to instantly remove staff using physical force against students, marking a significant shift in classroom safeguarding policy.
Childhood terror: How a teacher's rage shaped men
A powerful reflection on how one teacher's explosive anger during a school drama lesson left lasting psychological scars and shaped emotional development in young boys.
Schoolboy, 13, left unable to breathe in asthma attack
A 13-year-old boy suffered a life-threatening asthma attack during a school PE lesson, leaving him unable to breathe and requiring emergency hospital treatment in a case that's raising serious questions about school medical protocols.
Gender stereotypes limit children's career dreams by age 7
Groundbreaking research shows children as young as seven are narrowing career options due to persistent gender stereotypes, with concerning implications for future workforce diversity.
NJ teacher charged with rape of teen student
A performing arts teacher from New Jersey faces multiple criminal charges after allegedly engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old student, sending explicit messages and meeting for sexual encounters.
Simple maths equation divides internet: 1 or 9?
A seemingly straightforward maths problem has divided the internet, with experts and social media users fiercely debating whether the answer is 1 or 9. Discover why this viral equation has everyone talking.
BBC bans 'mate' and 'sweetheart' in workplace overhaul
The BBC implements strict new guidelines prohibiting informal terms like 'mate' and 'sweetheart' following multiple workplace scandals, aiming to create more professional environment.
Indonesia school collapse: Death toll rises in student tragedy
Rescue teams work against time in Indonesia after a devastating school collapse claims young lives, with many students still trapped beneath rubble in this education tragedy.
Mr Burton's Life-Changing Student Revelation
Channel 4's beloved teacher Matthew Burton opens up about the heartbreaking moment a vulnerable student's secret was revealed during filming, and how it transformed his approach to education forever.
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