School Library Crisis Threatens Children's Literacy
England's primary school libraries face an uncertain future as funding cuts and staffing shortages threaten their very existence, putting children's literacy at risk.
Category : Education
University AI funding frozen over diversity policies
Dalhousie University's artificial intelligence research funding has been suspended by the Canadian government amid concerns over diversity-focused hiring practices, sparking debate about academic freedom and equity policies.
Utah University bomb scare during conservative group event
A controversial 'Turning Point USA' event at the University of Utah triggered emergency protocols when a suspicious device was discovered, leading to bomb squad deployment and campus evacuations.
Andy Warhol's Lost LA Artwork Mystery Finally Solved
After decades of speculation, the truth emerges about Andy Warhol's mysterious Los Angeles artwork that baffled art historians and collectors worldwide.
UCL cuts international students amid visa crackdown
University College London dramatically reduces international student admissions as new government visa restrictions hit UK higher education sector, raising concerns about financial stability.
Michelin chef revolutionises UK school meals
Former Noma chef Dan Giusti is bringing fine dining expertise to British schools through his Brigaid initiative, revolutionising how children eat and learn about food.
Newcastle University student dies from suspected meningitis
Newcastle University mourns the loss of a first-year student who passed away after a short illness, with suspected meningitis prompting health warnings across campus.
Cambridge University leads historic GCSE reform in England
Cambridge University pioneers major GCSE reform in England, replacing traditional exams with teacher assessments to combat educational inequality and transform learning approaches.
UK taxpayers fund foreign student education overseas
Exclusive investigation reveals how UK taxpayers are funding education projects for foreign students abroad as domestic services face funding crises
Grenada launches digital archive of enslaved Africans
A revolutionary searchable database brings to light the harrowing stories and legal records of over 80,000 enslaved individuals in 18th-century Grenada, transforming historical understanding.
Parent arrested over St George's flag racism complaint
A parent faces arrest after complaining about teacher's 'racist' St George's flag remarks at Surrey secondary school, sparking free speech debate
Scottish Labour vows to end teacher exodus with reforms
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar announces ambitious plan to tackle Scotland's teacher shortage crisis, promising better pay and conditions to stem the flow of educators leaving the profession.
Pioneering Black student returns to desegregated school
Diane Oliver makes emotional return to Charlotte school where she broke racial barriers as first Black student in 1959, sharing her story with new generation.
Indonesia School Collapse: Race Against Time to Save Students
Rescue teams work against time after devastating school collapse in East Java traps students and teachers beneath concrete debris during extra-curricular activities.
UK cuts aid to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Britain dramatically cuts support for Rohingya refugee camps as humanitarian situation worsens, raising concerns about health and safety for vulnerable populations.
Toddler begs mother to put phone down in viral moment
A mother's viral TikTok confession reveals the emotional moment her two-year-old daughter pleaded for real connection over digital distraction, sparking crucial conversations about parenting in the digital age.
Gaza Conflict: A Historical Genocide Comparison
An in-depth examination reveals how the Gaza conflict's casualty figures and destruction scale compare to some of history's most devastating genocides, raising urgent questions about international response and civilian protection.
Teacher banned after inappropriate student relationship
Ella Clements, 25, struck off teaching register after engaging in improper conduct with a sixth-form student at St Mary's School Ascot while working as a junior housemistress at the elite Catholic institution.
91 students missing in Indonesia school collapse rescue
A devastating school collapse in Indonesia leaves 91 students missing as rescue teams race against time in search and recovery operations two days after the tragedy.
Indonesia school collapse: Race to find survivors
Emergency crews work through the night after Al Khoziny Islamic school building collapse in East Java, with children among those trapped beneath debris as death toll rises.
Educating Yorkshire Headteacher's Family Rift Over Secret Romance
Former Thornhill Academy headteacher Matthew Burton faces family breakdown after secret relationship with colleague emerges, causing shockwaves through school community.
Scottish Labour targets SNP over teacher recruitment crisis
Scottish Labour launches bold education reform plan targeting SNP's failing teacher recruitment strategy, promising immediate action to tackle classroom shortages across Scotland.
Trump demands trade school grants restoration in Harvard speech
Former President Donald Trump demands restoration of trade school funding while blasting elite university endowments in explosive campaign address that could reshape UK skills policy.
SNP's transgender school guidance sparks safety fears
Explosive new Scottish government guidance reveals boys can access girls' facilities if they identify as female, prompting backlash from parents and campaigners.
Texas teacher investigated after snake kills student's kitten
A Texas teacher faces investigation after her classroom snake escaped and killed a student's emotional support kitten, sparking outrage and safety concerns at Alvord Elementary School.
Sky Arts delivers 'most erotic' television says critic
Renowned art critic Waldemar Januszczak makes waves with his provocative review praising Sky Arts for creating television's most sensual and artistically daring content.
Teacher charged after masked 'gangbang' and classroom outburst
A middle school teacher from Indiana faces multiple criminal charges following disturbing allegations involving a masked encounter and explicit classroom conduct that left students traumatised.
UC Berkeley celebrates 26th Nobel Prize winner
The University of California, Berkeley cements its status as a Nobel Prize powerhouse with its 26th laureate, joining an elite circle of institutions with multiple Nobel winners across diverse scientific fields.
Liverpool University removes 1000+ books in HarperCollins deal
Liverpool University sparks outrage by removing over 1,000 books from its library in partnership with HarperCollins, raising concerns about academic freedom and publisher influence.
Reading Rainbow Returns with Mychal Threets as Host
The iconic children's educational programme Reading Rainbow is set for a spectacular comeback, with former librarian Mychal Threets bringing his viral book enthusiasm to a new generation of young British readers.
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