Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard University as the institution reviews his connections to Jeffrey Epstein, according to a university announcement.
Columbia University professor Richard Axel has resigned following revelations of his past connections to Jeffrey Epstein, sparking debate on academic integrity and donor vetting.
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from his academic roles at Harvard University this year, stepping down amid intense scrutiny over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
A high school teacher faced a disciplinary inquiry after joining a Palestine solidarity protest at a Sainsbury's in Ilford, with UK Lawyers for Israel alleging aggravated trespass.
Edith Cowan University in Perth was evacuated after a bomb threat, with police responding to ensure campus safety. No explosives were found, and operations have resumed.
A kindergarten teacher in Waco, Texas, faces felony charges after allegedly assaulting a five-year-old boy for breaking a pencil, with court documents detailing violent actions.
A lawsuit accuses UCLA of failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitism during pro-Palestinian protests, raising concerns over campus safety and free speech.
London Metropolitan University's research unit has been honoured with a Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education after four decades of work tackling gender-based violence through research and policy reform.
Alicia Hughes, a 31-year-old Indiana school secretary, faces multiple child seduction charges after her husband allegedly discovered her with an 18-year-old pupil on Valentine's Day.
Samuel Williams, a 21-year-old Oxford University student, pleads not guilty to charges of inciting racial hatred at a London pro-Palestine demonstration. His trial is set for January 2028.
Labour ministers propose sweeping changes to school admissions to prevent middle-class families dominating top schools in affluent areas, prioritizing disadvantaged pupils and reforming SEND support.
Travel firm On the Beach proposes grouping inset days into staggered weeks to help families book affordable off-peak holidays without fines, citing a 20% price hike during school breaks.
Alicia Hughes, 31, broke down in tears during police questioning as she confessed to having sex with an 18-year-old student three times, while facing child seduction charges involving a 17-year-old minor.
Scottish Conservatives call for headteachers to have authority to expel violent pupils as survey reveals over a quarter of Aberdeen teachers assaulted in the past year.
New Department for Education rules impose fines up to £2,500 for unauthorised term-time absences, with penalties escalating for repeat offenders and court action possible.
Allyson Friedman, an associate professor at Hunter College, sparked outrage by making abhorrent racist statements during a public debate on school closures in New York City.
Childcare expert Jo Frost advocates for a UK ban on social media for under-16s, citing mental health risks and parental screen addiction as critical concerns.
Health experts warn that heavy school bags can cause back pain and long-term issues, recommending they weigh no more than 10% of a child's body weight.
A massive blaze has severely damaged The Promise School in Okehampton, Devon, with 15 fire engines battling the inferno for hours. No injuries reported, but the building is extensively damaged.
A Hunter College professor faces condemnation after making abhorrent comments about Black students during a virtual school meeting, prompting widespread outrage and institutional review.
A significant fire has broken out at The Promise School in Okehampton, Devon, with flames seen leaping from the roof. Multiple fire appliances and emergency services are on scene battling the blaze.
Parents and schools across London are on high alert after social media posts encouraging violent attacks between rival schools, modeled after LA gangs, circulated on platforms like TikTok and Snapchat.
Model Apple Martin addresses false claims of school expulsion for bullying, while comedian Ava Vidal shares her personal experiences with boarding school expulsions and societal judgment.
The government has unveiled landmark education reforms in England, aiming to halve the achievement gap between disadvantaged and affluent pupils by the time children born under this government finish secondary school.
A federal appeals court has struck down Louisiana's law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools, citing violations of the First Amendment's Establishment Clause.
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The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted a block on Louisiana's law requiring poster-sized Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms, pending further review.
Renowned Caltech astronomer Carl Grillmair, 67, was shot dead at his rural California home. Authorities arrested Freddy Snyder, 29, linking him to the murder and other crimes.
A 58-year-old elementary school teacher in Wisconsin faces charges after police discovered cocaine in her classroom bathroom and personal belongings.
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish scholar at Tufts University, has earned her PhD in Child Study and Human Development one year after being arrested by masked ICE agents. Her deportation case was terminated, but she continues to challenge the constitutionality of