Category : Teaching


Teacher of the Year dodges prison for pupil sex acts

A former 'Teacher of the Year' has avoided a prison sentence after being convicted of engaging in illicit sexual acts with a student inside her classroom, in a case that has shocked the educational community.

Katrina's Legacy: How New Orleans Sacrificed Its Black Teachers

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, a devastating investigation reveals how the rebuilding of New Orleans' school system deliberately targeted and displaced the city's predominantly Black teaching force, entrenching deep educational inequalities that per

Scottish teachers reject pay offer, strike ballot looms

Scotland's largest teaching union, the SSTA, is preparing to ballot its members on industrial action after rejecting the Scottish Government's latest pay offer, raising the spectre of widespread school disruptions.

Educating Yorkshire: Where Are The Students Now?

Exclusive look at the lives of the most memorable students from the hit Channel 4 series Educating Yorkshire. Discover their incredible journeys from classroom stars to inspiring professionals.

Teacher calls boy 'future dictator' in political row

A Florida middle school teacher is under investigation after allegedly labelling a conservative-leaning student a 'future dictator' and criticising his political views in front of classmates, sparking outrage and a formal complaint from his parents.

Teacher banned for life over pupil relationship

A married Design & Technology teacher from Surrey has been permanently prohibited from teaching after a tribunal found him guilty of inappropriate conduct with a sixth-form student, including secret meetings and accepting gifts.

Teachers Blame Netflix Shows for Rise in Teen Angst

Exclusive: Educators at the Edinburgh TV Festival reveal how hit Netflix shows are distorting teen behaviour, creating a 'mini-adolescence' in primary schools and forcing teachers to become mental health first responders.

Transgender teacher picks 'Lord' over 'Miss' after land buy

A transgender teacher has ignited a conversation about gender identity after purchasing land in Scotland and opting for the title 'Lord' instead of 'Miss'. The story explores the implications of this decision and the reactions it has garnered.

Bunnings gadget teachers swear by

Discover the affordable Bunnings gadget that educators are raving about – a simple yet brilliant tool to transform classroom organisation and learning.

BTEC Fitness students protest online assessments

Students pursuing a BTEC in Fitness are outraged after exam board Pearson downgraded their practical assessments to 'online-only'. Critics argue the move undermines the qualification's credibility and disadvantages learners.

Teacher's affair with boy, 11, shocks courtroom

A married teacher's illicit relationship with an 11-year-old student has led to a courtroom showdown. Discover the disturbing details of the case that has left a community in shock.

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