Irish teacher, 29, dies unexpectedly in Australia
Sarah Halpenny, a 29-year-old Irish teacher working in Melbourne, has died unexpectedly. A fundraiser has raised nearly €170k to bring her home. Tributes pour in.
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Teaching assistant barred for post-school drink and drugs drive
A Swansea teaching assistant has been banned from the profession after a drink and drugs binge following the school day. Read the full story of the misconduct hearing.
Teaching Assistant Struck Off for Post-School Drink and Drugs Bender
A Swansea teaching assistant has been barred from the classroom after a drink and drugs binge. Jessica Picton was caught driving under the influence just hours after leaving work. Read the full report.
Teacher banned over hundreds of stolen bank card details
A maths teacher has been barred from the classroom indefinitely after being caught with hundreds of stolen bank card details. Read the full report on the professional misconduct hearing.
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Teacher and poet Patricia Robson dies aged 83
Patricia Robson, a dedicated teacher, published poet, and passionate Remainer, has died at 83. Her innovative drama work and poetry left a lasting legacy in Kent and Sussex education.
Teacher's 'unwanted gifts' TikTok divides parents
A teacher's viral TikTok listing three Christmas presents she'd rather not receive from pupils has ignited a fierce debate, with some branding her 'ungrateful'. Discover the full story and the divided reaction.
Teacher awarded £518k in defamation lawsuit
A veteran teacher in Maryland has been awarded a $518,000 settlement after a principal sent a false 'hate bias' email. Discover the full story of the defamation case and its impact on school accountability.
Ex-teacher shares the one gift he kept forever
A former educator explains how to choose the perfect, budget-friendly teacher gift this Christmas. Discover the heartfelt present he still treasures and what to avoid.
Teacher dismissed after OnlyFans account discovered
A teacher at a school for autism was dismissed after setting up an OnlyFans account offering explicit services. Read the full investigation details and panel findings here.
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STEM teacher recruitment hits 107% of target in major boost
New DfE figures reveal an 11% surge in teacher trainees in England, with STEM subjects exceeding recruitment targets for the first time this decade. Discover the data and the challenges that remain.
Govt misses teacher recruitment target by 12%
Official figures reveal the Government recruited only 88% of its secondary teacher target for 2025/26, despite a VAT raid on private schools intended to fund 6,500 new state teachers. Read the full analysis.
Jailed teacher faces permanent classroom ban
Rebecca Joynes, jailed for six-and-a-half years for sex with pupils, could be barred from teaching for life after a professional conduct hearing. Read the full details.
Teacher guilty of misconduct after paedophile conviction
Rebecca Joynes, jailed for sex with schoolboys, found guilty of bringing teaching into disrepute. Misconduct panel to decide on being struck off for good.
Wealthy family seeks £192k tutor for four children
A prestigious agency advertises for a £192,000-a-year private tutor to educate four 'exceptionally bright' children splitting time between London and Miami. The ideal candidate must be inspiring, sporty, and handle last-minute changes with grace.
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Teacher banned after escort double life exposed
A primary school teacher has been barred for five years after her secret life as a high-end escort was revealed. Sex workers discuss the hidden world of educators in the industry.
Education Pioneer Phil Taylor Dies at 78
Tributes pour in for Professor Phil Taylor, the visionary educator who transformed teaching methods and inspired generations. Discover his remarkable journey and enduring impact on UK education.
Teacher banned for life over child abuse images
Disgraced teacher Joshua Pope has been banned from teaching for life after being found with nearly 800 indecent images of children. He claimed he viewed the content 'out of boredom'.
Teacher sacked after 8 days for being drunk
A teacher has been banned from the profession after being dismissed for turning up drunk to a Leicestershire college on two consecutive days, leaving pupils asking staff 'is he drunk?'. Read the full story.
Educationist Peter Griffiths dies aged 86
Tributes paid to Peter Griffiths, the teacher turned award-winning TV producer who shaped educational programming. Discover his remarkable legacy in teaching and television.
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Alabama Teacher Arrested Over Child Abuse Video
Former Alabama Teacher of Year Nicole Staples faces child abuse charges after video shows violent belt whipping of her son. School fires educator immediately.
Teacher who faked cancer and death still tutors kids
Lara Simpson, struck off for faking terminal cancer and death, continues teaching dance to young children. Investigation reveals shocking deception details.
SNP Proposes 4-Day Week for Scottish Teachers
Scottish teachers could get a flexible four-day week under new SNP plans to avert strikes. Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth unveils proposals for reduced classroom contact time.
Teacher banned for drinking gin at school
A primary school headteacher has been prohibited from teaching after being caught with alcohol on school premises. Discover the full story and the panel's ruling.
Teacher sacked over 'gay joke' dies by suicide
Marlborough College teacher John Wright died by suicide after being dismissed for alleged homophobic remarks made on a school trip to Malaysia. The inquest continues.
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Minister tells teachers to 'whinge more' over workload
Home Office minister Jess Phillips tells teachers they should 'whinge more' about excessive workload, praising their efforts while cautioning against strikes. Read the full story.
Teacher dies after Marlborough College sacking over Malaysia trip
Physics teacher John Wright took his own life after being dismissed from prestigious Marlborough College following allegations of inappropriate conduct during a school exchange to Malaysia.
Florida's new standards criticised for Red Scare revisionism
Florida's new social studies standards face criticism for rehabilitating McCarthyism. Mitzi Trumbo, daughter of blacklisted screenwriter, condemns rewriting history. Read the full story.
Union leaders ousted from Queensland curriculum board
Queensland's government replaces union-linked board members with conservative figures as teacher pay negotiations break down. Discover the implications for education policy.
Students form TPUSA chapter after teacher's Charlie Kirk remarks
Barrington High School students establish a Turning Point USA chapter after a teacher's controversial comments about Charlie Kirk's assassination sparked a free speech debate.
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Cairns teacher sacked over explicit student messages
Exclusive investigation reveals how St Augustine's College teacher Harrison Foresto was dismissed after sending inappropriate photos and messages to a student, rocking the prestigious Cairns school community.
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