Five former Labour education secretaries, including David Blunkett and Estelle Morris, have signed an open letter urging MPs to back the government's Send reforms, calling it a 'once in a generation chance' to fix the failing system ahead of a key white p
Nigel de Gruchy, former NASUWT general secretary, passed away, leaving a legacy of union activism and educational reform in the UK. His career spanned decades of advocacy for teachers.
New data reveals a 10% drop in low-SES university enrolments since 2020, with law and commerce seeing 17.7% fewer disadvantaged students. Experts warn the Morrison-era scheme is creating a two-track system.
Graduates face a dual crisis of shrinking job opportunities and expanding welfare dependency, with youth unemployment at a decade high and thousands turning to benefits.
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In Afghanistan, a clandestine women's book club is quietly resisting the Taliban's strict ban on female education, providing intellectual refuge and hope through literature.
Anne Parry, a visionary educator who championed inclusive learning and transformed educational practices, has passed away. Her legacy continues to inspire educators worldwide.
Daphne Garcia-Lora, a pioneering figure in education policy, passed away at 78. Her work transformed student advocacy and shaped reforms across the UK.
Education experts demand bold changes to England's GCSE system, citing alarming links between exam stress and mental health issues among teenagers.
A new Sky News Daily podcast explores whether demonizing teenage boys contributes to their struggles in education, employment, and the justice system, while highlighting a groundbreaking mentorship program.
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A tribute to Philip Pacey, the informal tutor-librarian at St Albans School of Art, who enriched students' lives with literary studies and gatherings in the 1970s.
A groundbreaking school initiative in Basingstoke tackles the crisis of fatherless teenage boys, creating a community of male mentors to guide them through emotional and academic challenges.
Andrew Marsh, a retired headteacher, contends that good teachers and positive school culture outweigh class size, highlighting social benefits of 30-pupil classes.
Experts argue against framing language education as a zero-sum game, emphasizing cognitive benefits over utility. Letters critique prioritizing Spanish for employability, highlighting German's demand and cultural enrichment.
American schools are adding clean energy courses and sustainability lessons to career education, preparing students for jobs transformed by climate change while addressing youth environmental concerns.
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The San Francisco teacher strike has ended following extended negotiations, with educators securing improved pay and working conditions. The resolution aims to enhance educational quality and stability for students across the district.
The government has released updated statutory guidance for schools and colleges in England on responding to students questioning their gender, with key changes from the 2023 version.
Treasury Minister James Murray visited a London ambulance training centre during National Apprenticeship Week, discussing government efforts to promote apprenticeships and responding to Ealing Council's closure of 10 children's centres.
Draft government guidance allows social transition for trans children but restricts facilities access, drawing criticism from campaigners who warn of harm to youth mental health and education.
A new report warns that proposed funding reductions could severely impact the UK's scientific community, risking the loss of talent and innovation for future generations.
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The UK government has issued statutory guidance for primary schools on gender questioning children, allowing different pronouns with caution and parental involvement.
Countdown lexicographer Susie Dent warns children's vocabulary is shrinking due to screen time, urging families to read, talk, and play word games to boost language development.
Countdown lexicographer Susie Dent warns that children's vocabulary is declining due to excessive screen time, urging families to prioritize reading, conversation, and word games to boost language development.
New research from Birmingham University shows English secondary schools spend over 100 hours weekly enforcing smartphone policies, with restrictive and permissive approaches both proving resource-intensive.
A discussion on whether class should be a protected characteristic, with arguments against legislation due to subjective definitions and historical context on comprehensive schools.
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Spanish has become the most popular GCSE language in England, overtaking French, as experts argue schools must adapt to global realities and cultural trends.
Experienced educators share powerful testimonies about how reduced class numbers during lockdown revealed dramatic improvements in student engagement, SEN support, and teaching quality.
Enrolments in creative courses across Australia have plummeted, sparking fears the nation could become an artless country, with experts warning of dire cultural and economic consequences.
A new Guardian opinion piece advocates for spiritual education in UK schools to support children's holistic development and mental health.
Former cybercriminals share their stories at Manchester college, encouraging talented gamers and coders to pursue ethical hacking careers instead of illegal activities.
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Research shows 33% of young people are put off reading by school books, with 68% wanting a curriculum that better reflects modern Britain's diversity.
