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Blanket highlighting school exclusion unveiled

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 06:40
The blanket is made of 2,999 pieces of fabric and is set to tour England to raise awareness.

Toddler found in road after escaping nursery

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 19:10
Talks are being held between the council, inspectors and the business to stop it happening again.

Everything you need to know about student loans

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 11:00
How do they work across the UK, what can I borrow and when do I have to start paying it back?

Nazi song row student group suspended by university

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 08:34
The university's Conservative Association is being investigated after an antisemitic video emerged.

Almost 1.8m people owe £50,000 or more in student debt

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 03:03
More than 61,000 people have balances of £100,000 or more and 50 owe upwards of £200,000, BBC finds.

The contentious exam deciding the fate of India’s doctors

Mon, 07/01/2024 - 22:13
The NEET exam has triggered nationwide protests, with students saying it has jeopardised their future.

Online safety warning as school holidays begin in Scotland

Mon, 07/01/2024 - 06:49
Police Scotland say reports of online child sexual abuse and exploitation have increased by 21% in a year.

Private school gives VAT lobbying tips to parents

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 06:31
The headmaster urges parents to voice worries about Labour's plan to add tax to private school fees.

University expecting £19m deficit looks to cut staff

Thu, 06/27/2024 - 16:44
The University says it is offering a voluntary severance scheme "with regret".

Free school meals auto-enrolment trial announced

Thu, 06/27/2024 - 12:54
At present families must apply for free school meals, meaning some eligible pupils miss out.

AI can beat university students, study suggests

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 19:30
University exams taken using artificial intelligence beat those by real students, in a limited study.

Banning smartphones helps learning, say educators

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 06:46
The majority of secondary schools in the islands have policies to prohibit or limit their use.

Banning smartphones helps learning, say educators

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 06:46
The majority of secondary schools in the islands have policies to prohibit or limit their use.

When your university neighbour turns out to be a prince

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 03:57
A former student remembers what it was like living next door to the future Emperor of Japan.

When your university neighbour turns out to be a prince

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 03:57
A former student remembers what it was like living next door to the future Emperor of Japan.

LGBT homeless: 'In hours, you can be on the street'

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 06:20
Accommodation has opened in Stoke-on-Trent specifically for LGBT+ people who are homelesss

What do SEN parents want would-be MPs to know?

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 06:15
What do parents of SEN children in the county with the longest assessment waits want of politicians?

Would Labour’s private school tax plan work?

Sat, 06/22/2024 - 01:13
A teacher and former policy adviser at the Department for Education discuss Labour’s proposed policy.

Would Labour’s private school tax plan work?

Sat, 06/22/2024 - 01:13
A teacher and former policy adviser at the Department for Education discuss Labour’s proposed policy.

If a university goes bust, which students lose most?

Fri, 06/21/2024 - 00:19
Whoever forms the next government is going to find it hard to ignore the issue of university funding

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