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We want to hear from parents and teachers in England about the government’s plans to overhaul the Send support system
The government is facing another political battle as backbench MPs, campaigners and parents have voiced concern at plans to overhaul support in England for children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (Send).
The education secretary, Bridget...
Students want to study the humanities and liberal arts. But university administrators keep getting in the way.
A Texas high school has won more championships in mock tiny home construction than any other school in the country. Could a team of rookies defend the title?
Coram survey in Great Britain finds 4% rise in holiday childcare club costs and shortage of places, especially for children with Send
Working parents who depend on childminders to look after their children during the British school summer holidays face bills of as much as £1,800 for six weeks’ childcare, according to new research.
A survey by the children’s charity Coram found families in...
Readers respond to a Styles article about the reading habits of men. Also: Women’s choices; chatbots in toys; conservative professors.
The Lancashire school says it is a “small-scale approach” but a union describes it as “dystopian”.
Move follows concerns several papers in Forensic Sciences Research did not meet ethical standards on DNA collection
Oxford University Press (OUP) will no longer publish a controversial academic journal sponsored by China’s Ministry of Justice after years of concerns that several papers in the publication did not meet ethical standards about DNA collection.
A statement published on the website...
In a series of terse, unsigned orders, the court has often been giving the green light to President Trump’s agenda without a murmur of explanation.
Republican-led committee accused UC Berkeley, City University of New York and Georgetown University of bias
Key takeaways from the House antisemitism hearing
US politics live – latest updates
Rich Lyons, the chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, challenged US House Republicans on Tuesday as they questioned him and leaders of Georgetown University and the City University of New...
The university plans to offer additional anti-discrimination training in partnership with Jewish organizations. Some other measures could prove controversial.
The University of Michigan was the latest school accused of failing to report large foreign donations amid a wider pressure campaign from the Trump administration.
Administration officials have already begun the process of transferring certain functions to other agencies.
There’s no consensus about what, precisely, constitutes antisemitism.
Contrarianism and neutrality can’t overcome progressive groupthink.
Updated RSHE guidance says curriculum should be ‘age appropriate’ and lifts strict age limits around teaching gender
Pupils in England should be taught what the law is on biological sex and gender reassignment, but schools must be “careful not to endorse any particular view or teach it as fact”, according to new government guidance.
The updated relationships, sex and health education (RSHE)...
Father says 12-year-old was told event in Rugby was ‘not for her as she gets to celebrate being British every day’
A diversity day at a secondary school in Warwickshire ended in upset and apologies after a 12-year-old girl wearing a union flag dress was prevented from delivering a speech she had written about British culture.
Pupils at Bilton school in the village of Bilton, Rugby, were invited...
Government guidance says schools should discuss sex education subject matter “proactively” with parents.
The education secretary says schools may need to “broach a topic sooner”, but that parents would be informed.
Leaders from Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, are the latest to testify about accusations of campus antisemitism.
Bilton School in Rugby apologised after preventing a pupil from making a speech at school while wearing a union jack dress.
Leaders from Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, will become the latest to testify about accusations of campus antisemitism.