Measure, which will allow increase in line with inflation, is part of white paper on post-16 education and skills

University tuition fees in England are to rise in line with inflation, but only for institutions that meet “tough new quality thresholds”, the government has announced.

In an attempt to put the higher education sector on a firmer financial footing, all institutions will benefit from...

Bridget Phillipson confirmed the plans for the next two years, with fees to increase automatically after that.

Critics say mandatory statues on college campuses and street renamings are a way to keep US culture wars going

Republicans and conservatives are campaigning to quickly build statues and other memorials across the United States for the slain rightwing activist Charlie Kirk in the wake of his assassination at a college event in Utah last month.

Political leaders in states such as Florida,...

Independent MP Ayoub Khan makes comments after Tel Aviv football derby between Hapoel and Maccabi called off after rioting

Another proposal in the white paper on post-16 education and skills is for a new system to replace the current one for pupils in England who fail maths or English at GCSE. The Department for Education says this reform will particularly help white working class pupils.

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Ministers say new vocational courses will simplify the “confusing” options students have after GCSEs.

Now 600 strong, the Artist Membership Project is helping young artists see exhibitions while dodging hefty entry fees at top British institutions. We meet the founder of the scheme

On a railing, not far from Tate Modern, is a lockbox. Enter a code and inside is a membership card to the museum, enabling free access to its temporary exhibitions. You get your ticket, you return the card.

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The BBC has spoken to students choosing Bulgaria due to UK’s strict cap on medical school places.

Joe Swash tells the BBC about his experiences of being a young dad and says more support is needed.

Many schools are extending autumn breaks, but what do parents, teachers and experts think?

Parents in West Yorkshire say they are left with little help after their children are diagnosed.

The BBC is following the lives of final-year students at Gloucestershire’s National Star College.

The Education Authority is trying to trace the pupils as it is not clear what school they now go to.

The council plans to close Monkseaton Middle School and merge others to tackle falling pupil numbers.

A report published today says staff and pupils may be at risk due to the maintenance backlog.

The couple spent £30,000 in legal costs after being taken to court by the Education Authority.

One head teacher is considering using locking magnetic pouches so pupils cannot use their phones.

The former education secretary tells the Covid inquiry there was a “lack of seriousness” in government.

Some parents say help is not available quickly enough to deal with violence from their children.

The university says the proposed reduction in staff comes are in response to financial challenges.

More than 50 people gathered outside a council’s headquarters to protest against Send provision.

The Oxbridge e-learning website offered GCSE and A-levels but entered administration in September.