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The National Theatre is worried about a shortage of skills from costume designers, to set creators, to computer technicians
The decline of drama as a school subject has had a serious knock-on effect on the live entertainment business. While it is harder now for a budding star to imagine a stage career, the more immediate impact is on theatres’ skills and craft departments.
The problem is a top...
The administration is reviewing about $9 billion in federal funding that the university receives.
Lomond School in Helensburgh which charges up to £38,000 per year said the move came after requests from parents.
Only a quarter of staff are satisfied with how their department tackles bullying and harassment, FoI requests reveal
Only a quarter of staff at Cambridge University are satisfied with how their department tackles bullying and harassment, according to an internal survey seen by the Observer.
Cambridge undertook its staff culture survey in January 2024 and is now facing accusations from academics...
Inmates in several prisons given chance to study ethics and rhetoric ‘to inform contemporary life’ and skills
A classical education, once the preserve of Eton, Oxbridge and the likes of Boris Johnson, is being made available to inmates serving time in prisons.
In a break from the kind of curriculum usually on offer inside – lessons in literacy, numeracy, tiling and decorating – a small...
More than two dozen are joining a legal effort to free a Tufts University student the Trump administration is trying to deport because of her pro-Palestinian views.
After a week of court challenges — and market swings — The New York Times journalists Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz and Jonathan Swan discuss how President Trump is consolidating power in his second term.
Matt Wrack in line to become leader of traditionally moderate union despite lack of teaching experience
Ministers have expressed concern at a teaching union’s nomination of Matt Wrack for its next general secretary, criticising the appointment for his lack of education experience and for being out of step with the “mainstream views” of members.
Wrack, who was the general secretary of the Fire...
The decision by a judge in Louisiana is an early victory for Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but a broader challenge is still being heard in federal court in Newark.
The Trump administration has been targeting Maine since the president sparred with Gov. Janet Mills over transgender athletes at the White House in February.
An order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office resulted in a purge of books critical of racism but preserved volumes defending white power.
School district says DHS agents, seeking five students in first through sixth grades, were barred from entering
Immigration officials attempted to enter two Los Angeles elementary schools this week, but were turned away by school administrators. The incident appears to be the Trump administration’s first attempt to enter the city’s public schools since amending regulations to allow...
Keele University bosses plan to combine the school of humanities with the school of social sciences.
The Justice Department said in a filing Friday that the academy changed its policy to adhere to an executive order issued in January by President Trump.
Members of the National Education Union in England have rejected the government’s pay offer.
Members of the National Education Union have rejected a 2.8% pay rise recommended by the government.
Christopher Rufo has helped inspire Republican messaging and bills on hot-button issues.
[allAfrica] Tanzania Opposition Leader Lissu Charged With Treason
[Daily Trust] Teachers in the FCT primary schools as well as workers of the six area councils have refused to call off the strike they resumed on March 24 over the non-implementation of the N70,000 new minimum wage by the councils’ chairmen.
[Daily Trust] The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has approved a policy establishing eligibility criteria for the appointment of Vice Chancellors, Rectors, and Provosts in federal tertiary institutions.
[Capital FM] Nakuru — Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has said the Ministry of Education is investigating chaos following the aborted staging of a Butere Girls play at the National Drama and Film Festival in Nakuru.