Education

Scottish education reform stalls as SQA overhaul plans face government resistance

The call for reform within Scotland's education system has reached a crescendo, prompting unpreceden...

Education category • 2025-05-15 05:23

Private school fees surge by 22.6% as VAT takes toll on UK families

The recent implementation of VAT on private school fees in the UK has led to a significant increase ...

Education category • 2025-05-15 05:18

Burnham Market Primary’s film club shortlisted for national AI-themed award

The film club at Burnham Market Primary School has garnered national attention with its nomination f...

Education category • 2025-05-15 04:21

UK teens lead surge in generative AI use reshaping education and social norms

When 16-year-old Lara Jeetley starts her day, her first ritual involves checking her phone for messa...

Education category • 2025-05-15 04:21

Campaigners vow to fight on after government rejects AI copyright safeguards

Campaigners for the creative industries are gearing up for a renewed battle after the government mad...

Education category • 2025-05-15 00:30

Scotland’s schools face rising threats as phishing exploits lock out students

In recent weeks, schools across Scotland have become increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks, highl...

Education category • 2025-05-15 00:28

King Charles meets YouTube teacher at Buckingham Palace garden party spotlighting education

King Charles recently engaged with an innovative social media influencer during a Buckingham Palace ...

Education category • 2025-05-15 00:22

Mossley Hollins High School uniform sparks debate over student comfort in heat

A recent controversy has brought to light the rigid uniform policies at Mossley Hollins High School ...

Education category • 2025-05-15 00:22

UK immigration policy hits international student numbers and university funding

The recent discourse surrounding the UK’s immigration policies, particularly in relation to internat...

Education category • 2025-05-15 00:21

Police investigate assault video sparking safety fears at Lliswerry High School

A serious incident at Lliswerry High School in Newport has prompted a police investigation after a v...

Education category • 2025-05-15 00:21

UK and US anti-trans health reports criticised for promoting harmful care restrictions

Two recent reports targeting healthcare for transgender youth have sparked outrage and widespread cr...

Education category • 2025-05-15 00:15

Reading aloud declines among UK children as screen time soars, triggering literacy concerns

New research from HarperCollins UK and Farshore reveals a disconcerting trend in children's reading ...

Education category • 2025-05-15 00:15

Parents spend 96 hours a year arguing over children’s screen time amid rising addiction fears

Parents today find themselves engrossed in an exhausting battle over screen time, spending an estima...

Education category • 2025-05-15 00:11

Niwiit Oyo empowers 250 girls with digital skills at International Girls in ICT Day 2025

In a significant initiative aimed at empowering young women, the Nigeria Women in Information Techno...

Education category • 2025-05-14 21:30

North Lanarkshire’s revised school walking routes policy faces parental safety and engagement critique

Parents and local campaigners have expressed mixed feelings about the recent revisions to school wal...

Education category • 2025-05-14 05:39

Torfaen shifts strategy to boost school attendance amid mild illness

Local education officials in Torfaen are navigating a challenging landscape as they encourage parent...

Education category • 2025-05-14 03:08

AI’s cognitive theatre risks diminishing human critical thinking and creativity

Our relationship with artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly complex, as we stand at ...

Education category • 2025-05-14 02:30

Anthropic sued for copyright breach amid fabricated court citation claims

The ongoing legal battle between major music publishers and the AI firm Anthropic has taken a troubl...

Education category • 2025-05-14 00:37

Scottish exam pressures mount amid shrinking university places for local students

It was not, I concede, a foolproof plan. Reflecting on academic pressures, I recall a desperate atte...

Education category • 2025-05-14 00:16

Thurrock Council reverses parking permission at Woodside Academy over safety concerns

Thurrock Council has reversed a controversial decision permitting parents to park in the playground ...