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    The US college protests and the crackdown on campuses - podcast

    Police have arrested dozens of students across US universities this week after a crackdown on pro-Palestine...

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    Dozens arrested at Yale and NYU as pro-Palestinian student protests spread

    Authorities move to break up encampments at two more US universities on Monday, as Columbia University...

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    Education ‘will grind to halt’ unless pay rises address recruitment crisis, union leader warns – UK politics live

    National Education Union leader says morale among teachers is at ‘an all time low’ in radio...

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    School leaders welcome proposal to tackle harassment of teachers

    Creation of a ‘cohesion and conflict unit’ in England is among recommendations in government-commissioned reviewSchool leaders...

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    UK academic’s Wikipedia project raises profile of women around the world

    A UK academic who has completed a project creating a Wikipedia page for a woman in...

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    School summer holidays in England should be cut to four weeks, report says

    Nuffield Foundation to also recommend longer half-term breaks in proposed overhaul of calendar ‘in place since...

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    Staff absences fell 50% after schools introduced longer half-term break

    Suffolk-based schools trust also found that pupil absences for illness fell 25% after extending autumn holidayWhen...

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    Ministers confirm plan to ban use of mobile phones in schools in England

    Teaching unions say guidance includes practices already adopted and most schools already have policies in placeMinisters...

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    Canadian teacher accused of selling students’ art on personal website

    Parents in disbelief after students at Montreal’s Westwood junior high found their art for purchase on...

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    Frank Bowling sells signed prints to buy art supplies for 100 schools

    Abstract painter hopes to inspire young people with fine art after government cuts made it the...

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    Care homes in England reject vulnerable children to protect Ofsted ratings

    Young people with complex needs face long waits for places because providers fear negative watchdog reportsSome...

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    UK’s leading agricultural research facility facing funding crisis

    Exclusive: Rothamsted Research is having to pause ‘non-essential’ work, according to a letter from its directorThe...

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    Free school meals ‘cut obesity and help reading skills’ in England, study finds

    Labour MPs call to extend provision to every primary pupil in England after study finds health...

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    UK government’s free childcare scheme in disarray, charities say

    Thousands of concerned parents reportedly struggling to sign up for flagship offering that starts in AprilA...

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    US to invest $1bn in plan to move from diesel to electric school buses

    EPA says funds to be given to 280 school districts to ‘help secure a healthier future...

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    Al Sharpton says ousted Harvard chief was ‘scapegoat’ in fight against diversity

    Civil rights leader hosts protest outside office of alumnus who spearheaded campaign to remove Claudine Gay...

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    ‘A bully’: the billionaire who led calls for Claudine Gay’s Harvard exit

    US hedge fund manager Bill Ackman posts 4,000-word screed decrying ‘racism against white people’ after Gay’s...

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    Students find Erasmus replacement scheme inadequate, analysis finds

    Some UK applicants forced to quit Turing scheme when places not confirmed or they failed to...

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    ‘Teaching is deeply personal’: Ofsted’s new chief on inspections and schools’ struggles

    Sir Martyn Oliver says he is a proud northerner who has taken on some of the...

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    British private schools in China under threat as new ‘patriotic’ law comes in

    Beijing steps up its efforts to tighten control of what is taught in its classrooms, deterring...