GCSE Resits Crisis: Beyond Admitting Failure
The Guardian's editorial calls for radical reform of England's broken GCSE resit system, arguing that acknowledging its failure is merely the first step toward meaningful change for thousands of students.
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Phillipson: Parents must tackle school behaviour and absence
Bridget Phillipson delivers a major speech demanding greater parental responsibility as new figures reveal a surge in disruptive behaviour and persistent absenteeism plaguing England's schools.
Phillipson Orders Urgent Data Review of DfE
In her first move as Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson demands immediate assessment of critical issues from school buildings to teacher recruitment, signalling major shake-up.
Government's urgent plea to parents over school behaviour crisis
Ministers issue a stark warning to parents as disruptive classroom behaviour reaches crisis levels. New guidance urges families to reinforce respect for teachers and support learning environments.
White working-class pupils 'failed' by system, says Keegan
Gillian Keegan delivers a stark warning as new data shows white working-class children have the lowest attainment rates in England, branding the situation a 'real injustice' that must be urgently addressed.
T-Level Troubles: UK's Technical Education Reform Faces Critical Challenges
An in-depth investigation reveals the alarming gaps in the UK's flagship T-Level qualifications. Despite being touted as the gold standard for technical education, students and employers report critical shortcomings in maths, English, and essential skills
Nottingham University to cut 250 jobs amid financial crisis
The University of Nottingham plunges into crisis as it announces up to 250 compulsory redundancies following a failed voluntary severance scheme, sparking outrage from staff and unions.
School Racism Suspensions Double, Involve 4-Year-Olds
Exclusive Department for Education data reveals a dramatic doubling of racist behaviour suspensions in UK schools, with incidents involving pupils as young as four years old. Experts warn of a deepening societal crisis.
Australian Universities' International Student Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Australia's top universities have become perilously dependent on international student fees, creating a financial 'house of cards' that risks collapse amid changing migration policies and global competition.
Trump Budget Slashes Billions from Public School Funding
Exclusive: The Trump administration's latest budget proposal guts federal education funding, redirecting billions from public schools to private institutions and parent vouchers, sparking a fierce political battle.
Saving American Universities: A Radical Blueprint
Exclusive investigation reveals the existential threats facing US higher education and the bold, controversial reforms needed to save it from financial collapse and irrelevance.
School uniform hygiene poverty crisis hits UK children
Exclusive investigation reveals how hygiene poverty forces UK children to wear unclean uniforms, impacting mental health and attendance. Teachers report alarming rise in cases.
Hardy's Dorset countryside threatened by 4,000-home development
A massive development plan for 4,000 homes in Dorset threatens to erase the timeless landscapes that inspired Thomas Hardy's novels, sparking a fierce battle between progress and preservation.
Sixth Forms Braced for 'Brutal Competition' Over Labour VAT Plan
Exclusive: A new report reveals sixth forms are bracing for a fierce battle for students as Labour's plan to add VAT to private school fees threatens to drive an exodus back into the state sector, creating a funding and capacity crisis.
Jack Thorne: UK's Education System is 'Fundamentally Broken'
Acclaimed screenwriter Jack Thorne and star Ashley Walters launch a searing indictment of the UK's underfunded schools and the devastating impact on a generation of adolescents in the new Netflix drama 'Teachers'.
Rural Taxpayers Subsidising Urban Areas, Report Finds
A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.
Music tuition firm leaves pupils and teachers in crisis
A UK-based music tuition company faces backlash as students are left without lessons and teachers unpaid, sparking outrage among parents and educators.
Teachers quitting as UK education system reaches crisis point
A growing number of teachers are leaving the profession, citing overwhelming workloads and poor working conditions. Experts warn the education system is at breaking point.
University 'brain drain' threatens smaller UK colleges
Leading UK universities are attracting a disproportionate number of students, leaving lower-ranked institutions struggling to survive. Experts warn of potential mergers or closures as the higher education sector faces a deepening crisis.
UTS academics reveal 'culture of fear' amid course cuts
Academics at the University of Technology Sydney reveal a toxic work environment as nearly a fifth of courses face enrolment suspensions, sparking concerns over academic freedom and institutional transparency.
Private school shuts, hundreds of pupils affected
A leading private school has abruptly closed its doors, disrupting the education of hundreds of students and leaving parents scrambling for alternatives.
School violence crisis: Teachers face daily threats and assaults
A disturbing surge in violent incidents in UK schools has left teachers fearing for their safety, with assaults, threats, and abuse becoming alarmingly common.
South East teachers may strike over school funding
Headteachers in South East England warn of potential strikes as school budgets face severe strain, with the government accused of failing to address funding shortfalls.
Pakistan villagers face severe water shortages
Residents of rural Sindh in Pakistan struggle with acute water scarcity as authorities fail to address the crisis, leaving thousands without access to clean drinking water.
Student debt crisis threatens UK universities
UK universities are on the brink of financial disaster as student loan debts soar, risking long-term damage to higher education.
Country road at risk of collapse – urgent repairs needed
A critical country road is at risk of collapsing, prompting urgent calls for repairs to avoid a potential catastrophe for local residents and commuters.
Trump targets Native American college funding in controversial plan
Former President Donald Trump proposes drastic cuts to federal funding for Native American colleges and universities, raising concerns over educational equity and tribal sovereignty.
NSW town's only childcare centre faces closure
A rural NSW town's only childcare centre faces closure due to impending regulatory changes, sparking fears among local families and businesses.
Headteachers warn of school funding crisis as budgets fall short
Headteachers across England warn of severe financial strain as school budgets fail to keep pace with rising costs, urging the government to address the crisis.
Schools to tackle incel culture with new sex education
Secondary schools in England will introduce new measures to tackle incel ideology and promote healthy relationships through updated sex education programmes.
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