Bezos and Scott donate $120M to HBCUs in joint effort

The extraordinary philanthropic partnership between former spouses Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Scott continues to make waves, with their latest $120 million donation creating unprecedented opportunities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities across

Muslim students suspended over controversial kidnapping skit

A group of Muslim students at a prestigious American performing arts school has been suspended following a controversial theatrical performance about kidnapping, igniting debates about artistic freedom and cultural sensitivity in education.

Scots Uni Hosts Rapists' Rights Group - Fury Erupts

A Scottish university faces mounting criticism after allowing a controversial organisation campaigning for convicted rapists' rights to deliver a campus lecture, raising serious questions about institutional judgment and victim welfare.

Vice-chancellors' pay soars as universities face cuts

As UK universities face financial crisis with course cuts and staff redundancies, Guardian analysis reveals vice-chancellors' pay packages have soared to record levels, creating a growing divide between leadership and struggling institutions.

War hero teacher faces jail over student relationship

A former soldier who retrained as a teacher after being injured in Afghanistan faces prison after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old pupil at the prestigious school where he taught.

Roman ruler mix-up stuns Queensland exam students

Australian high school students were left bewildered when a Queensland history exam featured an obscure Roman military commander instead of the expected Julius Caesar, raising questions about curriculum standards.

Melbourne school's Julius Caesar lesson sparks outrage

An Australian secondary school faces backlash after Year 7 students were shown graphic depictions of Julius Caesar's assassination, leaving children distressed and parents furious about inappropriate educational content.

Senegal reimagines Irish play Translations

A groundbreaking theatre production in Senegal reimagines Brian Friel's classic play 'Translations', drawing striking parallels between Irish language erosion and Senegalese cultural displacement under colonialism.

Victoria childcare abuse allegations surge 50%

Shocking new data reveals a dramatic surge in serious incidents reported across Victoria's childcare centres, with allegations of violence, abuse and neglect rising by nearly 50% in just one year.

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