China-funded uni think tank sparks concern
A Sydney-based university institute funded by the Chinese government is under scrutiny amid growing concerns over foreign influence in Australian academia.
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Edinburgh Uni seat catches fire, fills hall with smoke
A university seat in Edinburgh unexpectedly caught fire, filling a lecture hall with smoke and prompting swift action from emergency services. No injuries were reported.
Giant Causeway puppets parade in London
A troupe of towering puppets inspired by Northern Ireland's Giant's Causeway will take to the streets of London in a vibrant cultural celebration, blending myth and modernity.
Five journalists killed in Gaza, including Al Jazeera's al-Sharif
Tragedy strikes as five journalists, including Al Jazeera's Anas al-Sharif, lose their lives in Israeli attacks on Gaza. The incident highlights the dangers faced by media personnel in conflict zones.
Phillipson targets school absence crisis
Newly appointed Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson pledges urgent action to address England's school attendance crisis, calling it a 'national priority'.
Edinburgh Uni’s Role in Scientific Racism
A deep dive into the controversial role the University of Edinburgh played in the development of scientific racism, uncovering its historical ties and lasting impact.
CDC employee shoots at Emory University, one injured
A CDC employee, Patrick White, opened fire at Emory University in Atlanta, leaving one injured. The shocking incident has raised concerns about campus safety.
Record GCSE and A-Level pass rates spark grade inflation fears
This year's GCSE and A-Level results show record pass rates, but critics warn of grade inflation. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson defends the grading system while students face university admission challenges.
Phillipson announces UCAS application reforms
UK Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces sweeping changes to the UCAS university application system, aiming to streamline the process and reduce stress for students.
Easy Sudoku Challenge: Puzzle 6997
Sharpen your logic with today's easy-level Sudoku puzzle from The Guardian. Perfect for beginners or a quick mental workout!
NYC principal resigns after affair with teacher exposed
A high school principal in New York City has stepped down following allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a younger teacher, sparking controversy and an internal investigation.
Labor hires Deloitte to design universal childcare system
The Australian government has commissioned Deloitte to develop a blueprint for a universal childcare system, marking a potential landmark reform in early education policy.
Australia’s international student numbers surge
Australia is experiencing a significant rise in international student enrolments, with numbers climbing steadily. Discover the factors behind this growth and what it means for the country’s education sector.
US kids outperform Chinese in maths and science tests
A surprising study shows American students, particularly from New Orleans and Boston, surpassing Chinese counterparts in key academic areas. Experts weigh in on what this means for global education.
Schoolboy's tears over anxiety spark national debate
A young boy's emotional struggle with school anxiety has gone viral, sparking a nationwide conversation about children's mental health and education pressures.
Viral Math Equation Stumps the Internet – Can You Solve It?
A seemingly straightforward math equation has gone viral, leaving many scratching their heads. Test your skills and see if you can crack it!
NYC preschools charge more than Harvard tuition
Discover the staggering costs of New York City's elite preschools, where tuition can rival Ivy League universities. Learn what parents get for their money and why demand remains high.
Teacher admits raping pupil 9 times in abuse case
A disgraced ex-teacher has confessed to sexually assaulting a child multiple times, revealing a harrowing abuse of trust. The victim bravely confronted him in court.
Gen Z students live with parents to avoid soaring rent costs
More Gen Z students are choosing to stay at home with parents while attending university due to skyrocketing rent prices, reshaping traditional student living trends.
Teacher groomed girl at 12 before raping her
A woman shares her harrowing story of being groomed at 12 and raped by her maths tutor, exposing systemic failures in safeguarding vulnerable students.
Expert Tips to Keep Kids Safe Online
Discover essential strategies to protect your kids from online dangers, including cyberbullying and inappropriate content, with expert-backed advice.
Teen charged with murder after school stabbing
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing at Rudolf Steiner School in Newcastle during a Chinese exchange programme. The victim, another teenager, tragically lost his life in the incident.
Essex Uni students protest govt diversity targets
Students at the University of Essex are up in arms over new government diversity targets, calling them 'divisive' and 'unnecessary'. Find out why they're pushing back.
Netflix's 'Adolescence' Angers Parents Over Teen Content
Parents express fury as Netflix's new series 'Adolescence' allegedly promotes harmful themes to teenage boys, prompting calls for intervention via the Prevent programme.
Race for global dominance: Who's winning?
As nations compete for supremacy in technology, economy, and military power, experts analyse the shifting dynamics of global dominance. Who's ahead, and what strategies are shaping the future?
Paedophile teacher exploits loophole to father child via surrogate
A convicted paedophile exploited a legal loophole to father a child via surrogate, sparking outrage and calls for stricter regulations.
Nagasaki's peace doves mark 78 years since atomic bomb
Doves were released in Nagasaki to mark the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing, as survivors and officials called for global peace and nuclear disarmament.
A-Level results show grade drop as UK returns to normal standards
This year's A-Level results show a decline in top grades, with experts attributing the drop to a return to pre-pandemic grading standards. Find out how students and schools are responding.
Starving Gaza Students Left to Die as Aid Blocked
Palestinian students trapped in Gaza City universities face starvation and death as Israeli forces block aid, leaving them without food, water, or medical supplies.
Student loan debt crisis sparks reform calls
Growing concerns over soaring student loan interest rates spark demands for government action to ease financial burdens on graduates.
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