24,000+ children missing from school rolls in England
New government data shows over 24,000 children in England are not registered in any school, raising concerns about safeguarding and education access.
Category : Schools
Summer-born children face school delay battles
Parents of summer-born children are struggling to secure delayed school starts as councils enforce strict admission rules, despite government guidance advocating flexibility.
Trump mandates fitness tests in US schools
Former US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order requiring mandatory fitness tests in American schools, sparking debate among educators and health experts.
Oxford crowned world's most prestigious university
A new study reveals Oxford as the world's most prestigious university, with UK institutions dominating the top spots in a ranking inspired by Netflix's 'The Crown'.
Lioness star pushes for school football equality law
England's football hero calls for urgent reform to ensure girls' access to school sports, sparking nationwide debate on equality in athletics.
Top private school closes, blames Labour VAT policy
A leading independent school has announced its sudden closure, citing financial pressures exacerbated by Labour's proposed VAT on private school fees.
Boy, 12, dies from chocolate allergy at school
A grieving father shares a heartbreaking warning after his 12-year-old son died from an allergic reaction to chocolate at school. The family urges better allergy awareness.
Campaigners push for 'Ministry for Fathers' in UK
Campaigners call for a new government department focused on fathers' roles in childcare and education, highlighting the need for better policy support.
Why talking unlocks better learning
New research reveals how structured classroom dialogue boosts comprehension, engagement, and academic achievement across all subjects.
Court backs school isolation booths in England
A recent court ruling has upheld the use of isolation booths in schools across England, sparking debate over student welfare and disciplinary measures.
School reinstates counsellor after misgendering row
A Massachusetts school has reinstated a counsellor who was previously dismissed for misgendering a transgender student. The decision has sparked widespread debate.
West Virginia schools ban sugary General Mills cereals
West Virginia schools remove General Mills cereals from breakfast menus due to high sugar levels, sparking a debate on children's nutrition.
Mother loses school gender transition court case
A mother in Maine has lost her legal fight against a school district that allegedly facilitated her child's social gender transition without her knowledge. The court ruled in favour of the school's actions, sparking debate over parental rights.
AI drones may patrol US schools for shooting prevention
US schools are turning to drone surveillance and AI technology to enhance safety amid rising concerns over shootings. Could this be the future of campus security?
Teens cocoon themselves in tape in dangerous new trend
A disturbing new trend sees teenagers wrapping themselves in tape, sparking safety concerns among parents and educators.
Australian teachers to strike over pay and conditions
Thousands of teachers across Australia are set to walk out in a major strike over stagnant wages and worsening working conditions, leaving schools in chaos.
Beyond NAPLAN: What makes a good education?
Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.
1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks
New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.
Dad's worrying email to son sparks child safety fears
A father sent a chilling email to his son after a disturbing school incident, raising serious concerns about child safety and parental responsibility.
Auckland school tackles bullying crisis
A secondary school in Auckland has launched a strict anti-bullying campaign after shocking incidents of physical and online harassment came to light.
UK family's Florida dream: Better life, schooling concerns
A UK family shares their experience of relocating to Florida, praising the quality of life but raising concerns about their son's education.
Kids design dream school with slides & ball pits
Children have reimagined their ideal school with slides, ball pits, and outdoor classrooms—turning education into an adventure.
Hulk Hogan's school board comments spark backlash
Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan faces backlash following his unexpected appearance at a Florida school board meeting, where he made divisive remarks about education policies.
Expert reveals ideal age for kids' first smartphones
A child psychologist reveals the ideal age for kids to get their first smartphone and shares practical tips for parents navigating digital parenting.
Pupil steals school meals for heartbreaking reason
A headteacher in the UK discovered a pupil stealing food from the school canteen, only to uncover a touching story of hardship behind the act.
Why oracy education must be prioritised in UK schools
Experts argue that teaching speaking skills is as crucial as literacy and numeracy. Discover why oracy education deserves a place in the curriculum.
Tennessee schools ban doctor's notes for absences
A Tennessee school district has sparked debate by banning doctor's notes for student absences. Critics argue it undermines health concerns, while officials claim it reduces administrative burdens.
Chaplain wins case over LGBT lesson concerns
A Christian chaplain dismissed for expressing concerns over LGBT inclusivity policies has won a discrimination case against a top UK school.
Queensland fears return to segregated education
Families in Queensland worry that children with disabilities, like Violet, may be pushed out of mainstream schools due to funding cuts, reviving fears of educational segregation.
Dad's fury as son suffers severe allergic reaction at school
A furious father is calling for action after his son suffered a life-threatening allergic reaction to a school meal, despite clear dietary instructions.
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