Girl dies after teacher's sit-up punishment in India
A 12-year-old girl in India has died after a teacher allegedly forced her to perform 100 sit-ups as punishment for being late, reigniting the debate on corporal punishment in schools.
Category : Schools
Dad banned from school after confronting bully
A Queensland father has been barred from his daughter's primary school for a year after confronting a student bully and teachers. The tribunal condemned his 'atrocious' behaviour.
Father faces fines after bullied son leaves school
A Bootle father faces fines after removing his son from school following severe bullying and racial harassment. The 13-year-old's doctor warned the school environment risked his mental health.
Displaced Alaska Native children find solace in language
After severe flooding displaced them, Alaska Native children find comfort and cultural connection in a unique Yup'ik language immersion programme in Anchorage. See how this initiative preserves heritage.
Native Language Programme Helps Alaska Flood Victims
An indigenous language immersion programme in Alaska provides crucial cultural continuity for children displaced by devastating flooding. Discover how this educational initiative supports recovery.
Police at Durham School Over Non-Uniform Day Fears
A County Durham school cancelled its Children in Need non-uniform day and called police due to concerns about two boys. Discover the full story and the school's response.
Greg McCarthy, History Educator, Dies Aged 47
Tributes pour in for Greg McCarthy, the inspirational educator who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive workshops. Discover his incredible legacy.
East Riding School in Lockdown After False Alarm
Howden School in East Yorkshire entered lockdown with students barricading classrooms. Authorities confirmed a false alarm. Read the latest updates on this breaking story.
ADL's Antisemitism Project Sparks Academic Freedom Row
The ADL faces criticism for its Antisemitism Nexus Project targeting academic critics of Israel. Learn how this impacts free speech and academic discourse in the UK.
Mum's 6 strict rules shaped academic success
A woman reveals how her mother's six strict childhood rules, once deemed 'unfair', forged her academic success and critical thinking skills. Discover the full story.
Huntsman spider found in school bananas in Cambridgeshire
A giant huntsman spider was discovered in a box of bananas at a school in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire. The spider travelled over 3,000 miles from the Ivory Coast. Discover the full story and public reaction.
Eviction's toll on children's schooling revealed
An Atlanta mother's year-long struggle shows how eviction disrupts schooling. Federal laws offer protection, but families often miss out. Discover the impact on education.
School ceiling collapse injures two children
An eight-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with a concussion after a ceiling collapsed at his elementary school. Read the full story of the terrifying incident and the school's response.
ACT Schools Shut Over Asbestos in Craft Sand
Multiple ACT schools abruptly closed after chrysotile asbestos was found in decorative sand. A national recall is in effect. Learn how to safely dispose of affected products.
Boy injured after school ceiling collapses in California
An eight-year-old boy was hospitalised with a concussion after an outdoor amphitheater ceiling collapsed at his elementary school. Read the full story on the incident and the school's response.
ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Sand
Multiple ACT schools closed after asbestos detected in coloured sand products. Health alert issued as authorities investigate contaminated materials. Stay informed about school safety.
Teenager with knife tasered at Sydney high school
Terrified students barricaded in classrooms after a 15-year-old armed with a large knife sparked a major police response at North Sydney Boys High School. Read the full details.
School dinners waste £850k, council takes action
Highland Council is tackling £850,000 in annual school meal waste. An action plan follows a survey where 41% of pupils rarely finish their food. Discover the changes planned.
30,000 Australian vocational qualifications cancelled
At least 30,000 graduates lose qualifications as Australian regulator cracks down on dodgy vocational training providers. Learn how to protect yourself from education scams.
Manchester schools on lockdown in police incident
At least two primary schools in Manchester have entered lockdown following a police operation to protect pupils. Follow for live updates on this developing story.
Girl expelled after hitting boy over AI nude photos
A 13-year-old Louisiana girl was expelled after hitting a boy who circulated AI-generated nude images of her. Her lawyers say the school failed to protect her from harassment. Learn more about this troubling case.
All-Boys Catholic School To Admit Girls After 60 Years
Jesuit High School in Sacramento will welcome female students in 2027 despite alumni protests and million-dollar donation offers to maintain tradition. Read the full story.
Labour's mixed messages on music teacher bursaries
The Department for Education aims to broaden music education appeal while cutting teacher training bursaries from 2026-27, creating policy contradictions that concern educators.
Solihull school lockdown over man chanting about demons
A Solihull primary school was placed into a 45-minute lockdown after a man was heard chanting about demons. Police secured the area. Read the full story.
School faces legal threat over LGBTQ+ history video
A conservative law firm threatens a Missouri school district with legal action after students were shown a video for LGBTQ+ History Month. Read the full story on the parental rights dispute.
First UK state school opens fee-paying branch in Dubai
Historic Queen Elizabeth's School in Barnet becomes the first UK state school to launch an overseas branch in Dubai. The venture aims to generate funds for its British counterpart amid funding shortages.
Teens exposed to extreme content join school phone ban legal action
A 17-year-old girl exposed to beheading videos and porn joins a legal challenge against the government, demanding a statutory smartphone ban in all UK schools to protect children.
Later Scottish school start times proposed by Education Secretary
Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth considers restructuring the school day to address pupil lateness and rising violence. Could later starts improve behaviour?
US Schools Face Rising Antisemitism Scrutiny
Growing antisemitism in US schools prompts state legislation and teacher activism. Discover how educators are responding to this concerning trend and its impact on free speech.
School principal's ICE agent Halloween costume causes fury
A Maine middle school principal has apologised after a photo of him dressed as an ICE agent for Halloween went viral, causing outrage within the immigrant community and online.
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