Career guidance key to Milburn's Neet report
Dr Deirdre Hughes argues that chronic underinvestment in impartial careers guidance is a systemic failure, urging early intervention and proper funding in Milburn's final Neet report.
Category : Education
Teacher numbers in England fall for second consecutive year
Despite Labour's pledge to recruit 6,500 new teachers, the number of teachers in England's state schools has fallen by nearly 2,000, raising questions about the government's progress.
US scholar warns UK Black studies MA axing echoes US
Kimberlé Crenshaw says Birmingham City University’s decision to withdraw its Black studies MA is part of an extremist campaign that has crossed the Atlantic, posing a dangerous parallel to US attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion.
Smartglasses may worsen exam cheating, warns Ofqual
Ofqual warns that smartglasses and invisible earpieces could increase exam cheating, as mobile phone cheating rises. Stronger checks may be needed to protect GCSE and A-level integrity.
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New $2.5M Childcare Centre for Nollamara Block
A $2.5 million childcare centre is proposed for a vacant Nollamara block, with plans for 72 children and 11 staff. Public feedback open until June 26.
Lack of childcare support for parents in higher education
A single parent pursuing a clinical master's degree faced a £10,000 childcare repayment due to being classified as a 'non-earner' during unpaid placements, highlighting systemic barriers.
Petition Against Cuts to Tech Support for Disabled Students
Thousands sign petition opposing DfE plans to withdraw funding for specialist assistive software for disabled students, warning it will widen the attainment gap.
Elite School Program Drains Teacher Resources: Parent
A Canberra parent argues that an elite high school program is siphoning teacher resources from mainstream students, sparking debate on educational equity.
Ron Barden obituary: Educator and Quaker leader
Ron Barden, a leader in further education and Quaker charity trustee, has died aged 95. He expanded Northampton College, served on the Parole Board, and championed second chances.
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Graduates 'Cash Cows' in Student Loan Debt Crisis, MPs Told
Student groups tell inquiry about ballooning debt and sneaky loan term changes, comparing system to finance scandals like PPI.
Australian universities slip in global rankings after scandals
Several prestigious Australian universities have fallen in the latest global rankings following a year marred by workplace bullying, racial discrimination scandals, and leadership turmoil.
3 Ways Schools Can Help Students Stay Until Year 12
Nearly 20% of Australian students drop out before Year 12. Research highlights three areas schools can focus on to boost retention: effective teaching, classroom management, and student-teacher relationships.
ACT Schools Close June 11 for Teacher Strike Over Pay
ACT public schools will shut on June 11 as teachers strike for better pay and conditions, demanding smaller classes and more resources.
UK students and graduates share views on university value
We want to hear from UK students and graduates about whether they think a degree is worth the time and money, as new survey shows growing disillusionment.
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