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Selling an Elite British Boarding School Fantasy to New Yorkers: Can Harrow Pull It...

So, like, this fall, the British boarding school Harrow is gonna open its first offshoot in the US, in Long Island. It's gonna be this fancy 170-acre waterfront campus, and it's gonna cost parents...
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Experts emphasize the need for increased mental health funding for pupils in England

Ministers’ efforts to promote “grit” among children are no substitute for better funded mental health support in England’s schools, according to school leaders and experts. Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, and Wes Streeting, the...
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Fostering Grit in England’s Schoolchildren: Government Ministers Call for Action

Schoolchildren gonna get some help to develop some “much-needed grit” for life beyond school with some increased mental health support, the education and health secretaries have said. Writing in the Telegraph, Bridget Phillipson and...
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Investigation Leads to Suspension of University of Greater Manchester Vice-Chancellor

The vice-chancellor of the University of Greater Manchester and two other members of staff done got themselves suspended, y'all. The cops are sniffing around some "financial irregularities" and the university is trying to play...
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London Leads England in Social Mobility Rankings with Strong Presence in Top 20

The top 20 constituencies with the best social mobility in England are all in London, according to research from a leading education charity that underscores the stark regional divide in children’s life chances. In...
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UK Seeks Countries to Host ‘Return Hubs’ for Asylum Seekers: Updates from Starmer

Keir Starmer spilled the beans about UK's plans to chat up other countries for hosting 'return hubs' for rejected asylum seekers. He's been yakking with various nations about this bright idea, hoping to add...
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Report: Over 1,000 US Students Punished for Speech Since 2020

Parker Hovis was like four courses away from getting his computer science degree from the University of Florida when he got arrested along with several other students at a pro-Palestine protest on campus last...
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Russian Scientist Faces Charges for Smuggling Frog Embryos into US

A Harvard scientist who has been held in US immigration detention for months was charged on Wednesday with smuggling frog embryos into the United States, and likely faces deportation. Kseniia Petrova, a Russian scientist...
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The Betrayal of Young People: The Broken Promise of Degrees

So, it's that time of year again when the boomerang kids come home to roost. You know, those adult children who you thought would finally fly the nest but end up back in your...
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Declining Revenue Trend Continues for English Universities

Universities in England have experienced a fall in income for the third year in a row, according to the higher education regulator, as it warned that declining international student numbers would translate into more...
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Challenges Facing Universities in Red States: Attacks from DC and Home

Days after the University of Michigan president, Santa Ono, announced he was dipping out to lead the University of Florida, his name got quietly removed Wednesday from a letter signed by over 600 university...
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Danish school producing top alt-pop stars: Uncover the secret!

Before she was getting DMs from Dua Lipa and minting K-pop hits, and long before yesterday’s surprise release of her sumptuous fourth album, Erika de Casier was a nervous student in her 20s debating...
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John Urschel: NFL to MIT Transition and Passion for Math

John Urschel unlocks the blinds in his second-floor office at the mathematics department of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Outside, Cambridge shines in all its springtime glory on a mid-April afternoon. His office screams...
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Universities UK warns of worsening funding crisis due to student visa crackdown

New proposals to crack down on student visa applications in order to reduce asylum claims will make the financial crisis facing beleaguered UK universities “considerably worse”, the government has been told. Ahead of the...
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Deaf Student Wins Legal Battle Against Fife Council

The slogan on Niamdh Braid’s powder-blue sweatshirt puts it plainly enough: “I define my own deaf identity.”“We’re in a world that’s built for hearing people,” says the 16-year-old from Glenrothes in Fife, “and we...
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Attracting American Scientists: France & EU Incentives

France and the EU are like, really trying hard to get US-based scientists to come over because of Donald Trump’s whole crackdown on academia. They’re gonna make some big announcements with incentives for researchers...
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Texas Passes Landmark School Voucher Law: A Victory for Conservatives

The Texas governor Greg Abbott on Saturday signed a law making more than 5 million students eligible to use state funds for private schools, a watershed moment in the conservative campaign to remake public...
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Headteachers Union Sues Ofsted: Inspection Changes Challenged

So, like, headteachers are totally suing Ofsted, England’s schools watchdog, because they think the new inspection regime is even worse than before. The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) is all up in arms...
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Send Provision Crisis Worsens in UK Schools

The crisis in special needs education, like, seems to be getting worse, you know? According to a survey, like, nine out of 10 school leaders are finding it harder to meet pupils’ needs than...
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White House Investigates Chicago School Program for Black Students

So, like, the US Department of Education is all up in Chicago public schools' business now, investigating this whole program that's supposed to help Black students do better in school. They're saying it might...
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Prevent Relationship Violence: Urgent Call for Schools in England & Wales

So, like, this thinktank is saying that schools need to have relationship violence prevention leaders, kinda like how they have mental health coordinators. Teachers are feeling super unprepared to deal with all the heavy...
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Labour’s Plan to Recruit 6,500 More Teachers Poses Challenges

So, like, the government in England made this big promise to hire 6,500 more teachers by the end of their term, but it seems like they might have a hard time making it happen....
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Boost School Success: 7 Ways to Support Student Growth

So, you're a fresh-out-of-college journalist, huh? Well, let's dive into this rewritten article full of grammatical errors and informal expressions.So, have you ever thought about becoming a governor at a school? It's a...
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Starmer accuses Tories and Reform UK of voter deception

Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, has made some pretty bold claims recently. He's out there saying that both Conservative voters and Reform UK voters are being “conned” because neither party is being straight up...
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English Schools Struggle with Funding for Free Infant Meals

So, like, apparently primary schools in England are gonna have to fork out their own cash to cover the cost of free school meals for infants, all because the government only increased funding by...
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Legal Challenge Against Teaching Union’s New General Secretary

So, like, the NASUWT, which is like the second biggest teaching union in Britain, is like in a bit of a pickle right now. It's all because they appointed this dude named Matt Wrack...
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Attracting Top Researchers: Norway’s Initiative to Draw Talent

Norway's all like, "Hey, come be a researcher here!" They got this 100m kroner fund to bring in international brainiacs, especially since Trump's like, "No more money for research!" The Norwegians, led by Jonas...
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Integrating Real-World Connections Across Subjects

In the bustling world of education, the quest for relevance and practicality is an ongoing challenge faced by teachers and students alike. As a middle school teacher in South Carolina, I often find myself...
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Executive Order Targets Closure of U.S. Department of Education

President Donald Trump has made a significant move by signing an executive order aimed at closing the U.S. Department of Education. This order instructs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to take steps to facilitate the...
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Natural History GCSE Launch Confirmed by Department for Education

Teenagers across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland may soon have the opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of newts, bats, and jumping spiders with the anticipated launch of a GCSE in natural history....