Tag: Education Policy
Supporting Girls’ Education: Why Cutting Aid is Economically Illiterate
Alright, so here's the deal. Ask any of the 187 female Labour MPs if they would have gotten to the House of Commons without...
Harvard vs. White House: Daily Showdown
Harvard Tells Trump to Take a Hike in Demand ShowdownHarvard University swiftly rejected a series of demands from the Trump administration, sparking a high-stakes...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
New Title: Former Ofsted Chief Warns Schools Bill Will Harm Education
A former chief inspector of Ofsted has ignited controversy with the government by expressing concerns that the proposed schools bill in England may have...
Review Chief: Primary SATs Effective, Gove’s Ebacc Under Scrutiny
In a recent development concerning primary school education, Professor Becky Francis, chair of the curriculum and assessment review, has hinted at potential changes in...
English councils see no increase in state school enrollment post-VAT on private schools.
In a recent development, English councils have reported no significant increase in state school enrollment following the implementation of VAT on private school fees....
Rethinking Solutions for National Math Education
Summary: Rethinking Solutions for National Math EducationAs the nation grapples with the persistent issue of low math proficiency among students, a shift in approach...
Linda McMahon Confirmed as Education Secretary: DOGE Overhaul Ahead
Linda McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive and billionaire donor, has been confirmed as the new Secretary of Education, taking on the task of...
School Leaders Report Parental Abuse Towards Staff in UK Schools
School Leaders Confront Rising Parental Abuse in UK SchoolsSchool leaders across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland are sounding the alarm on a disturbing trend:...
Deadline for Schools to Cut DEI or Lose Federal Funds
In a recent development that has caught the attention of educators nationwide, the Trump administration has issued a stark ultimatum to schools and universities...
Academy Leaders in England Unconcerned About Impact of New Bill
Academy Leaders in England Unfazed by New Schools BillA recent survey of multi-academy trust chief executives in England has revealed a surprising trend: the...
Bridget Phillipson accused of Marxist dislike of academies by headteacher
Katharine Birbalsingh, a renowned headteacher known for her success at Michaela School in London, has recently made headlines for her scathing criticism of Education...
Critics of Labour’s Education Bill: Reasons and Analysis
Labour's Education Bill Faces Criticism Amidst Concerns for Disadvantaged StudentsEducation Secretary Bridget Phillipson finds herself in the eye of a political storm as critics...
Badenoch Condemns Schools Bill as ‘Act of Vandalism’ in PMQs with Starmer – Watch...
Badenoch and Starmer Clash in PMQs Over Schools BillIn a fiery exchange during Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) today, Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch clashed with...
Experts Warn Trump’s Plan to Eliminate US Education Department Puts Marginalized Students at Risk
Title: Trump's Plan to Dismantle Education Department Threatens Marginalized StudentsFor many students of color, access to an equitable education is dependent on the initiatives...
London Headteacher Criticizes Labour’s Logo Limit Proposal for School Uniforms
London Headteacher Challenges Government Over School Uniform Logo LimitsKatharine Birbalsingh, the respected headteacher of Michaela Community School in north-west London, has recently made headlines...
Revised University Freedom of Speech Legislation by Ministers: What You Need to Know
Revised University Freedom of Speech Legislation: A Comprehensive OverviewIn a groundbreaking move, the government is set to revamp the legislation surrounding free speech obligations...
End of GCSE Latin in State Schools in England Due to Funding Cuts
End of GCSE Latin in State Schools in England Due to Funding CutsState school pupils across England taking GCSE Latin may soon face a...
Title: Court Strikes Down Biden’s Title IX Expansion for LGBTQ+ Students
**Court Strikes Down Biden's Title IX Expansion for LGBTQ+ Students**In a groundbreaking ruling that has sent shockwaves across the nation, a federal judge in...
Public Support Grows for Labour’s Private School Tax Plan
The government's plan to impose VAT on private school fees has garnered significant public support, according to a recent poll conducted by the Private...
Texas Book Ban Law Leads School District to Remove Bible from Libraries
Texas School District Reinstates Bible in Libraries Following Controversial Book Ban LawA school district in the Texas panhandle faced backlash after temporarily removing the...
Teachers Speak Out Against SEND Crisis in English Schools: A Deepening Issue
Teachers and Parents Voice Concerns Over SEND CrisisIn a recent report by the National Audit Office, it was found that the number of children...
Labour’s Education Reform: Observations and Analysis
Labour's Education Reform: Addressing the Teacher Recruitment and Retention CrisisGreat teaching is the cornerstone of a successful education system, but in England, schools have...
Lack of Progress on Special Educational Needs in England Prompts New Inquiry
MPs Launch New Inquiry into England's Special Educational Needs CrisisFrustrated parents dealing with the shortcomings of England's special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system...
Tightening Home Schooling Laws: Preventing Tragedies like Sara Sharif’s
Measures to tighten up home schooling laws in England are on the horizon following the tragic murder of 10-year-old Sara Sharif by her father...
Strategies to Inspire Future Educators: Addressing the Teacher Shortage
Addressing the Teacher Shortage: Strategies to Inspire Future EducatorsIn a time where teacher shortages continue to plague K-12 education, it has become increasingly vital...
Reforming Special Needs Education: A Critical Test for Ministers
Special Needs Education in England: An Urgent Call for ReformThe current state of special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system in England has reached...