Tag: Politics

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Linda McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive and billionaire, to head the U.S. Department of Education. She is known for her work leading the Small Business Administration in Trump's...

Texas education officials are set to vote on the incorporation of Bible readings into the public school curriculum for kindergarten through fifth grade English and language arts classes. This new curriculum, known as “Bluebonnet...

The government's plan to create 100,000 new nursery places in English primary schools faces challenges, according to recent research. The research highlights a mismatch between capacity and demand, with concerns raised about staffing, sleep...

Donald Trump's plans for reforming higher education in the United States are causing quite a stir. He is proposing some major changes that could have a significant impact on colleges and universities across the...

Financial Struggles: 75% of England Universities Projected to Be in Debt Next YearEngland’s universities are facing a financial crisis, with nearly three out of four expected to be in debt next year, according to...

The TV adaptation of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall novels, The Mirror and the Light, premiered on BBC One and received glowing reviews. The fans had been eagerly waiting for the finale after an eight-year...

The financial pressure on Britain's higher education institutions is a cause for concern. With more than a third of universities running at a loss and some even facing the risk of a government bailout,...

After Donald Trump’s victory, concern has been expressed in liberal circles that democracy is under existential threat. But next week that ancient Greek ideal of people power has the opportunity to reestablish its credentials...

English higher education is currently facing some serious challenges that need to be addressed. The recent announcement of an increase in tuition fees to £9,535 may seem like a small patch for a much...

University tuition fees in England are set to increase to £9,535 for the upcoming academic year. This rise, approved by the government due to financial challenges in the university sector, will impact new students...

Angela Rayner, the deputy prime minister, recently had a conversation with JD Vance, the US vice president-elect, discussing ways to strengthen the UK-US special relationship in the upcoming administration of Donald Trump. Rayner expressed...

Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, emphasized the importance of prioritizing student well-being over academic success during a speech in Birmingham. She highlighted that while exam results are crucial for opening doors of opportunity, they...

The government announced an increase in undergraduate tuition fees in England, with new students starting university next fall and existing students in their second and third years being affected. However, some universities may not...

It was always going to be a challenge for the Labour government to navigate the issue of tuition fees. After promising to abolish them, Keir Starmer's team recently announced an increase just months after...

Kemi Badenoch, the newly appointed Tory leader, has put together a strong Conservative frontbench team aimed at uniting the party. Mel Stride has been named as the shadow chancellor, while Priti Patel has been...

The recent announcement of a tuition fee hike for English students has sparked concerns about the impact on poorer students. The financial crisis facing universities has led to the decision to raise fees in...

Federal E-rate funding continues to play a crucial role in closing the digital gap, especially for rural and underserved communities, as per the latest annual report from Funds For Learning, a prominent advocate for...

In the midst of the 2024 presidential election, the challenge of navigating politics and media bias is not just limited to adults but also extends to educators guiding young students through the overwhelming amount...