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Experiences of harassment, groping, inappropriate touching and rape anonymously reportedWarning: contains content some readers may find distressingChildren and adults have anonymously reported testimonies of sexual abuse and harassment at 1,664 primary…
Department for Education data shows that 2.3% of pupils were ‘severely absent’, up from 2.0% in 2022-23More than 170,000 children in England missed at least half their school lessons last year, which is a record high, government figures suggest.This am…
Over the past two decades, school districts have spent billions equipping classrooms with laptops, yet students have fallen further behind on essential skills, Michael Bloomberg argues. With about 90% of schools now providing these devices, test scores…
President made campaign promise to axe the department – but needs congressional approval to follow throughUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday that instructs the US education secretary, Linda …
Exclusive: TV drama Adolescence adds to pressure from MPs for action to help schools tackle impact of social mediaBridget Phillipson is to begin in-depth scrutiny of smartphone bans in schools in England as pressure grows from MPs to act on the effect …
Teachers will be banned from setting homework involving screens in effort to tackle ‘risks’ of intensive use of IT at young ageThe regional government of Madrid has unveiled plans to limit the use of computers and tablets in primary schools to a maximu…
‘Extraordinary fear’ takes hold at universities as Trump campaign threatens investigations or loss of federal fundsThe Trump administration’s unprecedented pressure campaign on American higher education – which is forcing major universities to bow to i…
Independent care providers say the government’s planned increases will push many to the brinkA day on the frontline of England’s social care crisis – Politics Weekly UKThe adult social care sector could collapse “in a matter of months” when the governm…
Exclusive: new group of predominantly male MPs urge party to speak to men directly to tackle toxic masculinityDozens of Labour MPs have joined forces in an effort to steer young men away from “toxic influencers” and the manosphere with positive message…
Interim report for schools in England to also recommend more emphasis on digital and media literacy, sustainability and climate sciencePupils should sit fewer GCSE exams and Michael Gove’s English baccalaureate faces being scrapped under plans to be re…