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Started in 2013, “Hour of Code” is an annual tradition started by the education non-profit Code.org (which provides free coding lessons to schools). Its FAQ describes the December event for K-12 students as “a worldwide effort to celebrate computer sci…
Furious colleagues denounce decision that there are ‘no compassionate grounds’ to allow the child to join her motherDr Doseline Kiguru, a Kenyan expert in world literature, was overjoyed when she secured a permanent position at Bristol University. But …
Exclusive: Lotta Edholm aims to limit the profit-making ability of friskolor in her plans for education reformSweden has declared a “system failure” in the country’s free schools, pledging the biggest shake-up in 30 years and calling into question a mo…
Increase in discrimination, vandalism, graffiti and abusive behaviour since outbreak of Israel-Hamas warSchools across England are struggling with the emotional turmoil set off by the terrorist attacks on Israel last month and the impact on students, p…
Consul Yuval Donio-Gideon objected to course at Bard College but president says institution ‘stood up for academic freedom’Israel and Hamas at war – latest updatesAn Israeli diplomat tried to persuade a leading New York college to cancel a course about…
Documents published alongside Rishi Sunak’s first king’s speech show that a new duty is being considered by ministersMinisters are considering a new tax on vapes in a significant expansion of moves to create a “smoke-free generation” that also includes…
Exclusive: recruitment and retention crisis means only 17% of nurseries say they could offer extra entitlementThe true cost of childcare – interactive calculatorA mass exodus of childminders and nursery staff risks scuppering the government’s flagship …
“Home schooling has become — by a wide margin — America’s fastest-growing form of education,” according to a new analysis by the Washington Post. (Alternate URL here):
The analysis — based on data The Post collected for thousands of …
Teachers say pupils losing out on learning about history of Israel-Palestine conflict due to worries about ‘bad publicity’A generation of young people are not learning about the history of the Israel-Palestine conflict because schools are afraid of bei…
Growing teacher shortage crisis also caused by threat of Ofsted inspection and lack of respect for professionNewly-qualified teachers are planning to quit the UK to teach abroad because of abject pay and conditions in schools at home, new evidence has …