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Government declines to act on call for legal duty of care for all students after death of Natasha Abrahart in 2018The parents of Natasha Abrahart, who took her own life while studying at the University of Bristol, have reacted with “absolute horror” to…
Republican Florida governor unveils plans for overhaul of state university system as he prepares for expected presidential bidAlex Obraud, a 21-year-old anthropology student in his third year at New College in Florida, did not expect to be on the front…
Oxford and Cambridge universities, once given more than £130m a year in total by European research programmes, are now getting £1m annually between themOne of the UK’s most prestigious universities has seen its funding from a large European research pr…
Raising maintenance loans by only 2.8% means students will have to cut back on food and books, says reportThe Department for Education has admitted students in England face a “negative impact” from its refusal to increase support in line with inflation…
Little prospect of breakthrough as strikes hit schools, trains, universities and border postsUnions and the government appear as far apart as ever after widespread strike action closed or partially closed more than half of schools across England and Wa…
University leaders fear billions being lost as a result of battles within government over immigration policyVice-chancellors fear billions of pounds could be lost because of new restrictions on international students, the result of internal government …
Exclusive: Report reveals postcode lottery as barely half FE institutions offer some form of language teachingBusiness groups and language experts are calling on ministers to make linguistic skills a core part of vocational training, after research fou…
Coalition fears DfE may break pledges that only small percentage of qualifications will be replaced by T-levelsA coalition of former education ministers has attacked the UK government’s “disastrous” plan to scrap dozens of popular vocational qualificat…
University had paid some postgraduate researchers less than minimum wageOne of England’s most prestigious universities has been forced to increase the pay of some of its PhD students after it was found to have paid them an annual sum that effectively m…
Data shows sharp decline in students from Italy, Germany and France with Brexit seen as primary deterrentThe number of EU students enrolling in British universities has more than halved since Brexit – with sharp declines in scholars from Italy, Germany…