The “no jab, no job” policy for education staff officially kicks in on Monday – but it’s still not clear how many workers will leave the sector as a result. […]
Toilet queue ‘rumble’ ends in licence suspension for drunk ECE teacher
An early childhood education teacher has had her licence to teach suspended after pushing to the front of a toilet queue and drunkenly assaulting a woman who tried to stop […]
Paul Goldsmith: Time to fix our broken education system
OPINION Education is the greatest opportunity provided to all New Zealanders to reach their potential, regardless of background, and it is the foundation of our nation’s future prosperity. Our goal […]
‘War on WOKE!’ Ministers to crack down on universities with ‘free speech champion’ plans
Ann Widdecombe calls on government to stand up to 'wokerati' When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other […]
COVID-19: Education secretary ‘absolutely confident’ schools will be able to roll out mass testing with extra week to prepare
The education secretary has told Sky News he is “absolutely confident” that secondary schools will be able to carry out mass testing with an extra week to prepare. Defending the […]
Manchester University chief apologises for false claim over ‘racial profiling’ incident
The University of Manchester’s vice-chancellor has apologised for falsely claiming to have contacted the alleged victim of a racial profiling incident on campus. Nancy Rothwell told BBC Newsnight on Thursday […]
Tony Knight obituary
When in 1970 my friend Tony Knight, who has died aged 93, became headteacher of the Church of England middle school in Newport on the Isle of Wight, the school […]
Manchester student alleges he was racially profiled by security guards
The University of Manchester has launched an investigation after a student alleged that he was racially profiled by security guards. Footage posted on social media on Sunday night showed security […]
UKRI funded students: how have you been affected by Covid-19?
Doctoral students who are funded by UK Research and Innovation have been told to “adjust their projects” to complete their research within the original time-frame, despite some calling for extensions […]
Teachers in England: how has the government’s coronavirus catch up money impacted you?
In July, the government announced a fund of £1 billion to help schools in England mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their students’ education. The money was designated […]