UK academic sues university after losing role in critical race theory row
Aysha Khanom claims discrimination after Leeds Beckett accused her of using ‘racist language’ in tweets Read more
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Cambridge to end teacher training if government enacts overhaul
The University of Cambridge says it will cease teacher training courses if the government persists with damaging proposals to change how primary and secondary school teachers are trained in England. Read more
English schools told to delay seeking help with small Covid outbreaks
DfE advises measures should be taken only once a threshold of infections has been reached Read more
‘Devastating career event’: scientists caught out by change to Australian Research Council fine print
Researchers say a ban on preprint material citations in funding applications is a ‘remarkably stupid own-goal for Australian science’ Read more
‘I’m lost’: poorer pupils lose university places after A-level grade surge
Experts say disadvantaged have been most affected by missed learning during Covid pandemic Read more
‘Everyone is really nervous’: UK teachers on going back to school
Six teachers discuss their hopes and Covid concerns as classes resume after the summer holidays Read more
Thousands of British students in limbo with post-Brexit visa chaos
Students delay studying abroad and some even switch continents because of visa delays Read more
Extreme views and conspiracism rising among England’s pupils, research finds
Teachers warn ideologies will fester if they are not equipped with training and resources to tackle them Read more
Amazon UK arm pays £3.8m more corporation tax despite £1.9bn sales rise
Company says UK business as a whole paid out £492m in ‘direct taxes’ in 2020 – up from £293m in previous year Read more
‘A real struggle’: HSC exams will go ahead this year but students say motivation is low
Exam timetable to be released Friday after an extended period of remote learning that students say has left them ‘not knowing the content’ Read more
