‘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
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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
Harvard University will divest its $42bn endowment from all fossil fuels
Harvard will divest itself from holdings in fossil fuels, the university’s president, Lawrence Bacow, announced late on Thursday.Harvard will divest itself from holdings in fossil fuels, the university’s president, Lawrence Bacow, announced late on Thursday. Read more
Online-only learning not worth £9K tuition, OECD warns UK universities
Organisation says permanent shift to online lessons could see students turning to alternative digital providers Read more
US rightwing group targets academics with Professor watchlist
Turning Point USA’s list gains fresh attention after it expands and some notice it disproportionately names academics of color Read more
Father sues Michigan school after teacher cuts daughter’s hair without permission
Father sues Michigan school after teacher cuts daughter’s hair without permission Read more
Covid ‘high alert’ warning as more than 100,000 pupils in England miss school
Headteachers’ leader says government must be ready to act amid big rise in numbers absent read more
