DfE did nothing to help schools ditch plastics, say campaigners
The UK government has failed to back up its call for schools to ditch plastic, say campaigners, despite setting a 2022 target. Read more
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The UK government has failed to back up its call for schools to ditch plastic, say campaigners, despite setting a 2022 target. Read more
Government data shows that nearly one-quarter of students failed to achieve passing grades in the two subjects. Read more
British professors are more likely to do so when they are teaching a class that includes Chinese students, study finds. Read more
Lawmakers moving to block lessons on race and politics after successful efforts to police school curricula Read more
Students in England will have to pay back university loans over 40 years instead of 30 under swingeing reforms designed to save the Treasury tens of billions of pounds. Read more
Student success coaches contacted 27,000 students who dropped out at 25 colleges and universities. The coaches re-enrolled 3,000 students this academic year. Read more
NAFSA honors one community college, one public university and three private institutions for their impact on global learning. Read more
Harvey Mudd College, long recognized as one of the premier STEM colleges in California, if not the United States, has been the subject of growing criticism from some alumni claiming the private institution, fueled by a relatively new commitment to woke ideology, has sacrificed high standards and a rigorous curriculum for fashionably equitable outcomes in admissions and graduations. Read more
A new report from the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education found that multiple high-ranking liberal arts colleges saw increases in first-year Black student enrollment. However, some experts say challenges still remain. Read more
I repaid my student loan early, but the Student Loans Company (SLC) is still deducting repayments – £1,089 over two months – from my earnings. The problem began when SLC assigned my final, lump‑sum payment to the wrong account. Its systems therefore show me as owing £12,000. It has admitted an error, but can’t say when I’ll be refunded. Read more