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Staff 'between fury and despair' over uni job cuts

Education & Family 2025-05-28 18:00
Unions say Arts University Bournemouth is planning to cut almost one in five of its workforce.
Staff 'between fury and despair' over uni job cuts

Two week half-term break for schools in Surrey

Education & Family 2025-05-27 19:00
The half-term break for schools in Surrey is being extended in the autumn of 2026.
Two week half-term break for schools in Surrey

Apprenticeship shake-up to shift focus to under-21s

Education & Family 2025-05-27 15:00
The government will no longer fund some courses for older learners in order to boost entry level training places.
Apprenticeship shake-up to shift focus to under-21s

'We did not sign up for this': Harvard's foreign students are stuck and scared

Education & Family 2025-05-23 22:00
Harvard has around 6,800 foreign students currently - a third are from China, and more than 700 are Indian.
'We did not sign up for this': Harvard's foreign students are stuck and scared

'I've applied for hundreds of jobs': One in eight youths not in work or education

Education & Family 2025-05-23 22:00
New data suggests there were more than 920,000 young people not in work, education or training at the start of 2025.
'I've applied for hundreds of jobs': One in eight youths not in work or education

Strikes paused as Ipswich school tackles behaviour issues

Education & Family 2025-05-22 22:00
A school appoints a vice principal who specialises in pupil behaviour after teachers walk out.
Strikes paused as Ipswich school tackles behaviour issues

New exam centre for home-schooled children

Education & Family 2025-05-22 22:00
It is aimed at making it easier for Cornwall's 2,500 home-schooled children to take their GCSEs.
New exam centre for home-schooled children

Calls for isolation of children in school to be banned

Education & Family 2025-05-22 22:00
Stormont's Education Committee is told shutting a child alone in a room in school should be banned
Calls for isolation of children in school to be banned

Public sector workers offered up to 4.5% pay rises

Education & Family 2025-05-22 22:00
Ministers accept recommended pay awards above the 2.8% they previously budgeted for.
Public sector workers offered up to 4.5% pay rises

Student suicide review says unis must act to stop more deaths

Education & Family 2025-05-21 10:00
The government wants universities to check the safety of halls and reach out to families after a death.
Student suicide review says unis must act to stop more deaths