Plan 2 student loan interest rates capped at 6% in England
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'Our teachers use AI to mark mock exams'
Headteacher Julia Polley says students get quicker and more detailed feedback, without teacher bias.
Ban for teacher who told pupils about drunken night
Natasha Blackmore, 36, met students outside of school and told them of relationships and drunken nights.
Former pupil restrained at school has damages cut
The former pupil was awarded £18,900 in 2024 but that was reduced after an appeal by the school.
Paramedic recruitment freeze driving students abroad, as UK-wide impact expected
The Royal College of Paramedics said it expected to see similar recruitment freezes across the UK.
Teachers' union warns of 'masculinity crisis brewing' in schools
NASWUT's leader said there is a "ticking time bomb" if male pupils cannot be helped with misogyny.
Teachers vow to 'fight censorship' after school book row
The UK's largest education union says librarians have reported "internal and external censorship".
Special needs teacher 'threw stones at pupils'
Thomas Hayward and Alison Simmons worked at the Build-a-Future Independent School in Boston.
British billionaire to donate £190m to Cambridge University
Hedge fund founder Chris Rokos said he wanted to "give something back" to the UK with the donation.
Teaching union votes against plans for new Year 8 reading test
The government says assessments are "vital tools" for identifying areas where pupils need extra support.
University job cuts warning ahead of strike ballot
The University and College Union says the cuts would weaken the university's appeal to students.
Students 'go on strike' over teacher shortages
Officials say specialist teachers from Guernsey may be sent to help pupils prepare for their exams.
Meet the pupils teaching speeders a lesson in Kids Court
Those caught speeding on a stretch of road outside a rural school are being taught some lessons by the pupils.
New school will mean 15 hours travelling, say mums
A parent pleads for children to be seen as "more than just a number on a spreadsheet".
New school will mean 15 hours travelling, say mums
A parent pleads for children to be seen as "more than just a number on a spreadsheet".
Schools do not have enough staff to make SEND reforms work, union warns
The National Education Union says schools need more funding to be able to make all classrooms inclusive.
'If my kids didn't have screen time, I'd never get anything done'
Parents say new government guidance on restricting children's screen time has to be "realistic".
'If my kids didn't have screen time, I'd never get anything done'
Parents say new government guidance on restricting children's screen time has to be "realistic".
How damaging is screen time for under fives and how do I manage it?
How do you manage screen time, does it have a bad impact and what steps can you take to mitigate the problem?
Home education cut could 'break' children, says mum
Barnsley Council's target to reduce home education by 30% is branded "unlawful" by campaigners.
