Browsing: education

Sylvia Hurtado, a Distinguished Professor in the School of Education and Information Studies at UCLA, has been elected the 112th president of the American Educational Research…

Two years ago, at the age of 39, I began training to be a school teacher. I wanted to teach English – to help young people…

The Epstein files reveal a dark underbelly of humanity in the most vile, unconscionable, evil ways. The people involved lack a moral compass, flout the law…

Labour is due to reveal its plans to overhaul the special educational needs and disability (Send) system on Monday. But why are changes needed? And what…

Five former education secretaries have made a joint appeal to Labour MPs to back the overhaul of special education provision in English schools, calling it “a…

Next week, the government is expected to announce its education white paper. It is a moment, as political correspondent Alexandra Topping explains, of high political peril.Part…

On one end of the classroom, high school juniors examined little green sprouts – future baby carrots, sprigs of romaine lettuce – poking out of the…

Deteriorating health, education and training in many developing countries is dramatically depressing the future earnings of children born today, the World Bank has said.In a report,…

Primary school-age children who question their gender could be allowed to use different pronouns under long-awaited government guidance on the subject.The guidance, billed as moving away…

As a parent, I want nothing more than for my children to grow into healthy, happy, purposeful human beings. Yet all around me – in classrooms,…