French teachers strike over job cuts and low pay
Around 30% of teachers in France went on strike Tuesday against planned job cuts, low pay and worsening conditions, though official figures put participation at under 10%.
Five ways to stop your kids' endless scrolling
A new study finds that the most effective way to reduce children's screen time is not punishment, but conversation
Azerbaijani universities enter global top 100 in QS Subject Rankings
Azerbaijan has secured a place in the global top 100 of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, marking a significant milestone in the country’s higher education development.
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Azerbaijan universities quadruple subject rankings presence in QS 2026
Seven Azerbaijani universities have entered 22 subject areas in QS 2026, quadrupling their previous presence and breaking into the global top 100 for the first time
College mental health crisis deepens despite growing support services
Suicidal thoughts among students have surged 154 percent since 2007 — and experts say universities are still treating the symptoms rather than the disease
What are the lowest-performing schools doing to improve?
Decades of reform have shown how hard it is to turn failing schools around — but new research tracking thousands of institutions across the country suggests that with the right leadership, the right data and the right culture, it can be done
Boy, 15, arrested after girl is stabbed at school
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a teenage girl was stabbed at a secondary school near Norwich.
New AI framework solves century-old physics problem hundreds of times faster
THOR can complete in seconds calculations that once took supercomputers weeks — and researchers say it could reshape materials science, physics and chemistry
South Korea's Education Costs Hit 15-Year High
Education costs across South Korea rose 2.3 percent in 2025 — the sharpest jump since 2010 — after more than 70 percent of universities lifted tuition fees that had been frozen for roughly 15 years
University student among two dead as meningitis outbreak strikes kent
Health authorities are racing to contain an invasive meningitis outbreak in Canterbury that has killed two young people and left eleven more seriously ill in hospital
Council to spend £1.5m on SEND places at school
Wolverhampton City Council is investing £1.5 million at Ormiston NEW Academy to create 20 new SEND places by 2028
Schools to receive £5.5 million for repairs and maintenance
More than £5.5m allocated for major repairs and maintenance in Herefordshire schools
University faculty member awarded $70,000 grant for research project
The American Chemical Society will award a $70,000 grant to Trine University faculty to support research on gels that could improve oil extraction and impact food production
York launches £1.8m drive to close early childhood gap among worst in England
The city has secured government funding to overhaul its fractured early years services after data showed developmental inequalities emerging before a child's first birthday
Edinburgh pushes toward school phone ban as consultation draws support
Nearly 14,000 responses and a near-unanimous verdict — Edinburgh's schools are done with smartphones
Rude parents are bigger problem than pupils, headteachers warn
School leaders say abusive and threatening behaviour from parents is damaging their mental health and driving staff out of the profession
Schools will strengthen emergency procedures after the stabbing
A teenager stabbed at a Norwich secondary school has exposed gaps in how British schools prepare for and respond to violent incidents on site
