Members of the National Education Union in England are set to stage fresh walkouts on July 5 and 7 in an ongoing dispute over pay.

Members of the University and College Union are staging a marking boycott at 145 universities across the UK.

All state schools in England could be affected by walkouts in the autumn term if co-ordinated strike action by the four education unions goes ahead.

The winners of the five World’s Best prizes will each receive 50,000 US dollars.

The Department for Education is aiming for the new qualification to be taught in schools from September 2025.

The Education Secretary has called on technology and education leaders to come forward with ideas on how AI can be used in a ‘safe and secure way’.

Gillian Keegan will call for evidence to ensure artificial intelligence is used in a ‘safe and secure way’ in education.

The watchdog has faced pressure to reform after headteacher Ruth Perry took her own life when her school was downgraded to the lowest rating.

The ‘whole school accountability system’ is built around single-word judgments, Amanda Spielman said.

The proportion of secondary school teachers who are male remains at a record low of 35%, according to a Warwick Business School report.

More than two in three primary school teachers believe children’s classroom behaviour has worsened post-Covid, a survey suggests.

The proportion of young people who enjoy writing in their free time declines as they go through the school system, survey finds.

The Jonathan Cooper chair of the history of sexualities will lead and expand the teaching and study of LGBTQ+ history at the University of Oxford.

The measure would help teachers to better understand how students are using AI at home, including possible plagiarism risks, BCS said.

Some overseas partner institutions prioritise student numbers over quality, a report by the higher education regulator suggests.

The Home Secretary should lobby the Chancellor ‘to help universities recoup their losses’, a think tank director said.

The Department for Education originally planned to pay a quarter of the cost of the National Tutoring Programme next year.

Many students are facing the ‘likelihood that the completion of their degrees and their graduation may be delayed’, acting vice-chancellor says.

Schools could be advised to send text messages to parents where children do not attend class as part of the programme.

A number of institutions have ended their relationships with the Sackler family over its association with the US opioid crisis.