The approach taken in response to the threat of radicalisation has been focused on law, security, and intelligence. However, with the problem spiralling out of control, this narrow response, including the government’s Prevent policy in schools, seems to be repeated …
Category: Education News Deep Dive
The government’s free school meals initiative is in chaos according to a recent study which reports that councils and schools have not received sufficient funding to ensure the necessary measures are in place in time for the start of the …
A drama professor at Arizona State University has been denied tenure because of his commitment to teaching the works of William Shakespeare, a decision that has not gone down well with at least one Canadian student newspaper. The department’s head …
Every educational institution worldwide accommodates a considerable number of students who do not conform to traditional heterosexual norms. While some are aware that they were born with non-heterosexual identities, others are still grappling with their sexuality. Schools have a crucial …
Anna Politkovskaya’s book "A Dirty War" sheds light on the horrors of the war in Chechnya and the Russian state’s involvement in perpetrating unspeakable cruelties against its own people. Politkovskaya’s writing is so powerful that it prompted even the most …
The county of Suffolk has approximately 10,600 vacant school places, meaning that there is ample room for every child in the area to have a place should they require one. However, the Department for Education has approved four free schools …
The coalition government is attempting to find a middle ground in regards to plans to increase fees for higher earning graduates. It has been confirmed that a variable interest rate on student loans is a potential solution. Expected to be …