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The University and College Union (UCU) has announced that over 70,000 employees from 150 UK universities will be going on strike for 18 days between February and March. This move comes as the UCU is engaged in disputes with university …

Michael McGinty, a remarkable man who had a career as a soldier and a teacher, has passed away at the age of 73. Once, at an interview for a teaching job in China, he was asked if he was too …

Jeremy Gott, a dear friend of mine, passed away at the age of 87. In his younger years, he established himself as a talented pianist, performing concerts across Europe. However, he eventually decided to dedicate his career to music education …

If you’re an aspiring actor with dreams of performing on a professional level, enrolling in a course at a performing arts school can be a great way to get there. However, taking this route does come with a lot of …

One of the UK’s top examination boards, OCR, has announced that it will provide pupils taking English literature A-level and GCSE with opportunities to study more books by writers of colour. This move has been made to increase diversity in …

Gavin Williamson, the education secretary, has expressed his concern that a number of universities in England are more focused on promoting a divisive agenda that involves cancelling national heroes, debating about statues, anonymous reporting schemes for so-called microaggressions, and politicising …

According to Michael Wilshaw, head of Ofsted, schools are issuing "substandard worksheets" instead of books for students to use as homework, due to concerns that students will not return the books the next day. Wilshaw urged headteachers to put a …

A former student of University College London’s (UCL) Bartlett School of Architecture, Eleni Kyriacou, has compiled a dossier of allegations of racism and sexism dating back a decade. The Bartlett, which is the academic centre for the study of the …