The Latest Breaking News from Education

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan told MPs she takes the body’s recommendations ‘very seriously’ as Labour pressed her on the issue in the Commons.

'Selectively choosing bits of the legacy and dressing it up as Thatcherism is a betrayal of her great legacy,' Gillian Keegan told the Centre for Policy Studies' annual Margaret Thatcher Conference in a dig at Liz Truss

A review into Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) was announced after concerns children were being exposed to “inappropriate” content.

Samagra Shiksha State Project Director Srinivasa Rao emphasised the need for education with ethics.

For the past decade, student debts have increased by about 2 per cent a year on average, but tomorrow they will rise by a massive 7.1 per cent. The consequences of increased debt will affect graduates for decades.

Leaving Cert results have been delayed in recent years due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Officials of the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) are planning to take up a month-long drive against child labour from June 1. The commission will launch a special drive on implementation of Right To Education (RTE) Act, 2009, from July 1 to 31, said SCPCR Chairman Kesali…

The Union Higher Education Ministry has discontinued the ‘Shiksha Puraskar’, launched by the Centre in 1992 for encouraging original writings in Hindi. The decision is part of the Union Home Ministry’s move to rationalise various awards instituted by the Centre.

Unions have hit out after £39m was splurged on public information campaigns, including one aimed at recruiting school and college staff - enough to pay 1,500 teachers