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‘It’s like the Scottish Upper East Side’: shame and snobbery as American students blamed for St Andrews classism
Online comments reflect class tensions at Scottish university between those from lower-income families and wealthier US...
The Guardian view on vocational GCSEs: why now?
Editorial: Ministers’ commitment to cutting youth unemployment is admirable, but how new qualifications will help is unc...
Londoners get £3bn a year subsidy because structure of council tax biased against north, says thinktank – as it happened
Resolution Foundation says households outside London are paying hundreds of pounds a year more in council tax than they...
Pupils to be offered vocational GCSEs in radical shake-up of system in England
Courses such as finance and construction form part of PM’s push for education ‘that offers a path for everybody’
Stop the Ofsted inspections that are harming teachers
Letters: Readers on the new grading regime that is causing more stress and health issues for school staff than ever befo...
New Ofsted inspection regime is damaging our health, headteachers say
School leaders’ union says new system is worse than one it replaced and has left members feeling overwhelmed
Ms Rachel, the controversial queen of toddler TV: ‘My goal isn’t to be the most liked. It’s to help kids and speak the truth’
Her catchy videos have racked up billions of views, but Rachel Accurso’s statements on everything from Gaza to LGBTQ rig...
Water your plants and get an eye mask: 48 life rules every student – and adult – needs to know
If you’re a fresher, this may be the first time you’ve ever lived away from home. So how should you socialise, feed your...
Students scramble for accommodation after owner goes bust in Dundee
Case highlights severe financial strain on sector across UK as string of university housing schemes fail
European education powerhouses rocked by falling scores in global study
France and Germany among countries with low Pisa scores, which show how well 15-year-olds use school learning in life
‘It was a mess. I had to do something’: the personal struggle that inspired rap star Giggs to start a special needs school
After a battle to get his autistic children properly assessed, the London MC has co-founded a specialist centre in Kent...