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  • three schoolgirls, seen from behind, sit with raised hands in a classroom while an anonymised adult woman, seen from the side with her head turned away, stands at a whiteboard

    Teaching assistants routinely cover lessons in England and Wales, survey finds

    Exclusive: Research shows extent to which schools are struggling to provide qualified teachers for every class
  • Secondary school pupils walking in a corridor

    Just two in five pupils in England always feel safe in school, survey finds

  • Lines of tents at a pro-Palestine protest at Columbia University

    The US college protests and the crackdown on campuses

  • Foreign states targeting sensitive research at UK universities, MI5 warns

  • Morehouse students criticize Biden as commencement speaker: ‘A political pawn to get Black votes’

  • Dozens arrested in California and Texas as campus administrators move to shut down protests – as it happened

  • Fox journalist among dozens arrested at Texas university as protests swell

  • Ruth Perry family furious as Ofsted single-word ratings are retained

  • Pupils in England ‘facing worst exam results in decades’ after Covid closures

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  • WKCR's broadcasting studio. Directed by the DJ, a panel of student journalists work together with the field reporters to record and upload live coverage. In between this, the DJ continues the Charles Mingus Birthday Broadcast special.

    Chaotic and thrilling: Columbia’s radio station is live from the student protests

  • ‘After pro-Israel groups mischaracterized Tabassum’s pro-Palestinian views as “antisemitic”, USC claimed that security concerns made her speech untenable.’

    USC vetoed a Muslim student’s graduation speech for her pro-Palestinian views. Why?

    Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan
    • Morehouse College campus gate.

      Biden’s planned Morehouse College commencement speech spurs alumni protest

    • Student protesters on campus

      Israel, Gaza and divestment: why are Columbia students protesting?

    • Rosie Anfilogoff

      Higher education was easily accessible to disabled people during Covid. Why are we being shut out now?

      Rosie Anfilogoff
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In depth

  • Maxine Nwaneri - Author - shot for OM

    ‘I now know that anything is possible’: from a women’s shelter to Cambridge University

  • Muslim student loses prayer ban challenge at Michaela school, Wembley, London, UK - 16 Apr 2024<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by James Veysey/REX/Shutterstock (14438163c) A general view of Michaela school in London. A Muslim student at Michaela school has lost a High Court challenge against its ban on prayer rituals. Muslim student loses prayer ban challenge at Michaela school, Wembley, London, UK - 16 Apr 2024

    ‘Soaked and muddy’: British Muslims tell their stories of prayer at school

    Students speak out after a pupil lost her legal challenge against a top London school after it brought in a ban to promote social cohesion
  • ‘It’s always strange in a virtual setting – it’s like you’re watching yourself take the test in the mirror.’

    Are your kids being spied on? The rise of anti-cheating software in US schools

    Remote proctoring tools have faced pushback at colleges over privacy and discrimination concerns, but their use in K-12 schools has attracted less scrutiny
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Opinion

  • Polly Toynbee

    The expansion of free childcare has been a Tory-fied mess of a bright Labour idea

    Polly Toynbee
  • Tracy Brabin

    As an actor, I know the value of culture. As West Yorkshire’s mayor, I’ll use it to enrich lives and provide jobs

    Tracy Brabin
  • Ofsted inspector at work

    The Guardian view on school exclusions: to help children, gaps in the system must be closed

  • Polly Toynbee

    Let’s end the annual torture of GCSE resits – and give students qualifications they’ll actually use

    Polly Toynbee
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