Sexual harassment is still ‘rife’ in schools in the United Kingdom
One-fourth of secondary school staff report having seen sexual harassment in their place of work. According to a survey of mostly female support staff, members revealed that sexual harassment is…
The Education Department claims CNY and Michigan failed to respond to hate complaints on campus
The US Education Department announced on Monday that the University of Michigan and the City University of New York had failed to adequately respond to recent incidents of anti-Arab, anti-Semitic,…
Chinese firms tried to use UK university links to assess artificial intelligence for military use
A Chinese state-owned corporation attempted to partner with a leading British university to obtain artificial intelligence technology for possible use in "smart military bases." According to the emails, China's Jiangsu…
What will the impact of students going home be in the UK election?
Research from the Higher Education Policy Institute indicates that voting during summer vacation could be a strategic error. Based on an estimate of how students' voters could impact the outcome…
US judge has blocked Biden’s Title IX protections for LGBTQ+ students in some states
On Thursday, a federal judge in Louisiana stopped President Joe Biden's administration from implementing a new rule that protects LGBTQ+ students from discrimination in four schools and universities based on…
What could be the main cause of rising absenteeism in English schools?
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly 9 out of 10 reports marked a significant increase in students missing school due to mental issues. Headteachers said the government’s intention to increase fines…
Afghan teenage girls on school life: “Nobody is coming to help us.”
Girls in Afghanistan who are banned from school for thousands of days are subjected to forced marriage, isolation, and violence with no end in sight. Over the past three years,…
A US school district that staged a fictitious slave auction settles with the Department of Justice
A federal investigation found evidence of repeated racial harassment among kids in Hawkins County, Tennessee. A school district in Tennessee has agreed to implement changes to its practices after a…
Over half of UK students work long hours in paid jobs
Experts claim that a lack of maintenance support creates a two-tier higher education system. More than half of full-time students work long hours in paid jobs to support themselves at…
Parents of mischievous students to attend class under the new proposal
Soon, parents in the Texas school district might be required to enroll in a program to assist their wayward kids. Dallas Independent School District is proposing a revision to the…
Florida school board banned a book about book bans: Discover the full gist
Ban This Book by Alan Gratz was banned in Indian River County due to criticism from parents associated with Moms for Liberty. A school district in Florida has banned a…
Which states consider cell phone bans in schools above district policies?
Teachers are devising creative tactics to limit their students' cell phone use in class. While some students must keep their phones in lockers, others keep them in punches they can…
