Education
Sure Start centres helped poorer children do better at GCSEs – before being decimated by Tories
Sure Start centres helped poorer children do better at GCSEs – before being decimated by Tories
Children eligible for free school meals saw their GCSE results improve by three grades thanks to Sure Start centres before austerity cuts, new research from Institute of Fiscal Studies has found
‘Sport saved me’: Paralympic legend Lauren Rowles on queer joy, Paris 2024 and becoming a mum
‘Sport saved me’: Paralympic legend Lauren Rowles on queer joy, Paris 2024 and becoming a mum
2024 is a “big year” for Paralympian and expecting-parent Lauren Rowles. But she’s never too busy to campaign for inclusion.
Trans kids just want to live and be happy. The government has no reason to make their lives harder
Trans kids just want to live and be happy. The government has no reason to make their lives harder
Rather than support trans youths, the new government guidance on youth transition risks causing untold damage
To understand economics, pass on the PopCon and read PJ O’Rourke instead
To understand economics, pass on the PopCon and read PJ O’Rourke instead
‘We’re punished for being different’: Black girls excluded from school at double rate of white pupils
‘We’re punished for being different’: Black girls excluded from school at double rate of white pupils
From music to esports: We must protect, preserve and champion creative education now more than ever
From music to esports: We must protect, preserve and champion creative education now more than ever
How a school for kids with complex educational needs is changing lives: ‘These kids can thrive’
How a school for kids with complex educational needs is changing lives: ‘These kids can thrive’
How Afghan women and girls are defying the Taliban with secret schools: ‘We are not alone’
How Afghan women and girls are defying the Taliban with secret schools: ‘We are not alone’
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Education, mentorship and business
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Education, mentorship and business
Scene & Heard: The wild and wacky theatre project where kids write the plays
Scene & Heard: The wild and wacky theatre project where kids write the plays
Teachers with no special needs training are being ‘thrown in at the deep end’
Teachers with no special needs training are being ‘thrown in at the deep end’
Education isn’t an exact science – but proper investment is vital
Education isn’t an exact science – but proper investment is vital
Councils wasting millions in taxpayer cash fighting families of disabled kids – and losing
Councils wasting millions in taxpayer cash fighting families of disabled kids – and losing
Historian David Olusoga explains why breakdown of social mobility is one of UK’s biggest issues
Historian David Olusoga explains why breakdown of social mobility is one of UK’s biggest issues
Child poverty: School staff seeing more and more children ‘too hungry to learn’
Child poverty: School staff seeing more and more children ‘too hungry to learn’
Education agents: Inside the murky and ‘unchecked’ £500m industry changing shape of UK universities
Education agents: Inside the murky and ‘unchecked’ £500m industry changing shape of UK universities
GCSE results day: Won’t someone think of the parents?
GCSE results day: Won’t someone think of the parents?
How youth centres can help thousands of young people unlock their potential and shine
How youth centres can help thousands of young people unlock their potential and shine
Life was tough for the young Jax Jones. Then he found music
Life was tough for the young Jax Jones. Then he found music
Parents will ‘suffer’ balancing work and childcare as schools shut over concrete safety crisis
Parents will ‘suffer’ balancing work and childcare as schools shut over concrete safety crisis
Teachers are too busy doing their jobs to give airtime to the culture wars
Teachers are too busy doing their jobs to give airtime to the culture wars
Student loans: This generation is getting a raw deal
Student loans: This generation is getting a raw deal
Are qualifications from British schools fit for purpose?
