Category: Education News Unveiled

The ex-chief of Ofsted, Sir Michael Wilshaw has been approached to assist the headteacher at Pimlico Academy in London following allegations of race discrimination, leading to protests by hundreds of students. Sir Michael, who led Ofsted from 2012 to 2016, …

Asking students about the challenges they face in reaching their full potential can be likened to opening the floodgates – a veritable deluge of responses come forth. While some pupils may take a few hesitant seconds before sharing their ambitions, …

Two modern universities in the UK have announced plans to close their history courses, leading experts to warn that the subject may become a degree for the elite. Aston University and London South Bank University are cutting history degrees, with …

In the United States, a teacher asked their students to finish the sentence, “I wish my teacher knew…”. The responses were incredibly revealing and touching, with one child admitting, “I wish my teacher knew I don’t have a friend to …

Upon Darren Smith’s return to Egglescliffe school, his students were happy to see him but were eager to know whether they could continue using Moodle. During his absence, he had been setting and marking work remotely for exam classes with …

During my time at a grammar school in the 1960s, the curriculum for girls included domestic science, while boys were taught civics and local history. Our domestic science classes kicked off with the creation and embellishment of a gingham apron. …

The previous month, I managed to enter Glastonbury without paying a fee, and I did not even attempt to vault over the fence. This happened because I partook in Festaff’s voluntary program. My job was to provide wristbands to festival …

The renowned talk show host David Letterman has ridiculed Jamie Oliver, while local radio DJs have criticized him for being high-handed in his war against American obesity. Even fast food consumers reduced him to tears. Despite this backlash, Oliver dressed …

John Harrison, my dear friend who passed away at the age of 85, was an influential figure in the world of classics education, theatre production, direction, and appreciation. One of his most significant contributions was the creation and development of …

While some may dismiss the fringes of academic research as nonsense, those in the know appreciate the rigorous and precise scholarship that informs works like "Right-left and the scrotum in Greek sculpture."

Chris McManus’ 1979 examination of scrotal asymmetry is …