Education

People in their early 20s are growing up with no jobs, no help and no prospects. That is a problem for us all

It's the start of a new academic year and schoolchildren in America have all become wearily accustomed to the active shooter drills

A school in Reform-controlled Kent is offering a special prize to the pupil who writes the best essay about the party

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Artificial intelligence is intersecting with the graduate job market to reduce the opportunities on offer

Debt, remote classes and the rise of AI are making the student experience less fulfilling than ever. But there is still hope

Digging into the detail and data to separate the noise from the news

Education is not a luxury in emergencies; it is a lifeline but the lack of it in the Rohingya camps is a crisis of will, not resources

Teaching errors made in the country’s classrooms are now making their way up to university level. Textbooks should be binned and the Italian education system needs to be rewritten

How can you test students if their work is being churned out by artificial intelligence?

Finance companies have moved out and the empty buildings aren’t suitable for homes. Is a community-focused redevelopment the way forward?

Some Labour figures believe Britain has too many unis. But if they start failing, local economies – and Starmer’s re-election prospects – will go with them

The philosopher lost his childhood at the expense of his father's educational experiment. It was far too high a price for anyone to pay

As Trump attacks America’s top academic institutions, more and more researchers are deciding to leave – and most of them have one destination in mind

Labour policy is to blame for the closure of a £40,000-a-year boarding school in the chancellor's constituency, say the Tories, Reform and right wing press. Not so, says the school itself

Education reform is the neglected piece in Labour’s growth agenda and central to the fight against far right populism. Keir Starmer should make it a priority

The new peer is peddling misinformation about Bridget Phillipson’s plans for education

Labour’s caution over the EU’s youth mobility proposals is damaging a reset of relations – and is founded in irrationality

Getting honorary status at the university he has just left is nothing special

Foreign language teaching in Britain is on the decline, which risks making the country more cut-off and inward-looking than ever before

Market competition and debt-based expansion have left institutions with an uncertain future

There are gaping holes in our education system that are vulnerable to exploitation by certain politicians

The world university rankings paint a dangerous picture for Britain, with 58% of UK unis declining in rank

After 14 years of the Tories, the spending gap per student between the state and private schooling system has more than doubled

For generations, the country has been run by the graduates of a single university. How can we protect public life from its over-confident, under-principled hordes?

The Tories want to cut university places to give more funds to a failing scheme

Of course American students have the right to protest over Gaza. But what happens as a result may put Donald Trump back in the White House

Banning talk of sex from classrooms contradicts the openness and love of learning the philosopher strived for

There’s a simple way to save our crisis-hit universities. But Rishi Sunak is the only one who can’t see it

The government’s policy is not built with real children or teenagers in mind

When you invite local or state police to campus to address protests, control of the situation is handed over to them