Education

An increasing number of young people in Britain are refusing to go to school and in some cases not even leaving their bedrooms. Why is this happening?

My kids do 150 minutes of study every night. If we want to give them their childhoods back, start there

Britain’s 16-24-year-olds face too many barriers and not enough opportunities. This is how we can help them

The government wants to do it. And Reform are committed to massive benefit cuts. If they get their way, it will be a catastrophe

Kemi Badenoch’s party and the right wing paper are convinced the student exchange scheme is aimed at brainwashing four-year-olds

One MP is giving it a go, and the results have been wearyingly predictable. But the internet means the way people learn about sex has changed forever. Sex education must change with it

The AfD is surging in Saxony-Anhalt – and ready to unveil frightening policies for schools, culture and identity

There are plenty of politicians and commentators out there who will tell you that too many kids go to university. But they don’t mean their own kids

The costs are huge, the interest repayments on student loans are crushing and the jobs market is alarmingly weak. And yet – there are still very good reasons to go to Uni

Bangor's debating society declined Sarah Pochin's demand to speak before them - so the party plans to take away £30 million if it wins in Wales this year

Michelle Dewberry has hit out at a policy designed to ensure the poorest children in England don't go hungry at school

If voting was compulsory, the interests of the young would get a lot more political attention. As it is, they are ignored, in favour of the old

The country’s birth rate is in freefall, yet many progressives remain uneasy about pro-natalism

The generations of leftist schoolteachers using subversive techniques like source criticism and analytical thinking have been brainwashing British youngsters to hate their country. As part of Reform’s overhaul of the national curriculum, the new history syllabus will be based on the following essay by Lee Anderson

It is the second most-spoken first language in the world, and opens doors across continents and careers – yet British schools still insist on teaching French

David Betts is all over the right wing podosphere warning of 23,000 deaths a year and children's kneecaps being drilled out

Decisions made in Beijing have caused immense suffering for the Chinese people. It’s time to understand the mistakes of the past, or risk falling into ignorance

Immigration crackdowns are cutting revenues from overseas students - and now some institutions are on the brink

The Erasmus scheme allowed millions of UK students to broaden their horizons – and also their private lives

Rejoining the reciprocal study scheme has infuriated Brexiteers - and given new impetus to calls for a full return to the EU

At the next election, 16-year-olds will be able to vote for the first time ever. If politicians don’t help them now, despair will push them into the arms of populists

Rod Liddle mocked George Abaronye for getting into Oxford without straight A grades - something a prominent colleague of his also did

A London college might want to rethink the title of its new course for Saudi leaders

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