Demands of ‘snowflake’ students pose threat to freedom of speech, universities warned
Academics warn against proposals which they say will undermine free speech in universities
I landed my dream PhD – and it turned into a nightmare
Cutting-edge research, international collaboration and full funding: the project sounded too good to be true. It was.
Is reading on a tablet better for young children, or should they stick to paper books?
Bedtime stories can be comforting, chilling and mysterious, but new research highlights how emotions change depending on how children are doing it
The state has helped poor pupils into private schools before – did it work?
A proposal may give 10,000 free places a year to low-income students, but private schools may not be a better fit
Is reading on a tablet better for young children, or should they stick to paper books?
Bedtime stories can be comforting, chilling and mysterious, but new research highlights how emotions change depending on how children are doing it
Student Finance loans ‘illegal and unenforceable’, says top lawyer
Exclusive: Equity laws restated during the recent High Court Brexit case could provide hope for those being ‘exploited’ by ‘mis-sold’ student loans, argues Estelle Clarke
Schools budget could be cut by £3bn, National Audit Office report warns
Schools must reduce spending by 8 per cent per pupil by 2020 – the biggest real terms cut ‘in a generation’
Gap between rich and poor primary school pupils wider than it was 50 years ago
The difference in reading attainment between richest and poorest chidlren is largest in the US, where disadvantaged pupils are behind by about a year before they even start school
Student Finance loans ‘illegal and unenforceable’, says top lawyer
Exclusive: Equity laws restated during the recent High Court Brexit case could provide hope for those being ‘exploited’ by ‘mis-sold’ student loans, argues Estelle Clarke
Majority of white working class boys fail to get good GCSEs
This is the tenth time they have been ranked the lowest or second lowest performing ethnic group in the past decade