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Karnataka Renews Push to Scrap NEET After Exam Leak Crisis Deepens National Debate

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India’s national medical entrance examination system is facing renewed scrutiny after the Karnataka government urged the central government to abolish the NEET-UG examination beginning in 2026 and restore states’ powers…

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Classroom Expectations Meet the Unpredictable Realities of Assessment

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A fundamental tension is usually observed in modern schooling – the issue of teaching a curriculum and teaching to the test. The tension became so significant that it led to…

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New Secondary School Planned for Tumbler Ridge After Community Calls for Fresh Start

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The governments of Canada and British Columbia have announced plans to demolish and rebuild Tumbler Ridge Secondary School following the devastating February 2026 mass shooting that shook the remote mountain…

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Calls Grow for Post-16 “Student Premium” as Inequality Concerns Deepen

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A growing coalition of educators, charities and social mobility advocates is urging the UK government to introduce a new “student premium” aimed at supporting disadvantaged young people after the age…

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The Great Calendar Shift: Schools are Reimagining the Five-Day Week

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Indeed, there was a time when a five-day school week from Monday through Friday was the norm, the same as the regular ringing of the bell in a school at…

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UK Moves to Enforce Legal Ban on Mobile Phones in Schools

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The UK government is preparing to introduce a legal ban on mobile phones in schools across England, marking a significant shift from previous guidance to enforceable law. The proposed change,…

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England’s School Food Overhaul Sparks Praise, Concern and Debate

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A sweeping overhaul of school food standards in England has been unveiled, marking the most significant reform in more than a decade and aiming to tackle rising levels of childhood…

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Rising Concern Over the Widening Education Attendance Gap in British Schools

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The educational landscape in England is currently facing a significant challenge as new data reveals a widening divide in school attendance across the country. While overall national figures have shown…

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A New Era for English Education as Government Unveils Every Child Achieving and Thriving White Paper

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The landscape of English education is set for its most significant transformation in a generation following the official release of the Every Child Achieving and Thriving white paper. This landmark…

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The “Attendance Drift”: Why Schools are Shifting Focus from Results to Process

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While recent years saw a series of dramatic headlines around the digital transformation, the most significant change in education this week is not another piece of technology or an unexpected…