The Latest Breaking News from Education

Forget every other reading matter – put down your 250th anniversary copy of Pride and Prejudice and toss Bill Clinton’s thriller, First Gentleman, to one side – because the required reading right now is the extracts now being published from Sarah Vine’s memoir, How Not to be a Political Wife.

Linda McMahon states that if universities want research funding, they better get in with the program.

Linda McMahon suggested university research and funding should align with Trump's political agenda, but critics warn the stance threatens academic freedom.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon's CNBC response inspired ridicule online as critics dubbed President Donald Trump's cabinet "The I Don't Know Administration."

The Government has been under pressure to axe the system which restricts certain benefits to the first two children in most households.

Funding to be shifted away from higher level apprenticeships to focus on training at lower levels

The Government’s child poverty strategy, which was due to be published in the spring, is now set to come out in the autumn.

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the Government was providing opportunities and ‘it’s now the responsibility of young people to take them’.

Ruling halts president’s executive order to wind down the department, with the administration pledging to appeal.

The largest education union in England has threatened to ‘register a dispute’ with the Government unless it fully funds the pay award.

Britain’s ‘strictest headteacher’ says it straight. At her Wembley school Dylan Jones meets a powerhouse waging a one-woman war against the Government’s education reforms