A significant number of students living in the halls of residence at the University of Manchester are withholding their rent payments this month due to the cost of living crisis. The organisers of the protest revealed that they are seeking …
Based on the findings of the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), teachers experience more job-related stress compared to other professionals. With an increase in the number of pupils and a growing percentage of teachers leaving the industry, the report …
Peter Abbs, my late father, was an esteemed writer, poet, and educator, having served as the inaugural professor of creative writing at Sussex University. During his life, he authored 13 educational books, penned 11 collections of poetry and taught countless …
The study abroad office had warned us about the effects of "reverse culture shock" that could leave students feeling down upon their return to the UK. However, the reality was worse than I had expected.
Saying goodbye to the pleasures …
Jamie Oliver, the chef and champion of food rights, recently spoke on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, advocating for an expansion of the number of children eligible for free school meals. He suggested that the income threshold that parents must …
Ehis Ilozobhie, a student vlogger, vividly recalls his father’s statement that he would not need everything he wanted to pack for his first term at King’s College London. Despite this, he managed to pack all his shoes, clothes and four …
The state of parental choice in education is vulnerable. Despite the “great” Education Reform Act, which was implemented almost 30 years ago with the intention of improving standards and catering to everyone’s needs, the notion of choice is frequently doubted. …
Sally Ledger, a distinguished scholar of 19th-century literature and Hildred Carlile chair in English at Royal Holloway, University of London, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 47. Despite her being relatively young, she had already established herself as a …
Steve Bowden, my late uncle, passed away due to ischaemic heart disease at the age of 65. He left behind a legacy of gentle, thoughtful, and generous nature that inspired all those who crossed paths with him. Steve was a …
If you are thinking about attending the world’s number one university, be prepared for a challenging workload. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a science and technology university situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Renowned for its exceptional reputation, companies founded …