2026-10-19 How can digital technology effectively support teacher professional development at scale in low- and middle-income countries? |
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2026-07-28 A study of more than 350,000 students in England has found that teachers predict higher A-Level grades for girls than boys who go on to achieve the same exam results. |
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The first empirical evidence of how A-Level grading in the pandemic affected university applications corroborates concerns, raised at the time, about disproportionate benefits for private schools amid "substantial" grade inflation. Disadvantaged students also benefited, however – and the long-term effects for this group could provide valuable information about how to close the university admissions gap. |
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2026-06-18 The government is to provide a full apology to victims of historical forced adoptions in England, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has announced. Faculty academic Professor Gordon Harold has played a pivotal role in the long journey to reach this point. |
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2026-06-08 The independent evaluation of a new curriculum for sixth form-age students, which has been pioneered by a Welsh college, says it could be a “powerful engine” that helps young people become agents of positive change. |
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2026-06-02 A new book by a Cambridge child and adolescent psychotherapist calls for a “sea-change” in youth mental healthcare, arguing that children’s distress cannot be separated from their parents’ anxieties and the “unremembered” legacies passed down through families. |
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2026-05-12 In a chapter from a new book, Animation and the Ancient World, Dr Frances Foster suggests that a charming 1960s children's film about King Midas may have concealed a protest about life in the Eastern Bloc. |
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Multilingual Storytime is a new initiative that aims to give children an early feel for different cultures, and for language itself. |
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2026-04-10 New best practices are being published to help comics festivals become more accessible and inclusive for autistic fans. |
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