On Sept. 10, 2024, a claim spread on social media about the shape of goats' pupils. One Facebook user posted a meme that asked: "Have you ever noticed that goats have rectangular pupils?" ...

The number of pupils being given extra time to do the GCSE and A-level exams because of special needs has risen by more than 42 per cent over four years. Department for Education (DfE) data shows ...

A former music teacher who admitted to having sex with a pupil in a classroom has been banned from teaching indefinitely. Darryll Prew was a piano teacher at a school in Walsall when allegations ...

Traveller pupils are to be referred to as 'mobile children' under new government guidance. New pupil absence advice issued by the Department for Education uses the term to refer to students 'of no ...

5. Jumping Spider Eyes: These tiny creatures have some of the most complex eyes in the animal kingdom. With eight eyes, they ...

A Year 6 teacher was sacked for her “racist” description of pupils as “chattering monkeys”, a tribunal heard. Charlotte Moore, who was a teacher at Trinity St Mary’s Primary School in ...

The Department for Education (DfE) has removed reference to traveller pupils from its new schools guidance and instead refers to “mobile children”. Updated advice on pupil absence, which came ...

Five pupils, suspended for "auctioning off" black classmates in an apparent racist incident, have been sanctioned. The sanctions are "restorative", according to the education department. It will ...

Pupils at Welsh medium and bilingual schools have lost confidence reading and communicating in Welsh, education watchdog Estyn has found. Four years on from the start of Covid “many pupils ...

This was a ‘live-in’ role in which Mr Edney would provide pastoral support to the House’s pupils. On 23 March 2021, Mr Edney offered his resignation, which was accepted by the school.

RIIHIMAKI, Finland : This autumn, pupils in the Finnish town of Riihimaki headed back to school with backpacks full of books after a decade of state-backed promotion of laptops and other digital ...

This follows the online circulation of a video showing a teacher from LD Moetanalo High School in Mhluzi, within the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality, forcefully cutting a pupil’s braids in class.