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Smashing Glass Ceilings: 'Female Invest' Secures £18.2M to Revolutionise Women's Financial Literacy
Female invest co-founder Anna-Sophie Hartvigsen tells us about what it takes to be a good investor and shares tips about financial wellness.
Medicaid Portal Goes Dark After Trump's Federal Funding Freeze Directive
Trump's plan to freeze funding could impact various healthcare, education, infrastructure, food assistance, and federal student aid programmes.
What Happened to Charlotte O'Brien: Grieving Family Slams Santa Sabina College's Response To Bullying
Charlotte O'Brien, a bullied student, tragically took her life, revealing serious bullying issues at Santa Sabina College in Sydney.
Over 500K Students From Dubai, Malaysia and More Receive UK Degrees Without Entering the Country
A report by the Higher Education Policy Unit (Hepi) has revealed that well over-half a million students are awarded degrees from British institutions without having to enter the country.
Katie Holmes Hits Back at DailyMail Article About Suri Cruise's Trust Fund: 'Completely False'
Katie Holmes denies reports of Suri Cruise accessing her trust fund, calling them false and raising safety concerns.
American Dream Accounts Act: New Bill Proposes $25K For Every US High School Graduate Via Social Security Investment
The proposed bill is expected to help kids become familiar with financial planning early on and level the playing field for Americans from all walks of life by offering each the chance to achieve financial freedom.
Indian Students Are Ditching Universities In The US, UK And Canada—Here's Where They're Going Instead
Indian students are now considering studying in Ireland, the Netherlands, and Singapore due to visa restrictions and increasing costs in the US and UK.
US Students' Education At Risk As Teachers Quit At Alarming Rate; 550K Vacant Positions Need To Be Filled
The U.S. education system is facing a critical challenge as an alarming number of teachers quit, leading to over 550,000 vacant positions and threatening student education nationwide.
Teacher Quits After Her Heart Surgeon Says He'd Never Do Her Job Because It Was Too Stressful
An American teacher has gone viral on Reddit for saying that her heart surgeon had advised her to resign.
From the Classroom to the World: How Lucy Spencer Transformed Education into a Global Adventure
Lucy Alexandra Spencer has spent two years travelling to Europe, the Middle East and the US as a teacher.
What Role Will Artificial Intelligence Play In Academia? Here's What Experts Have To Say
To get a better perspective on the current and future role of AI in academia, International Business Times UK interviewed subject-matter experts who are currently working on AI through research, teaching, and studying at King's College London.
How Should Teachers Be Using AI? UNESCO Believes It Could Solve Education's Biggest Challenges
Instead of being used to reduce tiredness among teachers, UNESCO says that AI can be used to fight global inequalities in the education sector.
Teachers in Britain Will Explore AI's Potential in Education at Hackathon Event
The Department for Education in the UK has collaborated with Faculty AI, the National Institute of Teaching and the AI in Schools Initiative to organise this pioneering AI hackathon event in London.
Childhood Expert Suggests That Play is Crucial For a Child's Brain Development
The expert's book challenges the traditional division between play and learning, emphasising the role of playing in the early years of education.
Women continue to face discrimination in Afghanistan two years into Taliban rule
The Taliban barred girls from attending secondary schools on September 18, 2021, a month after it took over Afghanistan.
Russia rewrites history schoolbook to praise Ukraine invasion and Putin
School students in Russia will now be studying chapters in their history book dedicated to President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
Taliban bans girls over 10 years old from attending school: Report
In another massive blow to women's rights, the Taliban has banned little girls from getting an education.
School pupils more likely to be excluded if they have a history of social care
According to a UCL study, English secondary school pupils who have a history of receiving social care or educational needs are more likely to be excluded.
Starmer explains Labour's core purpose to remove barriers to opportunity across the UK
The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has explained that Labour's core purpose is to remove barriers to opportunity that hold back Britain's potential.
New cultural education plan to be added to state school curriculum
In 2023, the UK invested more than £75 million into the creative arts and culture sector. The creative arts pledge aims to create more opportunities and job roles for young people.
Afghan women living comfortable lives, claims Taliban
Women in Afghanistan cannot even attend schools and colleges, but the Taliban believes that they are living "free and dignified" lives.
AI could be used to provide 'personalised learning' to schoolchildren, Rishi Sunak says
Artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to provide "personalised learning" to children at school, says Rishi Sunak.
Nearly 80 school girls poisoned in two separate attacks in Afghanistan
In a shocking incident reported from Afghanistan, nearly 80 schoolgirls were poisoned and hospitalised in two separate incidents reported over the weekend.
CAMFED - A charity that has given more than 5.5 million girls' an education
The Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) has given more than 5.5 million girls an education in Africa. The organisation tackles poverty and gender inequality. CAMFED allows women and girls to "unlock their power," and lead.
The new pandemic? Mental health issues driving the rise in persistent absences from school
Despite the World Health Organisation declaring the pandemic over, its effects are still felt today, with a death toll totalling over 226,000 in Britain alone.
Children in England are best readers in the Western world, new study suggests
According to a new study, children in England are better at reading than anywhere else in the Western world.
The Department of Education and UK government regulators accused of 'throttling online learning at birth'
Online learning technologies have experienced a spectacular soar over recent years. However, the UK government still believe that in-class teaching is the appropriate way to move forward.
Japan's ruling party faces severe criticism over clearing student debt for having babies
It had suggested a reduction in student loan payments or a full exemption for those who want to have a child.
Thousands of university workers will strike again over wages, reveals UNISON
"Not only are staff struggling but students feel the effects when universities are short-staffed," said UNISON head of education Mike Short.
The trailblazing engineer Nelly Cheboi built computer labs in Kenyan schools using recycled tech
29 year old software engineer Nelly Cheboi up-cycles old computers discarded in America to teach young Kenyans digital skills and open new worlds for them,.