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Many independent schools open their facilities to local communities, allowing people to use their sports facilities and green space; has that been your experience?
My 16-year-old does not own an iguana. But he’s hoping to convince the GCSE examiners that he does
Zoe Williams
Parents, voters, ministers – do the maths: if we run out of teachers, who will teach our children?
Gaby Hinsliff
Did you solve it? Tiler swift
Teachers warned to be on lookout for victims of sextortion in UK schools
Can you solve it? Tiler swift
Headteachers forced to mend desks and unblock toilets after cuts in England
‘Almost beyond belief’: axing of teacher recruitment scheme will worsen crisis, say critics
London’s Central drama school axes audition fees to end elite grip on the arts
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The end of empire: revamped British Academy stakes claim for modern role in UK’s global mission
US faculty speak up and stand alongside student Gaza protesters
Chaotic and thrilling: Columbia’s radio station is live from the student protests
USC vetoed a Muslim student’s graduation speech for her pro-Palestinian views. Why?
Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan
The US college protests and the crackdown on campuses
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In depth
‘I now know that anything is possible’: from a women’s shelter to Cambridge University
‘Soaked and muddy’: British Muslims tell their stories of prayer at school
Students speak out after a pupil lost her legal challenge against a top London school after it brought in a ban to promote social cohesion
Are your kids being spied on? The rise of anti-cheating software in US schools
Remote proctoring tools have faced pushback at colleges over privacy and discrimination concerns, but their use in K-12 schools has attracted less scrutiny
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Opinion
The expansion of free childcare has been a Tory-fied mess of a bright Labour idea
Polly Toynbee
As an actor, I know the value of culture. As West Yorkshire’s mayor, I’ll use it to enrich lives and provide jobs
Tracy Brabin
The Guardian view on school exclusions: to help children, gaps in the system must be closed
Let’s end the annual torture of GCSE resits – and give students qualifications they’ll actually use
Polly Toynbee
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