Education

Closing the gap between teachers' pay and average earnings is likely to improve teacher recruitment and retention, finds NFER.

The Open University has asked an academic to review its practices following the successful tribunal claim by Professor Jo Phoenix.

More than half (55%) of primary schools in Britain have no ethnic minority teaching staff, according to a study from the University of Warwick.

WRC describes decision by University College Cork to dismiss Wim Naudé as ‘astonishing’, adding its HR director had no authority to do so.

Teaching assistants, catering staff and other workers at 35 Birmingham schools are to strike because of delays in settling equal pay claims.

Up to £6,000 will be available for teachers working in key STEM subjects as part of drive to recruit and retain the best staff.

Teaching is in the grip of a “mental health emergency”, a union has warned, with teachers turning to antidepressants, alcohol and self-harm.

Teacher supply in England is in a ‘critical state’, with a report warning that below-target recruitment in some subjects, and...

Teaching unions have criticised the government's decision to reduce its secondary teacher training target in 2024/25.

Professor Jo Phoenix agrees to settlement with Open University after winning claim for discrimination due to her gender-critical beliefs.

Coventry University's decision not to promote a lecturer with ADHD and a sleep disorder was not disability discrimination.

School worker wins age discrimination and unfair dismissal claim after being told ‘We’re not all going to be here forever’

Two academics at Oxford University who were employed on gig-economy style contracts have won a claim over their employee status.

Addiction professor's claim that he suffered detriment due to his anti-tobacco beliefs can proceed to a full hearing, a tribunal rules.

Sociology professor David Miller wins belief discrimination claim against the University of Bristol over his anti-Zionist philosophical views.