Education

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.

More actions are needed to support ethnic diversity in teaching, especially at senior levels, a report has said.

We examine the rationale for MSLs in education, the minimum service levels for teaching likely to be set and whether schools will impose them.

Teacher who complained of 'blackophobia' was unfairly dismissed after senior leaders threatened a ‘wildcat strike’ if she returned to work.

Schools will no longer be obliged to use performance-related pay, the government has said as part of plans to reduce teachers' workload.

Tribunal finds in favour of pregnant teacher whose school wanted her to return to classroom despite Covid safety concerns.