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Education

  • Students stand among tents pitched on a lawn outside a gothic-style university building

    University bosses to visit Downing Street to discuss campus antisemitism

    Rishi Sunak warns of ‘unacceptable rise’ as Gaza protests escalate and 10 students vow to go on hunger strike
  • Shaima Dallali smiling

    Former NUS president settles with union over antisemitism claims

  • A person puts a banner up at a ornate window

    Pro-Palestinian student protests around the world – in pictures

  • ‘There are people in tents writing dissertations’: UK reaches for scale of US campus protests

  • ‘Like family’: three women – two Palestinian, one Jewish – find peace amid campus chaos

  • UK university courses on race and colonialism facing axe due to cuts

  • Living opposite my son’s school has its advantages

    Séamas O’Reilly

  • Headteachers demand end to ‘inhumane’ school ratings in England

  • The US universities that allow protest encampments – and even negotiate

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University guide

Universities

  • Students from the University of Oxford stand next to a tent with an “Oxford Action for Palestine” banner.

    Students stage pro-Palestine occupations at five more UK universities

  • A student holds a protest message at the Palestine solidarity camp at Bristol University last Friday.

    ‘I feel disgusted and ashamed’: Bristol student camp one of many protesting at university ties to Israel

    • Police line up with black armor, helmets and clubs at the ready.

      ‘They’re sending a message’: harsh police tactics questioned amid US campus protest crackdowns

    • People wearing black clothing and masks with signs reading ‘Gaza solidarity encampment’, ‘15,000+ kids. Do u care?’ and ‘End Israeli investment now’.

      Sunak backs police action as Jewish students condemn ‘toxic’ protests

    • Parade of students dressed for cold weather wielding placards

      UK students begin new wave of protests against Gaza war after US arrests

In depth

  • The British Academy.

    The end of empire: revamped British Academy stakes claim for modern role in UK’s global mission

  • Maxine Nwaneri - Author - shot for OM

    ‘I now know that anything is possible’: from a women’s shelter to Cambridge University

    No matter how low you sink, your dreams can still come true: one woman’s inspirational story, by Maxine Nwaneri
  • Muslim student loses prayer ban challenge at Michaela school, Wembley, London, UK - 16 Apr 2024<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by James Veysey/REX/Shutterstock (14438163c) A general view of Michaela school in London. A Muslim student at Michaela school has lost a High Court challenge against its ban on prayer rituals. Muslim student loses prayer ban challenge at Michaela school, Wembley, London, UK - 16 Apr 2024

    ‘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
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Opinion

  • Year 8 students reading A Christmas Carol in an English classroom at Cranford community college in London.

    The Guardian view on English lessons: make classrooms more creative again

  • Simon Jenkins

    Schools should bond communities: faith schools divide them. Why are ministers making that worse?

    Simon Jenkins
  • Messy old letters in a pile

    We know there are many benefits to writing by hand – in a digital world we risk losing them

    Nova Weetman
  • Zoe Williams

    My 16-year-old does not own an iguana. But he’s hoping to convince the GCSE examiners that he does

    Zoe Williams
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