‘Always cracking jokes’: questions raised over Jason Arday’s claim he was non-verbal as a child
Jason Arday wrote that he had been ‘unable to speak until I was 11 years old’. Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/The GuardianView…
JAMB warns UTME, direct entry candidates against profile errors
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has cautioned prospective Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, and Direct Entry candidates to…
Cambridge agrees to hold independent inquiry into Jason Arday appointment
Cambridge agrees to hold independent inquiry into Jason Arday appointment Vice-chancellor Deborah Prentice says she recognises the ‘difficult case’ has…
UNESCO says 2.4 million Afghan girls denied access to further education
UNESCO says the figure could reach four million by 2030 unless Taliban reverses policy.
Indonesian officials race to contain wildfires as dozens of schools shut
Cloud-seeding aircraft have been deployed as dozens of schools remain closed due to poor air quality.
Indian police attack protesters seeking action over ‘exam irregularities’
Indian police attack protesters seeking action over ‘exam irregularities’ in Jharkhand.
BREAKING: ASUU shuts down Imo State University, begins indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Imo State University, IMSU, Owerri Branch, has declared a total and indefinite strike…
Students face ‘ticking timebomb’ of debt and higher taxes
The report by tthe Intergenerational Foundation says students in England will face more extreme financial penalties than previous graduates. Photograph:…
Parents of baby girl killed at nursery fear unsafe sleeping ‘rife’ across England
John and Katie Meehan have worked with the Lullaby Trust to strengthen safety and regulation of nurseries in England. Photograph:…
Taraba SUBEB rejects claims of illegal tenure extension for officials
The Taraba State Universal Basic Education Board (TSUBEB) has dismissed allegations that five of its directors and other senior officials…