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After ten days of unprecedented protests, students in South Africa have won an interim demand that there be no increases in university fees next year.

An academy chain paid over £800,000 in two years to “consulting” companies that its founders or trustees had major financial interests in.

Further education lecturers in England are set to strike on 10 November over pay. The UCU union members voted by nearly 74 percent for strikes after bosses announced a pay freeze.

Teachers at Small Heath School in Birmingham struck on Tuesday of this week against plans to turn the school into an academy.

Birmingham strike to stop academy, Open University protests, students defend grants, lobby to defend Esol, occupation at Soas

Students led a demonstration on Friday of last week against planned job cuts at the University of Manchester. 

Students have been affected by the election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader and the atmosphere of hope it has created. 

Muslim school pupils, teachers and academics are increasingly being treated as a threat, says?Judith Orr

Primary school children face increasing racial profiling, according to a new report. 

College lecturers are balloting for strikes over pay.

Teachers at Winterbourne International Academy (WIA) held a massive picket on Thursday of last week during a one-day walkout.

NUT union members at Bluecoat School in Coventry struck on Thursday of last week against attacks on working conditions.