Department for Education

Great Marlow School in the UK sent its 1,428 students home after a cyberattack forced the school to close. The school is working with IT and cybersecurity professionals to resolve the issue.

The UK Department for Education (DfE) plans to cut funding for assistive software under the Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA), citing widely available free tools. Over 9,000 people have signed a petition opposing the cuts, with disability campaigners urging the government to halt the proposal.

The UK Department for Education (DfE) plans to cut funding for assistive software under the Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA), claiming free tools are now widely available. Disability campaigners and thousands of petition signers oppose the move, arguing it will harm disabled students.

A top committee chair has criticized university loans, accusing the Department for Education of misleading students. The statement highlights concerns over the transparency and communication of loan policies.

Furious parents are hiring private tutors due to strikes by teachers at a troubled school, which have lasted for 45 days. The private tutors cost £400-a-month. The strikes are caused by hard-left teachers.

Universities in England may face fines of up to £500,000 or 2% of their income for failing to protect free speech under a new complaints system led by the Office for Students. The scheme, launched by the Department for Education, allows staff, external speakers, and non-students to report violations.