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‘Sludge in the system’: myriad problems stymie Labour’s 1.5m new homes pledge

education, with enrolments up by nearly a third since 2021. Informal training that does not result in regulated qualification also more than doubled from just over 10,200 students to 23,500 last year. Awad

‘Exam-obsessed’ schools leave pupils unready for work, Alan Milburn says

2025, the government commissioned him to lead an independent review into why rising numbers of young people were not in education, employment or training (Neet), with the final report expected this summer. The review

After years of declines, young students show gains in reading and math

young students show gains in reading and math ![A student is seen in a classroom in Nevitt Elementary School, in Phoenix, Arizona, on October 26, 2022. Teachers in Arizona are among the United States' lowest

Coalition to link immigration limits to new builds as Taylor says ‘migration has run miles ahead of housing’

young people who have worked hard and saved hard are told the dream of home ownership has moved further out of reach.” The Coalition also plans to further tighten temporary migration, including through tougher rules

Kids' test scores began declining way before COVID. These schools are making gains

education law, [No Child Left Behind (NCLB)](https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/12/08/458844737/no-child-left-behind-an-obituary), that took a tough-love approach with schools to improve student performance? The law, implemented in 2003, threatened a host of sanctions, including school closure

What is really happening in northern Nigeria

2025, United States Congressman Scott Perry claimed that the US Agency for International Development (USAID) had funded Boko Haram, but offered no evidence for the allegation. Richard Mills, then the US ambassador to Nigeria, rejected