Will we still be speaking in an English we recognise in a thousand years' time? Alice and Neil make some educated guesses!

It was a summer day in the Dutch countryside when I met a boy about 12 or 13 years old. When I asked him for directions to a nearby village, he hesitated for a moment, turned to his friend to ask in ...

Ed Sheeran has celebrated changes to the national curriculum in England that mean more students will be able to study creative subjects. The singer-songwriter praised government plans to modernise ...

Landing a job in a new country is exciting. It’s a chance to grow your career, experience a different culture, and build a fresh start. But job hunting as an expat comes with its own set of challenges ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The government is set to slash GCSE exam time, and will introduce lessons on AI and budgeting, following recommendations from a review of England's school curriculum, ITV News' Cari Davies reports.

The move aims to make Finland more attractive to international students and returnees, while supporting those with limited Finnish or Swedish skills, the education ministry says. Open image viewer The ...

Do you always agree with what most people in your group say? Neil and Sophie discuss staff meetings.

United by frustration about how public schools teach reading and their children’s struggles, parents are petitioning the province to pause its English curriculum rollout. *No charge for 4 weeks then ...

The head of Labour’s curriculum review has said teachers may in future be ‘pushed’ to teach diverse texts rather than old favourites such as An Inspector Calls. Professor Becky Francis said the ...

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