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  • Jason Arday claimed he was paid ‘1.4 million’ for memoir from publisher August 6, 2026
    Academic who resigned as a Cambridge professor on Wednesday did not specify if amount from Simon & Schuster was in pounds or US dollarsJason Arday, the former Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism and embellishment, claimed he was paid “1.4 million” for his forthcoming memoir detailing his extraordinary backstory.Arday was dogged by a growing series of […]
    Ella Creamer and Lanre Bakare
  • Danish pupils will have to orally defend essays in attempt to combat AI cheating August 6, 2026
    Government introduces several measures, including monitoring of computers, for pupils aged 16 to 19Europe live – latest updatesDanish teenagers will have to make an oral defence of their written essays to combat AI cheating, the government has announced.Pupils aged 16 to 19 at upper secondary school (known in Denmark as gymnasiet) will also be encouraged […]
    Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent
  • University of Greater Manchester ends contract of embattled vice-chancellor August 6, 2026
    George Holmes was suspended in 2025 over allegations involving financial mismanagement and other misconductThe University of Greater Manchester’s embattled vice-chancellor has had his contract terminated by the university’s governing body, ending a period of uncertainty over the university’s leadership.Sir George Holmes, who had led the university for two decades, was initially suspended last year over […]
    Richard Adams Education editor
  • The takedown of Jason Arday has overjoyed the right, and must be a wake-up call for the left | Jason Okundaye August 6, 2026
    The Cambridge academic has rightly now resigned. But that won’t end the targeting of senior black figures or the lazy way institutions promote faux equality‘To be honest with you, I thought you’d just believe me.” That was the breathtaking response of Prof Jason Arday when the Guardian interrogated the details he provided of an alleged […]
    Jason Okundaye
  • Cambridge professor Jason Arday resigns amid accusations of plagiarism August 5, 2026
    Sociology professor to stand down after university announces investigation into his qualifications and careerPlaybooks, plagiarism and a pig’s head: the claims surrounding a star Cambridge professorJason Arday, the Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism and embellishment, has resigned after the university announced he was to face new investigations into his qualifications and career.Arday, who had been […]
    Richard Adams and Lanre Bakare
  • Cambridge announces investigation into professor accused of plagiarism August 5, 2026
    University says it has ‘new information’ about academic career of Jason Arday, the youngest black professor in its historyJason Arday, the Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism and embellishment, is to face investigation by the university after it said it received “new information” about his qualifications and career.Cambridge initially defended Arday – the youngest black professor […]
    Richard Adams and Lanre Bakare
  • Teachers need help with AI. A union is offering training – with $23m in funding from big tech August 5, 2026
    Partnership between American Federation of Teachers, one of the largest labor unions in the US, and AI firms has stirred controversyDarius Saczuk, a high school teacher, views artificial intelligence as his enemy. Earlier this year, he and several dozen New York City teachers spent the day inside a windowless conference room in downtown Manhattan to […]
    Lee V Gaines
  • They gave me to someone who could not read or write 
 it would be better if you buried me alive August 5, 2026
    I was the top student in my university class but when the Taliban took Afghanistan again I was forced to marry and my dreams of being a pilot endedOn my last day of school it seemed years of effort were now contained in one small piece of paper. Everyone was happy at graduation, holding our […]
    Shabnam
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