Google announced that schools restricting AI entirely will lose access to Google Search. What do you think of this?Google announced this week that schools restricting AI entirely will lose access to Google Search. Chris Phillips, vice-president for education at Google, told the New York Times that âsearch and AI are deeply integratedâ so if a […]
Jason Beer KC will examine universityâs handling of claims against Arday and protection offered to academics in spotlightThe lead barrister for the Post Office Horizon inquiry has been appointed to head an independent review into the death of the Cambridge academic Jason Arday.Jason Beer KC will examine the handling of allegations of research and other […]
Blocking Swedish writerâs entry for event with Palestine Action co-founder is attack on free expression, letter saysMore than 900 academics have voiced their opposition to the governmentâs decision to block the climate academic Andreas Malm from entering the UK, warning that the move represents âa grave violation of academic freedom and freedom of expressionâ.Malm, the […]
Exclusive: Schools minister launches new Ukrainian GCSE and says she is sorry students were pushed to study Russian in its absenceThe UK has apologised to Ukrainian child refugees who were told to study Russian in English schools, as it launched funding for a new GCSE in Ukrainian.Ukrainian children who were forced to seek refuge in […]
After deaths of five students at hands of Israeli settlers in last academic year, al-Mughayyirâs teachers and pupils are on high alertThis year, parents in al-Mughayyir had to be persuaded to send their children back to school. Israeli settlers had killed five teenage students last academic year â one of them at the school gates.To […]
William Christou and Sufian Abu Taha in al-Mughayyir
Minister warns weeks without lessons are putting exams at risk as unions plan nationwide strike on ThursdayDozens of high schools across France were blockaded again on Monday as the government braced for another tense week of protests over school conditions and the high cost of living.The protests come amid warnings that weeks without lessons are […]
Anger and protest have put liberal democracy on trial. Itâs vital to understand the rage that now unites a generationWe have not yet reached a 1968 moment, when students at the Sorbonne lit a fuse that detonated a crisis that eventually brought down the De Gaulle government. But in late 2026, starting with the symbolic […]
I thought the explanation Iâd given about black holes was family-friendly. But, after what she had said, I had to rethink my examplesRead more in the a job that changed me seriesIn the first year of my science degree, I was fortunate to land a job as an astronomy guide at the Sydney Observatory. In […]