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Report: British-Palestinian Boy ‘Humiliated’ By School for Wearing Flag

Clare Hymer

An eight-year-old British Palestinian boy with relatives in Gaza has been out of school for a month because staff won’t let him wear a Palestine flag patch on his coat. Now parents are fighting back. Clare Hymer reports.

a man with short grey hair, a white shirt and light blue tie sits at a table with children drawing. He looks worried

Opinion: Does Jeremy Hunt Hate Children?

Edie Miller

The chancellor’s recent budget announcement of 30 hours of free childcare for one and two-year-olds is too little, too late.

Opinion: The Tories Want You to Panic About Sex Education

Moya Lothian-McLean

Attacks on sex and relationships teaching are a continuation of an ongoing panic that primarily targets LGBTQ+ people, argues Moya Lothian-McLean.

Opinion: No, School Isn’t Making Kids ‘Woke’

Aaron Bastani

Young people aren’t more leftwing because they’re being brainwashed at school. They’re more leftwing because they’ve lived under neoliberalism, writes Aaron Bastani.

Image shows two students on rent strike at the University of York, holding a banner that reads 'Cut off rent, your money is better spent'

Report: York Students on Rent Strike Celebrate After Debt Collectors Called Off

Ella Glover

Strike organisers at the Russell Group institution allege the university has threatened international students with 'deportation' and refused to negotiate. But on Monday, a new offer was put forward.

Report: A Teacher Was Suspended for Encouraging Students to Question the Monarchy

Rivkah Brown

A Scottish secondary school teacher was suspended on Tuesday after encouraging students to question the media’s one-sided view of the monarchy. Rivkah Brown reports.

A woman in a hijab sits on the platform at Aldgate East underground station

Opinion: The Trojan Horse Affair Gave Birth to the Prevent Strategy. It’s Time to Kill It

Rob Faure Walker

The state-sanctioned Islamophobia exposed by Brian Reed and Hamza Syed lives on in Prevent, writes Rob Faure Walker. It's time to end this disastrous strategy.

Opinion: Austerity May Be Over, but the Tories Still Aren’t Spending Enough

Ash Wednesday: What About the White Working Class?

Has the idpol-loving left abandoned the white working class? The answer is a bit more complicated than the Tories would have you think.

Demonstrators take part in a Black Lives Matter protest in London on 12 July 2020.

Opinion: The Tories Are on a Mission to Destroy Black Lives Matter

Kimi Chaddah

From redbaiting to racist policies, the Tories have launched a concerted attack on the Black Lives Matter movement, writes Kimi Chaddah. We can’t let them get away with it.

Novara Live: Tories Blaming the Term ‘White Privilege’ for Underachievement in Schools

MPs have criticised the term 'white privilege' in a report on the underachievement of white working class students. Once again, the usual suspects are overlooking class to use kids as a front in their culture war.

Novara Live: Tories Announce Pathetic Covid-19 Catch Up Plans

The Tories' own education tsar has recommended £15bn will be needed to help fund catch up programmes for kids who missed school due to Covid-19. So why have the government only proposed £1.4bn?

Long Read: The Left Won’t Win the 2020s by Clinging to the Corpse of the Labour Party

Jonas Marvin

James Schneider's undying Labourism, expressed in his recent series How We Win, obscures an important truth: the next left surge will take place against the state, not within it.

Boris Johnson visits a school in Pimlico

Report: The Tories’ New Discipline Drive Prepares Some Kids for Work and Others for Prison

Sophie K Rosa

Orderly and disciplined classrooms train most children to be compliant workers, but send others down the school-to-prison pipeline. Sophie K Rosa reports on the Tories' divisive new crackdown.

children sit in a nursery holding a sign that reads 'Save Our Nursery'

Report: Royal Mail Wants to Close Its Workers’ Nursery During the Pandemic

Shahed Ezaydi

Childsplay has been a lifeline for Royal Mail parents since 1989, though particularly during the past year. Now the company plans to rip it away, just when workers need it most. Shahed Ezaydi reports.

Novara Live: The Exit Plan

Boris Johnson delivers his roadmap out of lockdown. Do his plans for students to all return on the 8th March risk a resurgence? With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

Tag: education

Report: British-Palestinian Boy ‘Humiliated’ By School for Wearing Flag

Clare Hymer

Opinion: Does Jeremy Hunt Hate Children?

Edie Miller

Opinion: The Tories Want You to Panic About Sex Education

Moya Lothian-McLean

Opinion: No, School Isn’t Making Kids ‘Woke’

Aaron Bastani

Report: York Students on Rent Strike Celebrate After Debt Collectors Called Off

Ella Glover

Report: A Teacher Was Suspended for Encouraging Students to Question the Monarchy

Rivkah Brown

Opinion: The Trojan Horse Affair Gave Birth to the Prevent Strategy. It’s Time to Kill It

Rob Faure Walker

Opinion: Austerity May Be Over, but the Tories Still Aren’t Spending Enough

James Meadway

Novara Live: UK Watchdog Advises Against Covid-19 Jabs for All Teenagers

Novara Live: A-Levels Expose England’s Rigged School System

Ash Wednesday: What About the White Working Class?

Opinion: The Tories Are on a Mission to Destroy Black Lives Matter

Kimi Chaddah

Novara Live: Tories Blaming the Term ‘White Privilege’ for Underachievement in Schools

Novara Live: Tories Announce Pathetic Covid-19 Catch Up Plans

Long Read: The Left Won’t Win the 2020s by Clinging to the Corpse of the Labour Party

Jonas Marvin

Report: The Tories’ New Discipline Drive Prepares Some Kids for Work and Others for Prison

Sophie K Rosa

Report: Royal Mail Wants to Close Its Workers’ Nursery During the Pandemic

Shahed Ezaydi

Novara Live: The Exit Plan

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Tag: education

Report: British-Palestinian Boy ‘Humiliated’ By School for Wearing Flag

Clare Hymer

Opinion: Does Jeremy Hunt Hate Children?

Edie Miller

Opinion: The Tories Want You to Panic About Sex Education

Moya Lothian-McLean

Opinion: No, School Isn’t Making Kids ‘Woke’

Aaron Bastani

Report: York Students on Rent Strike Celebrate After Debt Collectors Called Off

Ella Glover

Report: A Teacher Was Suspended for Encouraging Students to Question the Monarchy

Rivkah Brown

Opinion: The Trojan Horse Affair Gave Birth to the Prevent Strategy. It’s Time to Kill It

Rob Faure Walker

Opinion: Austerity May Be Over, but the Tories Still Aren’t Spending Enough

James Meadway

Novara Live: UK Watchdog Advises Against Covid-19 Jabs for All Teenagers

Novara Live: A-Levels Expose England’s Rigged School System

Ash Wednesday: What About the White Working Class?

Opinion: The Tories Are on a Mission to Destroy Black Lives Matter

Kimi Chaddah

Novara Live: Tories Blaming the Term ‘White Privilege’ for Underachievement in Schools

Novara Live: Tories Announce Pathetic Covid-19 Catch Up Plans

Long Read: The Left Won’t Win the 2020s by Clinging to the Corpse of the Labour Party

Jonas Marvin

Report: The Tories’ New Discipline Drive Prepares Some Kids for Work and Others for Prison

Sophie K Rosa

Report: Royal Mail Wants to Close Its Workers’ Nursery During the Pandemic

Shahed Ezaydi

Novara Live: The Exit Plan

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