#theguardian.com. #Feb.28.2026 It’s been decreed: something must be done about student loans in England. The education secretary wants a fairer system and the Tories have leapt in with their own plan – but why now?
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.26.2026 Melania Trump to lead UN security council session, White House says. First lady to preside over meeting on ‘children, technology and education in conflict’ in New York next month
#Education × #Politics × #Tech #United Nations Security Council
#theguardian.com. #Feb.26.2026 Democrats in four states seek to bar ICE employees from future civil service jobs. Bills aim to make ICE employees ineligible for jobs in law enforcement, public education and state civil service
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.25.2026 Maine university pulls support from conference on Palestine, citing Trump sanctions. Organizers scramble for new venue after University of Southern Maine cites sanctions over Francesca Albanese’s virtual talk
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#huffpost.com. #Feb.25.2026 FBI Searches Los Angeles School District Headquarters And The Superintendent’s Home. The sprawling Los Angeles Unified School District is the nation's second largest, with more than 500,000 students and covering more than two dozen cities.
#Education × #Politics × #USA #North America
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.25.2026 US Department of Justice sues UCLA over anti-Semitism allegations. Trump administration has sought to penalise pro-Palestine political activity and deport foreign-born student activists.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.24.2026 Armed police flood Iran’s universities to crush student protests. Campus clashes provide uneasy backdrop to third round of talks on nuclear programme in Geneva
#Education × #Politics × #Switzerland #Europe #Asia #Iran
#theguardian.com. #Feb.23.2026 Phillipson seeks to reassure parents worried that getting EHCPs will get harder under Send reforms – UK politics live. Education secretary says education, health and care plans (EHCPs) shouldn’t be the ‘only way’ for children to get help
#Education × #Health #Politics × #United Kingdom #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Feb.22.2026 Tories would scrap ‘debt trap’ of high interest student loans, says Kemi Badenoch. Education secretary Bridget Phillipson suggests priority is grants for poorer students rather than cutting interest
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.20.2026 Five former education secretaries urge Labour MPs to back Send reforms. Exclusive: David Blunkett and Estelle Morris among those calling plans a ‘once in a generation chance’ to fix system
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.20.2026 Amid Trump crackdown on Chinese students, one US university appears to block them altogether. Purdue says no ban on Chinese students exists, but reportedly rescinded dozens of offers after warnings from legislators
#Education × #Politics × #China #Asia
#theguardian.com. #Feb.19.2026 Nearly 20% fewer lower socio-economic students studying law as Pocock calls to scrap Morrison-era job ready scheme. Experts say the Morrison-era Jobs Ready Graduates scheme has instead had a ‘devastating impact’ on the very people higher education needs to serve
#Education × #Politics × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 Robert Jenrick announced as Reform UK’s ‘shadow chancellor’, while Suella Braverman takes on education and equalities brief – UK politics live. Nigel Farage also announces Richard Tice would be deputy PM in a Reform government and lead new Department of Business, Trade and Energy, while Zia Yusuf takes on home affairs
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#huffpost.com. #Feb.14.2026 Judge Orders US To Retrieve Student Deported To Honduras Within 2 Weeks. Babson College freshman Any Lucia Lopez Belloza was deported to Honduras while traveling for Thanksgiving in November.
#Education × #Politics × #North America #Honduras
#theguardian.com. #Feb.11.2026 NUS urges ‘loan shark’ Reeves to reverse changes to student debt repayment. Policy announced in autumn budget freezes threshold at which students start repaying university loans
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.10.2026 Judge rejects Trump administration effort to deport pro-Palestinian Tufts student. Rümeysa Öztürkwas arrested as part of the government’s targeting of students protesting against Israel’s war on Gaza
#Education × #Politics × #Palestine #USA #Asia #North America #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Feb.08.2026 Australia in danger of becoming an ‘artless country’ as enrolments in creative courses collapse. Research suggests surging costs under Morrison government’s job-ready graduate scheme and axing of dozens of subjects largely to blame
#Education × #Politics × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#huffpost.com. #Feb.05.2026 Freight Train Derailment Causes Liquid Propane To Spill Into River. Officials in Connecticut said the incident happened shortly before 9:30 a.m. along the Willimantic River in Mansfield, a rural town a few miles west of the University of Connecticut.
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Feb.03.2026 Authoritarianism Expert Says Trump Is Doing The Exact Thing That Never Ends Well. The professor of history at New York University described the phenomenon as “autocratic backfire."
#Education × #Politics × #USA #North America
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.03.2026 Trump announces plan to sue Harvard for $1bn damages. The US president writes on Truth Social that he wants 'nothing further to do, into the future' with the university.
#Education × #Politics × #USA #North America
#bbc.com. #Feb.03.2026 Trump seeks $1bn in damages from Harvard. The announcement is the latest development in the White House's ongoing feud with the Ivy League institution.
#Education × #Politics × #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. #Jan.31.2026 Cambridge university accused of ‘obfuscation’ over arms investment. Academics say £4bn investment fund is ‘designed to prevent any troublesome democratic interference’
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