Education and Family

BBC News
BBC News
Days left to choose preferred primary school The date by which people need to apply is 15 January - late applications can be less successful.
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BBC News
BBC News
School permanently closed over structural damage Pupils will attend different schools for several weeks while a new site is prepared, leaders say.
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BBC News
BBC News
School pupils meet-ups 'a lifeline' for retirement housing residents A scheme that started four years ago brings primary school pupils together with elderly residents living nearby.
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BBC News
BBC News
The words from my dad that saved me as a new parent Professor Green and Ryan Libbey open up about how fatherhood affected them and how you can protect your mental health.
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MIT in the media: 2025 in review
MIT News - Education, teaching, academics | Online learning | Massive open online courses (MOOCs) | MITx | EdX
MIT in the media: 2025 in review “At MIT, innovation ranges from awe-inspiring technology to down-to-Earth creativity,” noted Chronicle, during a campus visit this year for an episode of the program. In 2025, MIT researchers made headlines across print publications, podcasts, and video platforms for key scientific advances, ...
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Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
‘Cloud for Youth’: An implementation research of cloud‐based solutions for bridging the digital divide in... Abstract
The digital divide poses a significant challenge to educational equity as technology becomes central to learning. This study examines Cloud for Youth, an educational charity project that utilises cloud technology to bridge the digital divide in rural China. Guided by ...
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Teen builds an award-winning virtual reality prototype thanks to free MIT courses
MIT News - Education, teaching, academics | Online learning | Massive open online courses (MOOCs) | MITx | EdX
Teen builds an award-winning virtual reality prototype thanks to free MIT courses When Freesia Gaul discovered MIT Open Learning’s OpenCourseWare at just 14 years old, it opened up a world of learning far beyond what her classrooms could offer. Her parents had started a skiing company, and the seasonal work meant that ...
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Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
Wiley: British Journal of Educational Technology: Table of Contents
A systematic review of online persistent learning: Methodologies, findings and issues Online persistent learning is a significant and growing field of study. Despite the numerous published studies on this topic, there is a notable lack of comprehensive reviews that analyse these studies, particularly in terms of their methodologies, findings and the ...
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From Tbilisi courtyards to virtual rooms, young women reimagine peace across divides
UN News - Global perspective Human stories
From Tbilisi courtyards to virtual rooms, young women reimagine peace across divides In a region long overshadowed by conflict narratives, a new kind of leadership is emerging – quiet, insistent, and unmistakably women-centred. 
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Department for Education - Activity on GOV.UK
Government pledges to reverse decline in foster carer numbers New action in early 2026 to address urgent need for more foster carers and support retention of existing carers.

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