In her first audition for the job of Labour deputy leader, Bridget Phillipson came to Brighton to woo the trade unions. And she began with a traumatic story about her childhood. By the time she rose ...

The Education Department has released a new Nation's Report Card. High school students, especially 12th graders, are reading and learning math and science at historic lows, according to a new report ...

American high-school seniors’ scores on major math and reading tests fell to their lowest levels on record, according to results released Tuesday by the U.S. Education Department. Twelfth-graders’ ...

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The Broncos’ premiership hopes have received a huge boost with injured trio Adam Reynolds, Ezra Mam and Selwyn Cobbo back running ahead of Thursday night’s final-round blockbuster against the Storm.

The Medical Association of Malta (MAM) on Tuesday condemned the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA) for allowing the "International European University (IEU)" to operate in Malta, ...

The Government is considering scrapping compulsory English and maths resits at GCSE level. Pupils who fail these subjects at GCSE, aged 16, are made to resit them if they stay on for sixth form, since ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Thousands of teenagers are opening up their GCSE and BTEC results this morning, with some taking part in a ground-breaking pilot scheme that allows them to access their grades through a mobile app. It ...

For almost a quarter of pupils taking Maths and English GCSEs this year, it wasn't their first rodeo. Some 23.4% of pupils taking those exams were aged 17 and older - an all-time high. While some of ...

An elementary school math question has left not only students but also a seasoned teacher—and much of the internet—scratching their heads. Bobby Seagull, @bobby_seagull, shared the puzzle his friend's ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Yup. Ten-year-old Oscar has just become the first Aussie to win the NBA Math Hoops Global Championship.