Students from less wealthy backgrounds are more likely to attend schools where learning a foreign language to GCSE is considered optional – and not necessarily even encouraged – new research shows.

Disadvantaged students ‘more likely to miss out on GCSE foreign languages’ - In 2004, language learning ceased to be compulsory at Key Stage 4, aged 14 to 16.

The growing preference for indigenous craft items is a welcome trend in today’s globalised world, where mass-produced goods often dominate markets. These handcrafted products, rooted in the cultural ...

In classrooms and homes, words carry more power than we often realise. For children who learn differently, the way we teach language can either build confidence or deepen discouragement. Too often, ...

CBSE Class 10 Board Exam Pattern 2025-26: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the tentative exam schedule for Class 10 Board Exams 2026, which are set to begin from 17th ...

An Irish language rights group is mounting a bid to intervene in loyalist activist Jamie Bryson’s legal challenge over signage at Grand Central Station in Belfast, the High Court has heard. Papers ...

CHENNAI: To make up for lost opportunities for teachers to clear the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET), the school education department is planning to conduct at least six TETs over the next two years.

The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has released the provisional timetable for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) and Second Pre-University Course (II PUC) exams ...

This special issue of English Language Notes invites contributions that examine the dynamic exchanges of literature and other nonliterary forms between Eastern and Western countries throughout the 20 ...

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics attempts ...

Erik Kain is a writer and critic covering TV shows, movies, video games and books primarily in the "genre" category including fantasy, science-fiction, mysteries, thrillers, post-apocalytpic stories ...