Education & Children – Page 3

The strange tradition of compulsory daily worship in schools

A couple from Oxfordshire are bringing a legal challenge, saying that their children are being religiously indoctrinated by Christian assemblies.

An impressive array of people from academia and activism are challenging the colonial legacy in higher education.

A new book by Niall Ferguson offers a simple and apparently scientific way to understand history. Does the analysis stand up?

A recent hoax by three academics sought to highlight "identitarian madness" - but illustrates a decline in publishing standards.

As the value of the university lecture is debated, Laurie Taylor recalls his own student days.

Q&A with Lawrence Busch, author of a new book on the neoliberal takeover of higher education.

Amid the controversy over grammar schools, another proposal has been overlooked.

Numbering in the tens of thousands, are Pakistan’s infamous religious schools really beyond reform?

A 17 year old New Humanist reader shares his views on faith schools.

It's time to stop adopting an endless stream of top-down, homogeneous solutions. Could micro-universities be the answer?