EDUCATION

Parents are swindled in a school lunch scam as they barely notice the processing fees when using the pre-paid system to cover their children's school lunches.

Indian students are now seeking studies in countries beyond the traditional Big 4 due to rising costs, visa restrictions, and a desire for broader experiences.

Canada has the highest number of Indian student deaths among all countries, raising concerns about international student safety.

Indian students are now considering studying in Ireland, the Netherlands, and Singapore due to visa restrictions and increasing costs in the US and UK.

As an international student from India, Varisha Tariq encountered substantial financial challenges while pursuing her studies in the UK.

Michael Bloomberg donates $1 billion to Johns Hopkins, making med school free for most students and covering living expenses for some.

There are four courses likely to lead to substantial income and financial stability in the future while three courses, despite historical relevance, may not.

A teacher has launched a case against her local primary school after she was sacked for refusing to treat an 8-year-old female student as a boy.

Teachers at the largest school in Massachusetts are overwhelmed by the escalation of violence, drug dealing and staff members being injured.

To get a better perspective on the current and future role of AI in academia, International Business Times UK interviewed subject-matter experts who are currently working on AI through research, teaching, and studying at King's College London.

The latest data indicates a sustained upward trend, showcasing the enduring global appeal of British universities as premier destinations for international students.

The most notable consequence of changing attitudes towards university education is that an increasing number of graduates are struggling to find a job.

The campaign also promises a £1,000 cash incentive for recruits and those returning to the early years' workforce shortly after assuming their roles.

Many people are excited by its potential to enhance learning and reduce workload, but there is equal concern over a potential epidemic of AI-based cheating.

The illicit scheme allegedly involves the creation of fake student identities and the manipulation of loan disbursements.

The Michaela Community School has been taken to the High Court after it implemented a prayer ban that "uniquely" targets Muslim pupils.

More than 220 students from Barclays' top recruitment universities won't work for Barclays unless they terminate all financing for oil and gas companies.

In a bid to win the next general election, the Labour Party have pledged to end business rate relief and increase VAT charges for private schools.

The World Bank's failure to act on early warnings and reports of sexual abuse has perpetuated a culture of impunity.

Child protection advocates have called for urgent action to address the misuse of AI and the restriction of access to such tools among school-age children.

Beyond academics, AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Google Bard and Hugging Chat are also making waves in the professional sphere.

Instead of being used to reduce tiredness among teachers, UNESCO says that AI can be used to fight global inequalities in the education sector.

MPs have launched an inquiry that sets out to teach all students – aged 11 to 16 – about money management amid the cost of living crisis.

The Department for Education in the UK has collaborated with Faculty AI, the National Institute of Teaching and the AI in Schools Initiative to organise this pioneering AI hackathon event in London.

The Department for Education wants the ban to be included during school recess times, which has been met with criticism by the teaching union.

The expert's book challenges the traditional division between play and learning, emphasising the role of playing in the early years of education.

The late South African President Nelson Mandela founded the Mandela Rhodes Foundation in 2003. In 20 years, 622 scholarships have been awarded to students from 33 African countries.

The UK government has passed a new student finance law keeping in mind the burden of student loans and the necessity of constant upskilling in the current job market.

The concept of free schools is nothing new - and we should give it a chance to work.