Education Archives - Positive News

What went right this week: a beacon of social progress, plus more

Gavin Haines — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 09:00:41 +0000

Sweden let grandparents take parental leave, a rare species turned up in Ireland, and there was progress against cancer, plus more

Jem Collins — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 08:00:15 +0000

The founder of the UK’s first major Black children’s magazine has now opened a journalism school that champions diversity

Robin Eveleigh — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 11:13:59 +0000

The History Lessons by teacher Shalina Patel is a whistlestop tour of history, focused on previously untold stories and voices

Gavin Haines — Tue, 21 May 2024 09:03:39 +0000

Politicians often double down on bad ideas, but changing your mind can be a strength. What have you shifted your stance on?

Gavin Haines — Fri, 17 May 2024 05:00:56 +0000

There was progress on cancer, bison helped fix the climate, and TikTok got teens reading, plus more

Daniel Fahey — Tue, 23 Jan 2024 12:36:06 +0000

Young people are rediscovering the joy of visiting libraries thanks to influential bookworm Mychal Threets

Jo Caird — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 11:40:39 +0000

Fearing the impact of phone use on their children, one town came up with a solution. Now the Irish government is following suit

Robin Eveleigh — Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:42:29 +0000

From mastering the science of happiness to cooking for your gut, these courses will teach you some life skills this autumn

Robin Eveleigh — Fri, 20 Oct 2023 09:26:31 +0000

From match-fee parity to record viewing figures, professional women’s sport has entered a bold new era

Lucy Purdy — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:22:40 +0000

Navigating the news is an increasingly urgent life skill, says the woman who is teaching young people to do just that