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The growing gender gap in computing science is worrying not only for equality but also the economy – but there are practical, proven strategies schools leader can adopt, says Toni Scullion

Scottish online learning platform has seen more than a million student enrolments since 1999, but university host warns the current funding model is ‘not sustainable’

Exclusive polling comes as the government appears to move towards greater regulation over children’s social media use

Schools’ data analysis must not be the preserve of a few members of promoted staff, says Alan Shields

All Year 11 students will be able to access their GCSE results digitally on a new app from this summer, with the government claiming that this will cut down schools’ admin costs

ESS SIMS once ruled the school management information system market in England but it has now been overtaken by competitor Arbor, figures show

England’s biggest education union voices fears following the announcement that a Google subsidiary is looking to adapt its chatbot for use in schools

Students are completing time-consuming tasks by hand, whereas professional scientists use advanced tools such as AI and machine learning, says Royal Society of Chemistry

Google DeepMind aims to build a version of its Gemini chatbot that can be used by teachers and is trained on the national curriculum in England

An international leader determined to reduce the time teachers spend on non-teaching tasks explains how a simple app has helped to free up staff at his school

Ofqual announces proposals to regulate on-screen assessment – but says digital exams unlikely in the most popular subjects for the ‘foreseeable future’

An international science teacher explains how a second, more methodical attempt at using artificial intelligence led to much more positive outcomes