Category: Politics
Fear, arrests and know-your-rights: How one school district is grappling with ICE coming to town
by Alexandra Villarreal, The Hechinger Report January 23, 2026 NEW HAVEN, Conn. — “They took her, they took her, they […]
January 23, 2026
Podcast: International, UCAS data, student finance
This week on the podcast the government has finally unveiled its new International Education Strategy – but with no headline […]
January 22, 2026
Trump’s national school voucher program could mean a boom in Christian education
by Anya Kamenetz, The Hechinger Report January 22, 2026 LACONIA, N.H. — Three dozen 4- and 5-year-olds trooped out onto […]
January 22, 2026
Podcast: Free speech, Scottish budget, Mickey Mouse
This week on the podcast new polling suggests over a third of students think Reform UK should be banned from […]
January 15, 2026
For a stronger, fairer Wales HE belongs in every manifesto
Wales stands on the cusp of significant political change. With an expanded Welsh Parliament and revised voting system, the 2026 […]
January 15, 2026
Decoder Replay: Isn’t all for one and one for all a good thing?
Under NATO, 32 countries have pledged to defend each other. Is the United States the glue that holds it all […]
January 14, 2026
The United States as guardian or bully
The recent United States military incursion into Venezuela and abduction and subsequent arrest of its President Nicolás Maduro and his […]
January 12, 2026
Erasmus+, student loans, Rhineland study tour
This week on the podcast from Nijmegen on the SUs study tour the team discuss the return of the UK […]
January 8, 2026
Ousting Venezuela’s leader was high on Trump’s to-do list
When a little known politician recently declared himself interim president of Venezuela and called for fresh elections, opponents of the […]
January 7, 2026