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Education Secretary says the government has accepted a 27‑point review on antisemitism in schools, with new measures to treat antisemitism as a distinct safeguarding risk, require teacher training, and improve incident reporting. The Bell review, led by Sir David Bell, found antisemitism is a persistent issue across schools and communities. A hotline for school leaders and stronger guidance on political impartiality are among the recommendations.
UK universities are facing a rising wave of antisemitic incidents, with students reporting hostility and a perceived culture of antisemitism. A 2026 Union of Jewish Students report calls for enforceable standards, while Universities UK says campuses are strengthening support and reporting mechanisms. Cardiff University apologises for unsafe conditions on campus and reiterates a zero-tolerance stance while noting robust procedures.
City strategy to curb antisemitism includes more security funding and school education; critics say it omits a clear definition of antisemitism and fails to address anti-Zionist hostility. Officials defend plan as a comprehensive push across safety, education and civil rights.