New qualifications to boost te...
The Department for Education has set up a panel of experts to develop new professional qualifications for teachers in England, to...
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Action needed against ‘r...
Unregulated accommodation for 16 and 17-year-olds may be subject to licensing and registration after claims children were being put...
read moreEducation publisher Pearson to...
The world’s largest education publisher has taken the first step towards phasing out print books by making all its learning...
read moreLGBT teaching row: Government ...
Sara Khan, hired by the government to tackle extremism, says teachers should have had more support. The government was “too...
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A railway company is to offer free train tickets to all students going to a university’s open day. West Midlands Railway will...
read moreSats: A third below par in rea...
One out of every three 11-year-olds in England has failed to reach the expected levels in all three core subjects of reading, writing...
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The proportion of students in England awarded first-class degrees continues to increase – rising by 80% since 2010-11, the...
read moreEngland university application...
Nearly 240,000 England school leavers try for university, but applicant numbers in the rest of the UK fall. Record numbers of...
read moreGlobal literacy targets alread...
Promises by world leaders to raise global education standards by 2030 are unlikely to be kept, warns the United Nations’...
read moreEton College to offer 12 free ...
The scholarships will target those with academic potential but limited opportunities. Eton College will offer 12 free sixth form...
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England’s knife crime strategy focuses too much on punishing the perpetrators and blaming gangs, a former top police officer...
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A Quebec education minister is being criticised for posting a photo with education campaigner Malala Yousafzai. The Nobel Peace Prize...
read moreKing’s College London so...
King’s College London (KCL) has apologised and admitted it was wrong to ban a group of students from campus during a royal...
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Twelve children’s homes in England were closed down by Ofsted last year due to concerns about the quality of care. The...
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A suspended equality programme at the centre of a row about teaching LGBT rights will return at a school. The No Outsiders programme...
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Brexit is causing poorer children to fall further behind in learning foreign languages, says the British Council. Parents in...
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Robbie’s film discusses issues around the way his autism has been handled at his school The mum of an autistic 11-year-old has...
read moreChildcare might become ‘...
Childcare in England risks becoming the preserve of the wealthy, unless a £660m funding gap in a free childcare scheme is plugged,...
read moreHundreds of children wait year...
“Reem” and “Sara” say they feel lost and invisible and can “do nothing without papers” Almost 1,400 child...
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The head of a university forced out of Hungary said Western governments have been “remarkably weak” in defending the...
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