22 May 2013
Head teachers may have to increase class sizes if they are to pay the best teachers higher wages, the chief inspector of schools in England admits.
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22 May 2013
Researchers suggest students in Scotland could be "squeezed out" if there is a yes vote on independence and the free tuition system continues.
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22 May 2013
An international human-rights training centre to teach digital skills to activists and protesters opens in the Italian city of Florence.
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22 May 2013
A music school for deprived teenagers in east London and two schools for autistic children are among the latest wave of free schools to be approved.
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22 May 2013
Mild iodine deficiency during pregnancy could be dimming the intellect of some babies born in the UK, say researchers who studied 1,000 families.
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21 May 2013
The shared A-level and GCSE system for England, Wales and Northern Ireland should no longer be continued, says Education Secretary Michael Gove.
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21 May 2013
A think tank report argues that 18% of public spending on schools could be cut without damaging standards.
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21 May 2013
An advisory group for Labour calls for a tougher line on teaching standards in further education colleges.
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20 May 2013
There is an unidentified problem with stress, depression and suicidal thoughts on university campuses, warns a survey from the National Union of Students.
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20 May 2013
Education Minister John O'Dowd has announced some changes to A-levels in Northern Ireland following a local consultation.
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20 May 2013
Parents of children who are regular school truants are to be fined up to £120 from September, says the Welsh government.
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20 May 2013
Young children should hear about the dangers of pornography as soon as they have access to the internet, head teachers say.
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20 May 2013
Fewer children are walking to school in the UK, campaigners say.
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19 May 2013
Pupils' well-being and education should not be sacrificed to meet new targets, the leader of a head teachers' union tells its annual conference.
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18 May 2013
Education Secretary Michael Gove receives one of the angriest receptions of his three years in office as he appears before head teachers in Birmingham.
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20 May 2013
The education secretary is like a "fanatical personal trainer" who urges schools to jump higher and run faster, a head teachers' leader is to say.
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17 May 2013
A leading academy chain has been criticised for widespread financial irregularities in an official report.
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16 May 2013
Estonian pupils are taught computer skills from an early age as the internet is seen as symbolic of political independence.
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8 May 2013
How lack of sleep is damaging pupils' learning around the world
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9 May 2013
Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi is calling on Britain to help rebuild Burma's universities, which she says have been ruined by military rule
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1 May 2013
Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales predicts the death of student boredom
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24 Apr 2013
What are the greatest global threats to the future of humanity? An international team from Oxford University's Future of Humanity Institute is investigating the biggest dangers.
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22 May 2013
Cheating by students is being investigated in a US university course dedicated to understanding the hidden world of academic deception.
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15 May 2013
Women live longer than men partly because their immune systems age more slowly, a study suggests.
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17 May 2013
Computers and smartphones have become a "digital dummy" used by parents to pacify their children, says a head teachers' leader.
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17 May 2013
Graduates on a new fast-track scheme for trainee social workers will co-handle caseloads after just five weeks of intensive initial training.
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17 May 2013
Analysis suggests schools are facing an uphill battle to recruit head teachers, with one in four having to re-advertise jobs.
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17 May 2013
Unemployed new teachers in Northern Ireland will be able to apply for hundreds of extra jobs in the next few weeks.
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17 May 2013
David Cameron indicates he is ready to compromise over changes to childcare, after concerns were raised by Lib Dem coalition partners.
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16 May 2013
Nearly a quarter of a million children in England and Wales are caring for a relative, new statistics just released show.
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16 May 2013
Social workers are warning changes being brought in to speed up adoption and the family courts might be bad for the welfare of some children.
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16 May 2013
Poor quality expert evidence is to be "driven out" of family courts, the Ministry of Justice says, as it launches a consultation on standards in England and Wales.
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22 May 2013
From 2014, 102 new free schools are set to open in England after being granted approval from the Department for Education.
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17 May 2013
Plans backed by Education Secretary Michael Gove could see a free school set up on a Sussex playing field, but the bid has angered some residents.
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13 May 2013
Aberdeen University students' association is introducing a new exam welfare scheme which includes a puppy room.
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15 May 2013
Almost one in three first year students at UK universities say their courses are not good value, suggests a study.
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22 May 2013
The world's first bookless public library
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22 May 2013
Are university courses worth the money students have to spend?
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22 May 2013
Let's shift the debate to their parents
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19 May 2013
Should Scotland have more single-sex schools?
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