Education in the media: 5 January 2017
...for their children to learn. Sky interviewed Mark Herbert, head of schools programme at the British Council. The British Council and UCL run the Mandarin Excellence Programme, a DfE-funded programme...
Higher Education
Education in the media: 3 January 2017
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Higher Education, School spending, Trade Unions, Universities
Today’s news review looks at coverage of misleading claims about school funding and stories about the Higher Education and Research Bill.
Education in the media: 15 December 2016
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Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, Higher Education, School spending, Universities
Today’s news review examines coverage of our fairer funding announcement, the Key Stage 2 results tables and a UCAS report.
Education in the media: 8 December 2016
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Admissions, Exams and qualifications, Higher Education, Uncategorized, Universities
...are independent, autonomous bodies. They are responsible for their own admissions decisions and we would expect them to take account of the full range of information available, not just predicted...
Education in the media: 16 November 2016
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Attainment gap, Careers, Childcare, Further education, Higher Education, School spending
Today's news review looks at a report into social mobility.
Education in the media: 14 November
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Childcare, Exams and qualifications, Further education, GCSE results, Higher Education, School spending, Universities
Today’s news review looks at a report on post-19 education, support for school libraries, the cost of childcare for children below school age and the royal charters for the UK's research councils
Skills and Apprenticeships Minister Robert Halfon on his priorities
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Apprenticeships, Higher Education, Technical education
Robert Halfon, Skills and Apprenticeships Minister, wrote the following comment piece for the New Statesman. My vision has always been simple: that each and every person no matter what their age or background gets a chance at a decent job …
Jo Johnson: Dyson Institute of Technology
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Today, Friday 4 November, Dyson announced that it will be launching an Institute of Technology in partnership with Warwick University that will offer engineering degree apprenticeships to twenty five students a year. The succesful applications will work for Dyson in …
Education in the media: 4 November 2016
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Today's news review looks at the annoucnement of a new Institute of Technology from Dyson and a highly speculative report into school funding.
Education in the media: 3 November 2016
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Attainment gap, Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, Further education, Higher Education, School tests, Universities
Today’s news review looks at figures published in Parliament that reveal the difference a grammar school education can make to disadvantaged children and the More Than a Score coalition.