Education in the media: 23 December 2016
Today’s news review looks at misleading coverage of a story on student fees and a story about alleged anti-Semitism in universities.
Universities
Education in the media: 16 December 2016
Today’s news review looks at a report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on child protection services and a new initiative by Bristol University to lower its entry grades for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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
Today’s news review looks at a report from the University and College Union (UCU) calling for an overhaul of the university application process due to a high proportion of incorrect A-level predictions.
Education in the media: 7 December 2016
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Exams and qualifications, Selective schools, Universities
Today’s news review looks at how British pupils compare to their international counterparts, and coverage of the Higher Education and Research Bill.
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
Education in the media: 4 November 2016
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Apprenticeships, Careers, Exams and qualifications, Higher Education, School spending, Universities
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.
Higher Education and Research Bill
Today, the Guardian published an article by Peter Scott titled ‘The UK is becoming the nasty country, and our universities will suffer’ that contained a number of criticisms of the government’s Higher Education and Research Bill. Please see details setting …
Education in the media: 21 October
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Behaviour, Higher Education, Term time holidays, Universities
Today’s news review looks at the report commissioned by the Government into tackling and preventing harassment on university campuses and the release of school absence statistics.