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Home Office Accused of Leaving Families

As the refugee crisis in Ukraine continues to escalate, the British government and their home office have been accused of leaving families who have adopted children in Pakistan stranded. Couples who have travelled to Pakistan to adopt children say the Home Office has told them to expect months of delays in processing visas. This is […]

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90,000 A-level Students’ Dedication

While the rail strike caused some disruptions, students could make it to their A-level exams on time thanks to the efforts of classmates, parents and teachers. Sleepovers, car-sharing rides and minibus drives ensured that those affected by the rail strike would not miss their exams. This shows the dedication of students and adults, similar to

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A-Levels to be Replaced by British Baccalaureate by 2025

The A-levels system in the United Kingdom might soon be replaced by the British Baccalaureate (BBac) if the recommendations of the recently published Times Education Commission report are accepted.   According to the report, the BBac is a new type of curriculum that would better prepare students for higher education and work. The proposed changes

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Why is the IPGCE essential for an English Teacher?

Research to find an institution and course that suits your needs and interests before enrolling. The increasing number of international schools employing EFL teachers, or EAL instructors, as they are known in the UK mainstream system, and the greater numbers of EFL experts seeking such well-paid and secure employment this expanding sector provides suggest that

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Students Show Support for Censorship

The student findings come as ministers prepare to publish a long-awaited higher education white paper, which is expected to include measures to tackle what they see as a growing culture of intolerance on university campuses.   The survey of more than 1,500 students found that 46% think it is always or mostly wrong to express

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Staff Call for Food Banks as Cost of Living Rises Absurdly

Due to the rising cost of living, many young academics and university support workers struggle to afford adequate meals. In response, some staff members call for their respective universities to set up on-campus food banks.   The University and College Union (UCU) reports that as food and energy prices have steadily risen, more and more

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UK #1 Teaching Union Threatens Strike Action

#1 Teaching Union – Threatens Strike Action As the cost of living continues to rise, the National Education Union (NEU) has called on the government to provide an “inflation-plus” pay rise for teachers in England. If the current plan for a 3% pay increase is persisted NEU has threatened to ballot its members on strike

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Cost of Education: Recruitment Impact and Union Threats

Cost of Education: Recruitment Impact and Union Threats Due to inflation, schools in England face an acute crisis over retention and recruitment unless they receive a significant pay increase. The country’s largest teaching union has warned of strike action this autumn if an “inflation plus” deal is not met. New research shows that every 1%

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The IPGCE at Derby is a Professional Masters Level Qualification

The IPGCE at Derby is a Professional Masters Level Qualification Research to find an institution and course that suits your needs and interests before enrolling. This internationally recognised postgraduate qualification will be unique in its flexibility, it will allow you to study a number of optional areas such as applied pedagogy, evaluating learning, and curriculum

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UK Medical School – Stressed Students and the Hardest Year to Enter

2022- UK Medical School – Stressed Students and the Hardest Year to Enter Medical school heads say this is the hardest year “in living memory” for A-level students to get a place to study medicine, with several thousand high-achieving applicants left without a position. Unless the government increases the number of doctor trainee places, they

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