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28.11.2008 / Grant targeted on poorer students
Scottish teenagers who would qualify for £10 or £20 weekly grants could lose out under proposals to spread funding to more of the most needy.
The Scottish Government plans to extend £30 education maintenance allowances to...
18.11.2008 / Tories plan exam standards checks
The Conservative Party is promising to link exams in England to an international benchmark to ensure standards are maintained.
Shadow schools secretary Michael Gove says the move would "reverse the devaluation of exams".
He will say the...
04.08.2008 / High cost of living for students
Exeter University has the highest cost of living for students in the UK, according to research.
However, just 45 miles (73km) away, Plymouth University is the most cost-effective place to study.
The cost of living index, published by...
29.07.2008 / China Distance Education lowers IPO price range
China Distance Education Holdings Ltd, an online education provider, has lowered the price range of its initial public offering of American Depository Shares (ADS) to $7-8 each from an initial $9-11 each, according to a document sent to investors...
27.06.2008 / More primaries teaching languages
More primary school children in England are learning a foreign language, research for the government suggests, reported The BBC.
The proportion of primary schools teaching a language has risen from 70% in 2006 to 84% last year. In 2002, the...
18.06.2008 / Whistleblower warning on degrees
Degrees are being awarded to overseas students who speak almost no English, claims a whistleblowing academic, reported The BBC.
The academic, at a world-famous UK university, says postgraduate degrees are awarded to students lacking in the...
16.06.2008 / Talents of bright pupils 'wasted'
One in 10 academically promising state school pupils in England does not go on to university, a report has claimed, reported The BBC.
The study also says thousands of bright pupils are let down by schools because they fall back after high...
11.06.2008 / 'No excuses' on school results
Almost one in five secondary schools in England have been given a "no excuses" warning to improve their GCSE exam results or face closure, reported The BBC.
Schools Secretary Ed Balls has launched a £400m drive to raise...
22.05.2008 / More universities back Diplomas
The university admissions service says more than 100 higher education institutions have now provided statements backing the new Diplomas, reported The BBC.
Ucas asked its 309 member institutions to publish their views so students know which...
31.03.2008 / Worry over 'patchy career advice'
Government-backed careers advice for youngsters and adults is patchy and needs improvement, research suggests, reported The BBC.
A team of "mystery shoppers" rated as "inadequate" face-to-face advice given to young...
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