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30 JUN 2017
George Osborne takes sixth job as university professor
- By: nick.b
- Category: education university UK economics Manchester
George Osborne, the editor of the Evening Standard and former chancellor of the exchequer, has added a sixth job to his portfolio – that of honorary professor of economics at the University of Manchester.
19 JUN 2017
Teenage girl takes GCSE in pyjamas hours after fleeing Grenfell Tower fire
- By: nick.b
- Category: Inspirining Student GCSE Examination GrenfellTower
A teenage girl sat a GCSE exam in her pyjamas just hours after she fled from the Grenfell Tower fire with her revision notes.
22 MAY 2017
A Conservative manifesto pledge to scrap 'universal' free school lunches could see as many as 900,000 children from low-income families lose their entitlement to claim the midday meal, a leading think tank has warned.
11 MAY 2017
The recent National Association of Head Teachers conference has sparked debate between headteachers, with some saying that government ministers are not listening to them.
24 APR 2017
Jeremy Corbyn has claimed that children are being “crammed in classrooms like sardines” and pledged to keep class sizes down if he wins the general election, in the latest of a series of high-profile interventions on education issues.
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