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Growing Numbers Of International Students Look At British Unis As Alternatives To Trump's US
Growing Numbers Of International Students Look At British Unis As Alternatives To Trump's US
Education
Young people worldwide are increasingly eyeing UK universities as an alternative to studying in the United States, new data suggests.
'Everything Has To Be On The Table' When It Comes To Student Finances, Says Shadow Chancellor
Education
"Everything Has To Be On The Table" When It Comes To Student Finances, Says Shadow Chancellor
Universities Face Over £1bn In Funding Cuts, Sector Warns
Education
Universities Face Over £1bn In Funding Cuts, Sector Warns
Labour Faces Possible Strike Ballot Over University Cuts
Education
Labour Faces Possible Strike Ballot Over University Cuts
Baroness Bousted: 'It's Difficult For Education To Compete With Trolleys In Hospital Corridors'
Education
Baroness Bousted: 'It's Difficult For Education To Compete With Trolleys In Hospital Corridors'
Universities In Financial Trouble Will Struggle To Tackle 'Cold Spots', Says New Report
Education
Universities In Financial Trouble Will Struggle To Tackle "Cold Spots", Says New Report
Private School VAT Could Disproportionately Impact Pupils With SEND, Warns Sector
Education
Private School VAT Could Disproportionately Impact Pupils With SEND, Warns Sector
Opinion
We must follow the Russell Group's lead to improve care leaver access to universities
Health
By Darren Paffey
We must follow the Russell Group's lead to improve care leaver access to universities
Modern life is rooted in mathematical science – we must remain a global leader
Education
By Ian Sollom MP
Modern life is rooted in mathematical science – we must remain a global leader
Our children have borne the brunt of great crises – we owe them the gift of accessible reading
Education
By Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Our children have borne the brunt of great crises – we owe them the gift of accessible reading
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Tory MPs On Lib Dem Defection Watch
Tory MPs On Lib Dem Defection Watch
Political parties
Net Zero Week in Parliament 2025 ##sash##
Net Zero Week in Parliament 2025
Energy
Weight loss drugs: weight regain is inevitable Partner content
Weight loss drugs: weight regain is inevitable
By Slimming World
Health
New Labour MPs Demand Better Paternity Leave for Parliamentary Staff
New Labour MPs Demand Better Paternity Leave for Parliamentary Staff
Social affairs
Treasury Expanding Access To Winter Fuel Allowance For Pensioners
Treasury Expanding Access To Winter Fuel Allowance For Pensioners
Economy
Liverpool Labour MPs Grow Restless Over Hillsborough Law Delay
Liverpool Labour MPs Grow Restless Over Hillsborough Law Delay
Communities
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Inside The Special Educational Needs Crisis Forcing Councils Into Bankruptcy
Education
Inside The Special Educational Needs Crisis Forcing Councils Into Bankruptcy
A dramatic increase in children judged to have special educational needs has created another dysfunctional market driving councils into insolvency, reports Justine Smith
Baroness Cass: 'I don't have time for keyboard warriors in their basements'
Health
By Tali Fraser
Baroness Cass: 'I don't have time for keyboard warriors in their basements'
The Cass Review into NHS gender services for children opened up the national conversation on this controversial subject, and divided opinion. Its author, Baroness Cass, speaks to Tali Fraser about being newly introduced as a peer and how she responds to critics. Photography by Louise Haywood-Schiefer
SEND Help: How to reform our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities system
Education
By Matilda Martin
SEND Help: How to reform our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities system
“Lose, lose, lose.” That is how former Conservative education secretary Gillian Keegan described the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system in England, widely described as broken.
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Education
By University of Exeter
Minister for Universities and Science visits University of Exeter
Jo Johnson MP, the Minister for Universities and Science, has met with key researchers and representatives during a fact-finding visit to the University of Exeter.
Lord Taverne QC: Immigrants should be encouraged to study at British universities, not turned away
Education
By PoliticsHome
Lord Taverne QC: Immigrants should be encouraged to study at British universities, not turned away
Lib Dem peer Lord Taverne writes about his Private Members' Bill on reclassifying immigrants & refugees with 'Discretionary Leave to Remain' as home students, enabling them study at British universities.
New look Ofsted inspections ‘could force schools to become academies’ – ATL Partner content
Education
By Association of Teachers and Lecturers
New look Ofsted inspections ‘could force schools to become academies’ – ATL
New look Ofsted inspections could be used by the Government to force ‘coasting’ schools into becoming academies, a teaching union has warned.
Partner content
Education
By University of Exeter
History of Labour Party explored in new book
The current battle for the leadership of the Labour Party is in full swing with televised show downs between the candidates hitting the airwaves.
Partner content
Education
By NASUWT
NASUWT congratulated Bahrani trade union leaders on international award
The NASUWT, the largest teachers union in the UK, has congratulated the leaders of the Bahrain Teachers Association (BTA) who have been awarded the 2015 Arthur Svensson Prize in recognition of their fight to organise and represent the interest of teachers in the face of extreme repression from the Bahraini authorities.
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Education
By AQA
Cheating in exams? AQA investigates…
At AQA we want to make sure all students get a fair deal in their exams and get results that everyone can trust.
Not a soft option: the case for statutory PSHE Partner content
Education
By PSHE Association
Not a soft option: the case for statutory PSHE
PSHE Association Chief Executive Joe Hayman writes in advance of the Government response to the Commons Education Committee’s ‘Life Lessons’ report.
Partner content
Education
By Association of Teachers and Lecturers
ATL members lobby MP’s to oppose cuts to FE
Peter Pendle, deputy general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and AMiE CEO, said
Partner content
Education
By Association of Teachers and Lecturers
ATL comment on Government plans to make GCSEs harder and tackle behaviour problems
Nansi Ellis, assistant general secretary at the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) said:
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Education
By National Autistic Society
New school behaviour 'tsar' - National Autistic Society response
Sarah Lambert, Head of Policy at the National Autistic Society (NAS), said:
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Education
By PSHE Association
Government prepares response to landmark PSHE report as young people call for ‘life lessons’ in schools
Ministers have announced that they will respond to the Commons Education Committees recommendations that PSHE education should be made a statutory subject by the end of next week, as a new survey of young people aged 12 to 15 shows that over 9 in 10 pupils who are taught PSHE education believe that all pupils should receive these lessons.
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Education
By Association of Teachers and Lecturers
ATL comment on new look Ofsted inspections
Commenting on the new look Ofsted inspections, Nansi Ellis, assistant general secretary at the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), said
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Education
By Association of Teachers and Lecturers
ATL comment on government plans for all pupils to do the EBacc
Commenting on the Secretary of States plans for all secondary school students to take GCSEs in English, maths, science, a language and history or geography
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Education
By Federation of Master Builders
Apprenticeship reforms could signal “age of the apprentice”, says FMB
The Governments apprenticeship reforms could indicate a revolutionary new age of the apprentice, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
Partner content
Education
By Universities UK
Universities UK response to Student Funding Panel final report
Universities UK responded today to the final report from the Student Funding Panel on how the student funding system in England could be improved. The panel was established last year by Universities UK to consider the design of the current student fees and loans system in England.
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Education
By NASUWT
Newly qualified teachers talents being squandered
New teachers arefeeling demoralised and stressed due to the lack of support during their induction year,a Conference organised by the NASUWT, the largest teachers union in the UK, has heard.
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Education
By NASUWT
NASUWT comments on stabbing of a teacher at Bradford School
Responding to reports of the stabbing of a teacher at Dixons Kings Academy in Bradford this morning, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers union in the UK, said:
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Education
By Universities UK
Universities boost private public sectors – new report
A report published today by Universities UK reveals the extent to which universities are boosting the economy, regional growth and jobs.
Universities are ‘fuelling UK economic growth,’ new report finds Partner content
Education
By Universities UK
Universities are ‘fuelling UK economic growth,’ new report finds
Universities are significantly boosting the economy, regional growth and jobs, according to a new report published today by Universities UK.
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Education
By NASUWT
Educational experiences should not be determined by parents' ability to pay
Commenting on reports that a secondary school in Leeds has organised a sports trip to Barbados which costs 1,650 per child, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers union in the UK, said:
Building industry reacts to Neil Carmichael's call to tackle the productivity gap Partner content
Education
By Chartered Institute of Building
Building industry reacts to Neil Carmichael's call to tackle the productivity gap
In response to Neil Carmichaels PoliticsHome article on the need to tackle the productivity gap, The Chartered Institute of BuildingsBridget Bartlett informs how the construction industry is improving the skills base through Vocational Qualifications and training.
NCFE welcomes Vocational Qualifications Day debate Partner content
Education
By NCFE
NCFE welcomes Vocational Qualifications Day debate
National Awarding Organisation, NCFE, has welcomed today’s Westminster Hall debate – led by Neil Carmichael MP - on the topic of tomorrow’s Annual National Vocational Qualifications Day.
Partner content
Education
By University of Exeter
Grant of £885,000 to fund important food crop research
A Physicist at the University of Exeter has received a substantial grant to help improve the sustainability of commercially valuable crops.
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Education
By million+
Student perceptions about value linked to fee regimes says university think-tank
Commenting on a HEPI-HEA survey of 15,000 students published on 4 June, the university think-tank million+ has said that the survey shows that the government in Westminster needs to be cautious about cutting student support.
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Net Zero Week in Parliament 2025
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