News archive for 18th August 2018

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John Swinney must try harder - Scotsman SNPs free tuition pledge 'deeply unfair' on Scots - Express Cambridge University plans free degrees for poorest students - Independent Deaf children fall further behind classmates at A-level due to government cuts, analysis finds - Independent 'It will take the whole community to tackle cyberbullying' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Sharp rise in DfE and Ofsted tension over new inspection plans - Times Educational Supplement | TES Lord Baker: 10 things wrong with our education system - Times Learning German is just the job for savvy millennials - Guardian The UK’s creative industries are being choked off by bureaucracy - Guardian Private schools should pay more for exams re-marking to make system fair, leading headteacher says - Telegraph My teachers advised me against applying for Cambridge – a year on, I’ve just been accepted - Metro Coping with disappointing A-level results - Guardian We must fix the fault line in mental health provision - Times Educational Supplement | TES Universities woo students with gadget giveaways - Times Supply teacher given lifetime ban for offensive online posts - Times GCSE grade boundaries to be lower - Times Taxpayer foots bill for Trojan horse schools - Times Student finance: coping with the high cost of higher education - Times First year students talk about how they manage their money - Guardian A-level results day: Fears grow over unconditional university offers as some students stop attending school - Independent Student finance: here’s how to plan for the start of term - Guardian Private schools' refusal to embrace new GCSE marking system gives pupils major advantage - Telegraph Growing fears about 'unconditional university offers as some students quit school - Express