Independent school head teachers hit back at Labour’s ‘dodgy maths’
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New masterclass to prepare students for independent living
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Private special schools 'taking advantage' of councils
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Independent Grammar School Durham charging £52 a week struggles to fill places
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What we’ve learnt about the independent alternative provision sector
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Graduates attending job interviews to get free accommodation under new offer
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Top universities should drop entry requirements by two grades for poorer students, says new study
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Cambridge to 'decolonise' English curriculum by making minority ethnic authors compulsory reading
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More than 100 MPs demand Oxford and Cambridge universities end 'social apartheid'
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Hussain Manawer reveals video for 'Playground' - premiere
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Cost of job hunting prevents poorer students from attending interviews, research shows
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Oxford and Cambridge universities accused of 'social apartheid' over failure to offer places to black students
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Cambridge University students given trigger warnings for 'distressing' Shakespeare plays
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Universities 'could face fines or de-registration' if they fail to uphold freedom of speech
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London primary school asks pupils to dress as slaves for Black History Month
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Landmark sex segregation ruling raises ‘serious questions’ for future of faith schools, warns expert
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School gives pupils alarm clocks over fears their phones are disrupting sleep
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Children increasingly disillusioned with social media, survey shows
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Virtual reality lessons could make some teachers millionaires, experts predict
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Teachers share 18 things parents should do to set their kids up for success
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Babies learn benefits of hard work by witnessing parents persevering with difficult tasks, finds study
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Parents facing £129,000 premium for houses near best state schools, study finds
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More than half of secondary schools either full or over capacity in Year 7
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Tories refuse to reverse school budget cuts as new funding formula is announced
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'Worrying rise' in number of children with autism being expelled or suspended from school
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Autistic student kicked off college course one week after starting
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Teacher recruitment falling behind rising pupil numbers, warns watchdog
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Intelligent machines will replace teachers within 10 years, leading public school headteacher predicts
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UK teaching vacancies 'up nearly a quarter since 2015'
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Tuition fees have gone 'too far' and need urgent reassessment, says former minister who helped create fees system
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Top 100 universities in the world revealed
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UK universities dominate global rankings for first time despite Brexit reputation fears
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Back to school: Third of girls find personal appearance one of their biggest worries after summer holidays
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Schools warn of pupil places ‘crisis’ as half of councils fail to meet rising demand
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Public school cheating scandal sparks review into exam rules
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Make PSHE lessons compulsory to reduce ‘worrying’ levels of self-harm among pupils, urge researchers
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St Olave's Grammar school 'unlawfully threw out' students who failed to get top grades
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95% of UCL's senior EU researchers headhunted by European universities
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Cambridge University launch course centered on Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen
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Manchester attack: Sister of victim Martyn Hett aces GCSEs with 11 A* grades - despite taking exam day after his death
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GCSE results 2017: Thousands of students to receive 'wrong' grades under new marking system, warn experts
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GCSE Results Day: Pass rates fall amid biggest exam shake-up in generation
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GCSE results: Half as many pupils expected to achieve top marks as new grades awarded for first time
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Tough new GCSE exams risk pupils' mental health, warn school leaders
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Tough new GCSE grades will cause success rates to 'plunge', says thinktank
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New GCSE exams 'toughest since O-levels'
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What are the new GCSEs and what do the changes mean?
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A-level results day: Record number of students score university places on first day of clearing
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USA: Noam Chomsky to start new professorship at University of Arizona
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A-level results day 2017 explained in four charts
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A-level results 2017: Eight things to do if you didn't get the grades you wanted
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Transgender pupils to be recognised in future A-level results
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A-level results 2017: Boys overtake girls in top grades for first time in years
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A-level results: Two Syrian refugees set for medical school after passing exams with flying colours
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UK universities scramble to fill places as number of applicants taking courses falls
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A-level results 2017: Pupils who grew up near Grenfell Tower to have exam grades reviewed
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A-level pass grades fall for first time in three years after introduction of new exams
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AS level reforms sound 'death knell' for exams, headteachers warn
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A-Level students left under prepared and disadvantaged for this year's exams, finds survey
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Government vows crackdown on universities giving out too many firsts
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Lawyer who gave up six-figure salary to become headteacher sends 95% of pupils to top universities
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Exam boards decline to publish A level grade boundaries ahead of results day to protect student mental health
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Greater numbers of teenagers are seeking help due exam results stress
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School cyberbullies more likely to attempt suicide, study finds
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Apply now for a postgraduate investigative journalism scholarship with The Independent and the London Evening Standard
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Scottish Government refuses to release Prince Charles' letters 'showing him lobbying for Teach First'
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Top UK universities still too ethnically segregated, warns report
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University clearing and adjustment: It is time to stop the bun fight
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State school pupils have 'reduced chance' of winning Oxbridge places as they apply to oversubscribed courses
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  • Aug 14, 2017
USA: University of Georgia drops plan to allow students to mark their own exams
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Middle-class parents damaging their children by not being able to say 'no'
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Number of young people planning to go to university falls to lowest level in eight years
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USA: Professor says students should choose own grades to help reduce stress
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Children as young as five being excluded for 'sexual misconduct'
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Student satisfaction levels fall amid nationwide protest against rising tuition fees
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One in five children with special needs left in limbo without secondary school place
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Health and safety culture in schools 'harmful to children', Ofsted chief warns
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Fall in number of students taking up foreign languages prompts Brexit concerns
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Successful university chiefs should not be ashamed of their salaries, says vice-chancellor earning £200,000 a year
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  • Aug 2, 2017
What are the new GCSEs and what do the changes mean?
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GCSE results day 2017: When is it? What if I can't collect my grades in person? Everything you need to know
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Government data on student migration 'misleading', says watchdog
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Free school fails to enter any year 11 pupils for GCSEs because they are 'not mature enough'
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Oxford University is 'for stupid people', claims Philippines president
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Councils open special free schools applications, as more pupils go private
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Half a million primary school children ‘taught in super-sized classes’
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  • Jul 27, 2017
Government to spend half a million pounds explaining confusing GCSE exam reforms
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  • Jul 26, 2017
Cambridge University admitted more black male students than Eton college pupils for the first time
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  • Jul 26, 2017
More than 600,000 pupils being taught lessons by unqualified teachers, says Labour
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  • Jul 26, 2017
Clearing 2017 guide: How to get into university on A level results day
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Student denied university loan because someone else has same name, birthday and birthplace as her
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  • Jul 25, 2017
USA: Teacher begs on street to raise money for school supplies amid state budget crisis
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Teachers blame obsession with exams as number of pupils being expelled soars
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Number of first class university degrees soars amid grade inflation warning
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  • Jul 20, 2017
Grandmother, 86, graduates with doctorate after leaving school in 1946 with no qualifications
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Four out of five primary school children do not get recommended amount of exercise, new data finds
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  • Jul 17, 2017
Muslim school where library books said husbands could beat wives to be taken over by Government
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  • Jul 16, 2017
Government to spend £10m recruiting 600 foreign teachers to fill maths, physics and languages roles
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  • Jul 15, 2017
Headteacher who took a trip to Cuba during term time banned from schools
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University open days: When are they, how can I book tickets and what are the best questions to ask?
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Ten-year-olds denied SATs marks because of semi-colons that fail to meet Government shape and size standards
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  • Jul 11, 2017
Record numbers of teachers banned for sexual misconduct
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  • Jul 9, 2017
Number of university students claiming special circumstances for mental health problems 'soars'
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More than a third of physics teachers teaching without a degree
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Has the Government failed on its university policy?
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  • Jul 7, 2017
Primary school teachers' average pay has gone down by 'unacceptable' £12.70 per week
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Argumentative children do better in maths and science, study finds
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Black and minority teachers face 'inherent racism' in UK schools, report warns
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State schools outshine Eton in science A-levels
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Four out of 10 primary school pupils fail to pass Sats exams
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Millions of children in England living in potential danger, children's commissioner warns
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Private faith school fails Ofsted inspection after putting pupils 'at risk'
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Scrap extra fees for international students and use foreign aid budget to bring them to UK, professor urges
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Pupils 'at risk' in unregistered religious schools where children are 'beaten and study religious texts all day'
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Parents face £120 fines when children are late to school
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University 'safe space' policies leave academics in fear of losing their jobs, claims professor
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Moderate use of social media 'builds resilience and wellbeing in young people', report suggests
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Bright, poor students are being let down in academy chain schools, suggests study
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Universities need to stop 'ratcheting up' vice-chancellor salaries, says minister
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  • Jun 29, 2017
Poorer students increasingly more likely to drop out of university early, figures show
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Oxbridge 'must do more to recognise potential in poorer applicants', says universities tsar
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  • Jun 28, 2017
Government 'quietly goes back on promise to fund 10,000 new nursing degree places', claim universities
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  • Jun 28, 2017
Homophobic bullying in schools falls by a third in a decade, study finds
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Muslim parents group say school's headscarf 'not modest enough'
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Private Jewish school fails third Ofsted inspection for not teaching LGBT issues
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Children born prematurely able to perform equally as well at school as their peers, research shows
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  • Jun 26, 2017
Middle-class parents contributing to teen addictions by 'handing over bottles of vodka', warns top therapist
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  • Jun 26, 2017
Children should count on their fingers to learn maths, study suggests
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  • Jun 25, 2017
Let students use study drugs and let's sell them at Boots, says Cambridge scientist
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  • Jun 24, 2017
School forced to apologise after pupils told to write their own suicide notes
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  • Jun 24, 2017
More teachers leaving profession than joining for second year running
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  • Jun 22, 2017
Britain's most controversial school makes children attend 'boot camp' to train them to walk faster
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  • Jun 22, 2017
More than 4,000 schools sign letter urging parents to lobby Government for more education funding
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  • Jun 22, 2017
Elite UK universities found to be second-rate in new Government rankings
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  • Jun 21, 2017
Queen's Speech: Theresa May's grammar school expansion plans scrapped
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  • Jun 21, 2017
More than 150,000 children in England denied first choice of school
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  • Jun 13, 2017
Cambridge University examiners told it is sexist to use the word 'genius' to describe students
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Cambridge students 'missing periods due to stress'
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  • Jun 12, 2017
Who is Justine Greening and what has she done as Education Secretary?
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  • Jun 12, 2017
Oxford University accused of sexism over claim sitting exams at home 'will help close gender gap'
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  • Jun 12, 2017
DUP-Tory government: what would it mean for education?
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  • Jun 9, 2017
PTA chairwoman who stole £35k of school fundraising money spared jail thanks to son's GCSEs
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  • Jun 9, 2017
Election results: what does a hung parliament mean for education?
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  • Jun 9, 2017
Giving your child a smartphone is like giving them a gram of cocaine, says top addiction expert
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  • Jun 7, 2017
Election 2017: Tory cuts force school to reduce lessons by 30 minutes a day
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  • Jun 7, 2017
Refugees welcome? How Britain and Sweden compare on education for migrants
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  • Jun 7, 2017
Ethiopia blocks nationwide access to the internet to stop students from cheating in exams
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  • Jun 2, 2017
Pupils using fake Tinder accounts to prank teachers amid rise in social media tricks, experts warn
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  • Jun 2, 2017
Claims sex education is counterproductive are ‘disingenuous and dangerous’, say campaigners
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  • Jun 1, 2017
Edinburgh University apologises after thousands of students mistakenly told they would not graduate
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  • Jun 1, 2017
Top private school pupils more likely to end up with drug and alcohol addictions, new research reveals
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Tory plan to scrap free school lunches an 'absolute betrayal', says co-author of government meals initiative
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  • May 31, 2017
'Trojan Horse' teachers cleared of professional misconduct after government lawyers admit errors in the case
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  • May 31, 2017
Belgium: Female students asked to wear low-cut dresses to graduation
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  • May 31, 2017
Mindfulness and wellbeing lessons can make school pupils even less happy, experts claim
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  • May 30, 2017
Conservatives used 'false' data to justify grammar school plans, leading academic claims
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  • May 30, 2017
Professors take same ‘smart drugs’ as students to keep up with workloads, claims academic
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  • May 30, 2017
'Staggeringly high' numbers of teachers threatening to quit the classroom
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  • May 29, 2017
Universities are wrong to lower entry requirements for disadvantaged students, say undergraduates
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  • May 29, 2017
Oxford University brings in compulsory exam on Black, Asian and ethnic minority history to improve 'white curriculum'
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  • May 28, 2017
How well would you do in your A levels now? Take the quiz
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  • May 26, 2017
Capulets and Montagues: UK exam board admit mixing names up in Romeo and Juliet paper
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  • May 26, 2017
Gender pay gap in universities 'will not close for 40 years', report warns
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  • May 26, 2017
Lego Professor of Play hired by Cambridge University to study child development
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  • May 26, 2017
Government school policies need to be based on evidence - not just a hunch
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  • May 26, 2017
Tory manifesto £4bn education pledge 'could still leave schools short', warns leading think tank
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  • May 26, 2017
USA: Christian school bans 'immoral' pregnant teenager from attending her own graduation
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  • May 25, 2017
Significant increase in number of 16-18 year-olds not in work or school
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  • May 25, 2017
Teachers win Supreme Court case in landmark ruling over 'unfair' pay deductions
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  • May 24, 2017
Conservatives admit they don't know how much school breakfasts pledge will cost
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  • May 24, 2017
Election 2017: Conservatives’ free school breakfast pledge ‘costed at just 7p per meal’
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  • May 24, 2017
Theresa May says 'you can have all the evidence, but headteachers told me grammar schools are good', education researcher claims
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  • May 22, 2017
Brexit barriers on European collaborations 'would harm science', say top university leaders
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  • May 22, 2017
Would you pass GCSE maths? Take the quiz
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  • May 22, 2017
Schools told to expect more Sats 'chaos' as moderators fail to mark pupils' work correctly
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  • May 19, 2017
Election 2017: Conservatives will use university tuition fees to plug free schools funding gap
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Conservatives pledge to let off teachers from student loan repayments, reveals election manifesto
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  • May 18, 2017
Did a university student really submit a top-mark essay from a nightclub dancefloor?
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  • May 17, 2017
Parents urged to withhold personal data in latest school census targeting foreign-born children
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Schools told to ditch textbooks and let pupils experiment in science lessons
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Are you cleverer than a 15-year-old? Take the GCSE quiz
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  • May 15, 2017
Number of school leavers registered to vote 'plummets'
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Boys could wear skirts at top private school under plan for 'gender neutral' uniform
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  • May 14, 2017
'School is our revenge on Isis’: Children fight extremism with education in Iraq
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Samurai swords and axes among thousands of weapons confiscated from British schoolchildren
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  • May 12, 2017
Can you pass a SATs exam for 11-year-olds?
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Marijuana use linked to poorer school performance, major new research reveals
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Thousands of staff to be axed from classrooms because of cash crisis - with more cuts to come
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School of Noise: Enderby's Room artist Dan Mayfield on workshops for young people
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Eleven-plus exam 'a dice loaded against disadvantaged pupils', says new report
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  • May 5, 2017
Fidget spinners banned from schools for making too much noise
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NUS to offer free tampons to all female students across the UK
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Pupils should be given more time for well-being, say MPs
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USA:Quadruplets to attend Yale together after receiving offers from Harvard and 57 other colleges
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Sats tests endangering children's learning and mental health, MPs warn
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Universities must 'push back' against Government's international student crackdown, says CEU chief
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Five hundred head teachers accuse Theresa May of pushing schools 'to breaking point'
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Universities given permission to increase tuition fees every year
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Special needs school forced to cut length of day to save money amid funding cuts
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Parents should be banned from stopping their children learning about Islam, says Church of England
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UK best universities 2018 revealed
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New free schools funding system 'incoherent' and offers poor value for taxpayers' money, PAC warns
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  • Apr 26, 2017
Who is challenging the controversial NUS President Malia Bouattia? A look at the 2017 candidates
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Students shouldn't worry about finding a job while studying, says Ucas head
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Up to three million UK children risk hunger over school holidays
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General election: Male university students more likely to vote Tory than female peers
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National Union of Students in new anti-Semitism row after series of offensive tweets
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Oxford University under fire for offering £500 'British history' essay prize, but only £75 for 'African' equivalent
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Oxford University staff warned not looking a student in the eye is 'racist'
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Selective schooling has negative impact on UK children, say world education experts
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Thousands of children miss out on first choice of primary school
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Primary school admissions 2017: How to appeal if your child missed out on their first choice
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Poor children returning to school 'malnourished' following increase in 'school holiday hunger'
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One in ten teachers taking antidepressants to cope with work stresses
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Tens of millions wasted on free schools that closed or never opened amid 'unprecedented' funding crisis
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Government tries to decide whether to label students from 'ordinary working families'
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Half of young teachers considering quitting the profession
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John McDonnell says he 'was wearing flares' last time education cuts were so bad
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Black and ethnic minority teachers face 'invisible glass ceiling' in schools, report warns
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UK schools are struggling to provide support for surge in mental health issues in children
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Four-year-olds suffering panic attacks, eating disorders, anxiety and depression, report says
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Teachers awarded more than £30m in compensation following surge in physical attacks on staff by pupils
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Primary school-age pupils sharing sexual content in the classroom, teachers warn
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Fake news is being cited by pupils as fact in their studies, warn teachers
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Peking university to open new campus in Oxford next year
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Millions of students and graduates to pay more in student loan fees thanks to Brexit
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New wave of free schools approved by the Government
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A third of schools using money meant for poorest pupils to cover budget shortages
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Less than half UK teachers say they have received training to spot signs of forced marriage
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Academy school bosses' 'immoral' pay packets must be stopped, education sector told
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More than half of schools forced to ask parents for financial help in past year
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Ban 9am lectures for students, experts say
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Single sex schools 'failing in their legal duties to accommodate transgender pupils'
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More than 700 children reported injured after being 'restrained' at special schools
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School confiscates Xboxes and PS4s from pupils' homes in effort to improve exam results
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Women 'strongly under-represented' in secondary school headteacher roles, study finds
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Councils issue more than £8.8m worth of unauthorised school absence fines in a single year
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Jon Platt case: school leaders welcome Supreme Court term-time holiday ruling
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UK Supreme Court to rule on term-time holidays after Disney World row
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Anti-abortion charity funded by tampon tax gives pro-life talks in 200 UK schools despite government guidelines
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Hull university threatens to mark down students who don't use gender neutral pronouns
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More than half of schools forced to increase class sizes as a result of underfunding
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Ofsted to consider 'snooping' on pupils' and parents' Facebook pages to monitor school performance
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Grammar schools scramble to change admissions policies to prioritise poor pupils ahead of government push
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  • Mar 31, 2017
'Unnecessary' national tests to be scrapped for seven year olds
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Oxford university unveils new portraits of women and ethnic minorites to 'redress diversity'
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Children with special needs are being turned away from 'underfunded' state schools, councils report
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Rhodes Must Fall-inspired students call for Bristol University tower name change over slave-trade links
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Government-owned property company launched to buy land for 500 new free schools labelled 'obscene waste of money'
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  • Mar 28, 2017
University tuition fees in England now the highest in the world, new analysis suggests
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  • Mar 28, 2017
London students leave underwear around university campus to protest sexual violence
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  • Mar 23, 2017
UK's most deprived state schools could face further cuts thanks to new government funding formula
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  • Mar 21, 2017
New Zealand school abolishes gendered uniforms
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Canadian teacher awarded $1m prize for work to reduce teenage suicide rates within indigenous community
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Former Eton head says academic selection is 'old hat' and 'doesn't work'
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Michael Gove: Immigrant children improve results and drive up school standards
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Teach First head criticises 'depressing' grammars and says free schools don't work outside London
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Andreas Schleicher: school children 'should be taught to recognise fake news'
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Primary school teachers' suicide rate nearly double national average, figures reveal
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  • Mar 17, 2017
Theresa May’s grammar schools project must not come at a cost to other schools, industry leaders warn
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  • Mar 16, 2017
Judge rules boy must be taught in Islamic faith school against wishes of father
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Theresa May embroiled in fresh Budget controversy over unfunded grammar school places
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Police called to North Yorkshire school after toilet breaks 'limited to two a day'
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Toby Young: Government should scrap 11-plus for new grammar schools
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  • Mar 10, 2017
Cash-strapped schools axing classes and cutting back on trips, headteachers say
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  • Mar 10, 2017
Budget 2017: £320m for new free schools 'fails to address majority needs'
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  • Mar 8, 2017
Education department goes cap in hand to Parliament for emergency funds after £3bn 'overspend'
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Glasgow primary schools to have gender neutral toilets
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Why teaching children about porn and sexting is a step in the right direction
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Private school pupils to take 'empathy lessons' after head accuses them of failing to care
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Budget 2017: Major technical education reforms will make vocational qualifications ‘equal’ to A Levels
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Budget 2017: Major technical education reforms will make vocational qualifications 'equal' to A Levels
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Rich foreign families rush to send children to UK private schools since Brexit thanks to falling pound
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Parents' rights to withdraw children from compulsory sex education classes 'unlawful', say ministers
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Compulsory sex education: human rights campaigners criticise government over faith school 'get-out clause'
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Oxford University to launch summer school aimed at white working class boys
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Sex education to be made compulsory in all schools in England, government confirms
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Top state schools are 'preserve of the rich', social mobility charity warns
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Betsy DeVos labels Black Colleges 'pioneers of choice' despite being set up for African-Americans with no options
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  • Feb 28, 2017
MPs warn not enough evidence for expansion of 'unaccountable' multi-academy trusts
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School to charge parents for GCSE exams if children skip lessons
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  • Feb 27, 2017
Three-quarters of Britons back pornography lessons in schools, survey finds
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Let's ban PowerPoint in lectures - it makes students more stupid and professors more boring
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Let's ban PowerPoint in lectures - it makes students more stupid and professors more boring
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Private schools 'should have to pay tax' to boost standards of state education, says Michael Gove
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Private schools 'should have to pay tax' to boost standards of state education, says Michael Gove
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Pushy parents causing children to be misdiagnosed with special needs, research suggests
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London university offers free course just for refugees and asylum seekers
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  • Feb 23, 2017
Clever teenagers twice as likely to smoke cannabis, study finds
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Primary school pupils to be checked on times tables before entering secondary school
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  • Feb 22, 2017
Government 'wastes billions' on state-of-art free schools leaving state schools in dire state of repair
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Cheating university students could get criminal record for plagiarised essays
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Teacher shortages at 'crisis' point as pupil numbers set to soar, MPs warn
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  • Feb 21, 2017
Oxford university reject claims they are considering post-Brexit EU campus in Paris
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  • Feb 20, 2017
Top London school allows girls to identify as male or gender neutral
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  • Feb 20, 2017
Academic claims racism and sexism stem from 'optical illusion' in the brain
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UK's most disadvantaged teenagers four times less likely to apply for university than better off peers
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Student debt sale gives new generation a first taste of economic slavery
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  • Feb 15, 2017
Betsy Devos met with protesters on first school visit since confirmation as Education Secretary
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  • Feb 10, 2017
Mother of 11-year-old transgender pupil shot at school says teachers 'failed to combat bullying'
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Independent school pupils more likely to get extra time in exams than state school peers
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  • Feb 10, 2017
Schools failing mentally ill pupils due to lack of support services available, heads warn
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British millennials 'have second worst mental wellbeing in world'
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  • Feb 9, 2017
Grammar schools could admit just the cleverest 10% of pupils under new plans
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Brand new £9m Manchester school to close after all of its pupils fail GCSEs
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  • Feb 8, 2017
Teachers to start wearing body cameras to record pupils' bad behaviour
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Sexism in school: 57% of teachers admit to stereotyping girls and boys
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Transgender teenager sues former school that told him it was 'just a phase'
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Number of EU students applying to UK universities falls by 7% since Brexit, latest figures reveal
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Donald Trump appoints creationist college president to lead higher education reform taskforce
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Thousands of academics across the world call for US boycott over Donald Trump 'Muslim ban'
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Term-time holidays must be made illegal, Supreme Court told
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Shoeless education: Primary school allows pupils to wear slippers to improve grades
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Girls as young as six believe genius is a male trait, new research into gender stereotypes finds
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  • Jan 27, 2017
Sex and relationships education 'fatally neglected' by Ofsted officers, investigation finds
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Science teacher shortage spreads, forcing government to relax immigration restrictions
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Science teacher shortage spreads, forcing government to relax immigration restrictions
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Brexit exodus: EU academics 'already pulling out' of UK universities, MPs warned
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  • Jan 25, 2017
GCSE maths revision guides pulped after investigation finds them 'littered' with mistakes
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  • Jan 24, 2017
Catholic primary school bans four-year-old Muslim girl from wearing a hijab
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  • Jan 24, 2017
Schools face financial ‘breaking point’, as government cuts bite
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  • Jan 23, 2017
Schools face financial 'breaking point' as government cuts bite
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  • Jan 22, 2017
Average graduate will still owe almost £60,000 in tuition fees after 30 years of repayments
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  • Jan 21, 2017
More than 1,500 schools score negatively as new government league tables revealed
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  • Jan 19, 2017
More than 1,500 schools score negatively as new government league tables revealed
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  • Jan 19, 2017
Donald Trump's education pick Betsy DeVos blames "clerical error" for years as VP of anti-LGBT foundation
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  • Jan 18, 2017
A university is offering people the chance to be the first ever Lego professor of play
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  • Jan 18, 2017
Donald Trump's education secretary pick Betsy DeVos fails to answer basic question about education
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  • Jan 18, 2017
Record number of university students graduate with first-class degrees
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  • Jan 13, 2017
Cap on international student visas could cost UK economy £2bn a year
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  • Jan 13, 2017
MPs quietly vote against compulsory sex education in schools
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  • Jan 12, 2017
Oxford University students are latest to boycott student survey in protest over tuition fee hikes
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  • Jan 12, 2017
Hard Brexit could be the 'biggest disaster' for UK universities in many years
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  • Jan 11, 2017
University vice chancellors claim luxury holidays, cake and bottled water on expenses
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  • Jan 11, 2017
7 out of 10 schoolchildren want compulsory sex education classes to help keep them safe
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House of Lords blocks controversial reforms that allow 'marketisation' of universities
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  • Jan 10, 2017
I can't answer school exam questions about my own poems, says US poet
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Demands of 'snowflake' students pose threat to freedom of speech, universities warned
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Parents could face fines or prison if children are repeatedly late for primary school
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Government reforms to higher education leave 'scam' universities unregulated, report warns
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  • Jan 5, 2017
Children 'at risk' in Christian fundamentalist schools in the UK, warns government watchdog
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Lords revolt over government reforms to turn university world upside down
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Government sneaks out £250 tuition fee rise for existing students
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  • Dec 22, 2016
The top 10 most expensive schools in the world revealed
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  • Dec 21, 2016
Gap between rich and poor primary school pupils wider than it was 50 years ago
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  • Dec 15, 2016
Almost half of children leave primary school unable to read and write properly, performance tables reveal
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  • Dec 15, 2016
Record gap between rich and poor students winning university places
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  • Dec 14, 2016
Government announces schools budget cuts of £3bn
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  • Dec 14, 2016
Schools budget could be cut by £3bn, National Audit Office report warns
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Grammar school plans beneficial to just six areas in England, experts suggest
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  • Dec 12, 2016
University criticised after telling students to avoid 'short skirts and cleavage' on graduation day
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  • Dec 9, 2016
The best countries in the world to get an education
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  • Dec 8, 2016
Brexit could push UK universities 'off a cliff edge', major committee report warns
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Are you smarter than the average 15-year-old? Take the quiz
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  • Dec 6, 2016
UK schools falling behind leading countries, new global rankings reveal
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  • Dec 6, 2016
Female graduates earn £6,500 less than male equivalents, government report warns
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Faith schools academically 'no better' than any others, major new report suggests
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  • Dec 2, 2016
Brexit vote linked to resentment over north-south education divide, warns Ofsted boss
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  • Dec 1, 2016
School bans pupils from raising hands in class
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  • Nov 29, 2016
Parents 'verbally abuse' staff for charging £1 entry to school nativity play to pay for textbooks
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  • Nov 28, 2016
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  • Nov 27, 2016
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  • Nov 27, 2016
Donald Trump picks charter school advocate and GOP donor Betsy DeVos as education secretary
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  • Nov 23, 2016
'Old boys' network helps men from private schools gain advantage over women - regardless of qualifications
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  • Nov 21, 2016
Racist incidents 'being covered up in schools' to protect Ofsted ratings, report warns
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  • Nov 19, 2016
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  • Nov 18, 2016
Government scraps plans for controversial nationality census for 2-5 year-olds in humiliating U-turn
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  • Nov 17, 2016
'Racist' school census that 'targets two-year-olds' to go ahead despite growing pressure from opposition groups
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  • Nov 17, 2016
Brexit blamed for rise in foreign student 'no-shows' at top business schools
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  • Nov 15, 2016
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  • Nov 14, 2016
Majority of headteachers say parents have abused their school and staff online
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  • Nov 12, 2016
Councils must be allowed to intervene in suspected illegal schools, government adviser warns
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Student Finance loans 'illegal and unenforceable', says top lawyer
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  • Nov 10, 2016
Theresa May must repay Cameron's illegal student loans
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Majority of white working class boys fail to get good GCSEs
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  • Nov 9, 2016
Steiner schools have some questionable lessons for today's children
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More than 1,000 schools found to be 'spying' on children's internet use
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Government ‘extremely concerned’ over academy trust that paid CEO £82k for 15 weeks’ work
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Grammar school entrance exams undermined by study showing how children learn
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British economy ‘will turn nasty next year’, says former Business Secretary Sir Vince Cable
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  • Nov 2, 2016
Government's controversial school census to record pupil nationality 'has all the hallmarks of racism', Lords warn
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  • Nov 1, 2016
Schools told to 'guess' pupil ethnicity
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  • Oct 25, 2016
A third of teachers who started work in 2010 have already left the profession
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  • Oct 24, 2016
Boys read less than girls and skip more pages in books, studies find
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  • Oct 23, 2016
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  • Oct 20, 2016
Europe's first ever bilingual Chinese-English school to open in London
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  • Oct 18, 2016
Islamic school 'which taught pupils gay people should be killed' shut down
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  • Oct 17, 2016
London University condemns Israeli government after senior lecturer ban
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  • Oct 17, 2016
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  • Oct 16, 2016
Cutting creative A-Levels allows arts industry to be 'dominated by the wealthy elite'
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  • Oct 13, 2016
A-levels dropped: Read the full list of culled subjects
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  • Oct 13, 2016
Art history A-level dropped as government trims creative subjects from curriculum
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Oxford University reveals how to answer some of its most difficult interview questions
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Controversial Academy Trust to close after funding withdrawn
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  • Oct 11, 2016
EU students will still be eligible for UK university loans despite Brexit
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  • Oct 11, 2016
Teachers in England work longer hours than almost anywhere else in the world
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  • Oct 10, 2016
Hundreds of pupils made to re-sit 11-plus after exam leak
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LSE vows to ignore Government's ban on foreign academics advising on Brexit
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US schoolchildren prefer teachers of colour regardless of their own race or ethnicity, study finds
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Cornwall school apologises for confusion over running ban
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Schools consider four-day week in cost cutting drive
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Private schools can't help comprehensives with guns pointed to their heads, says leading headmaster
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Computers and textbooks will not solve growing global education crisis alone, major report finds
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  • Sep 30, 2016
Students stage walkout in protest over 'patronising' sexual consent classes
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  • Sep 30, 2016
Students stage walkout in protest over 'patronising' sexual consent classes
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  • Sep 29, 2016
Students forced to share single rooms as university cashes in on pre-Brexit EU influx
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  • Sep 28, 2016
Muslim school takes legal action against Ofsted for 'unfair' report that criticised gender segregation
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  • Sep 28, 2016
Muslim school takes legal action against Ofsted for 'unfair' report that criticised gender segregation
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Secondary school bans homework to give teachers time to improve lessons
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  • Sep 28, 2016
NUS president Malia Bouattia defends safe spaces and no platforming at UK universities
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  • Sep 27, 2016
Parents urged to boycott schools' requests for non-white pupils to prove they're not asylum seekers
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  • Sep 26, 2016
Brexit fears could force 15% of UK university staff to leave posts, experts warn
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  • Sep 26, 2016
Forcing all schools to become academies 'will cost taxpayers £320m'
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  • Sep 24, 2016
Forcing all schools to become academies 'will cost taxpayers £320m'
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  • Sep 24, 2016
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  • Sep 23, 2016
School's retreat over Afro braids ban hailed as 'victory for all black and ethnic minority students'
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  • Sep 23, 2016
Dutch universities: British students should seriously consider studying in the Netherlands, 9 reasons why
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  • Sep 23, 2016
Non-white schoolchildren asked to provide proof they are not asylum seekers
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  • Sep 23, 2016
Theresa May’s grammar schools plan based on ‘no evidence’, warns biggest study of existing schools
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  • Sep 23, 2016
UK universities discuss plans to open new EU campuses ahead of Brexit
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  • Sep 22, 2016
Latin should be taught in every state primary school, says leading academic
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  • Sep 22, 2016
Oxford University becomes first UK institution to top world university rankings
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  • Sep 22, 2016
Germany and Sweden named the cheapest places to attend university
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Germany and Sweden named the cheapest places to attend university
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Oxford University becomes first UK institution to top world university rankings
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Beginner's guide to student accounts
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  • Sep 21, 2016
What UK teachers can learn from Finland, where children have one of the world's best educations
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  • Sep 20, 2016
Young people prepared to sacrifice 'vital life skills' to cope with exam pressures, study finds
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  • Sep 20, 2016
Number of British students choosing to study in China soars
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  • Sep 14, 2016
Most teachers against new wave of grammar schools, survey suggests
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  • Sep 14, 2016
World leaders urged to address growing education crisis among refugees
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  • Sep 13, 2016