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Setting grade standards in A level modern foreign languages
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  • Apr 21, 2017
Polish language advocates lament lack of classes
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Times Scotland Languages
  • Apr 14, 2017
Marco Gori: Pro-EU young need to talk the talk
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  • Apr 11, 2017
Prepare British children for life after Brexit – teach them another language
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  • Apr 10, 2017
Schools having to prioritise cost-cutting over quality of children’s education - finds ATL/NUT survey
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  • Apr 10, 2017
School budget squeeze 'is reducing pupils' subject choice'
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  • Apr 10, 2017
When learning Welsh takes a step into the future...
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  • Apr 4, 2017
China sets target for 80% of citizens to speak Mandarin by 2020
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  • Apr 3, 2017
You too could be multilingual – it’s just about unlocking the skills inside
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University caught up in row over ‘speak English’ sign
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Jill Stephenson: We need foreigners to teach kids English
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Music education is now only for the white and the wealthy | Charlotte C Gill
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  • Mar 27, 2017
UK business needs its foreign language speakers
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  • Mar 22, 2017
Teachers ‘ill-prepared’ for primary language strategy
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  • Mar 14, 2017
GCSE and A level courses axed amid schools funding crisis, headteachers warn
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  • Mar 10, 2017
A new Welsh language school looks set to be built in Splott
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  • Mar 9, 2017
DfE could water down 90 per cent EBacc target
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  • Mar 9, 2017
Latin America: Mapping mobility and higher education report
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Aberdeenshire councillors consider Doric plan for schools
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  • Feb 16, 2017
Is coding more important than learning languages or English literature?
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Erasmus students struggle to make local friends – ESN survey
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School pupils showcase ‘vital’ Mandarin skills in national competition
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  • Feb 7, 2017
Pupils showcase ‘vital’ Mandarin skills in national contest
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  • Feb 7, 2017
Boost French in your primary school by bringing in a native-speaking Language Assistant
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  • Feb 7, 2017
International students and the Brexit risk
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  • Jan 27, 2017
Teacher shortages spread to computing and general science
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  • Jan 26, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 20 January 2017
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  • Jan 20, 2017
Cuts forcing schools to axe language and science exams
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  • Jan 19, 2017
Britons 'should learn Polish, Punjabi and Urdu to boost social cohesion'
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  • Jan 18, 2017
Number of language teachers in Scotland is down by more than 200
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  • Jan 18, 2017
Why making languages non-compulsory at GCSE is a step backwards
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  • Jan 17, 2017
Language exchange trips ‘killed’ off by safeguarding worries and costs
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  • Jan 16, 2017
Future of the French exchange threatened by terrorism and 'increasing bureaucracy'
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  • Jan 16, 2017
Daily roundup 16 January: Language disorders, school funding, and screen time
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  • Jan 16, 2017
Talking their language: how London's university-school partnerships are helping to tackle the MFL crisis
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  • Jan 13, 2017
School languages fear as teacher numbers plummet
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  • Jan 13, 2017
How Mandarin can unlock our children's potential in an increasingly connected world
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  • Jan 10, 2017
Learning Welsh is getting easier with course that's blended in more ways than one
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  • Dec 31, 2016
Pilot to return teachers into classrooms failed to fill chemistry and physics spaces
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  • Dec 30, 2016
DfE research: 'Limited evidence’ holding degree in subject improves pupil outcomes
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  • Dec 19, 2016
Children who speak English as a second language more likely to overachieve in primary school, figures show
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  • Dec 15, 2016
Insights from the Anglosphere
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  • Dec 15, 2016
The number of pupils learning the Chinese language Mandarin in Welsh schools has doubled
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  • Dec 14, 2016
Brain tests predict children's futures
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  • Dec 12, 2016
New research benchmarks international IB students’ language skills for universities
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  • Dec 12, 2016
English language classes funding is not a luxury
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  • Dec 9, 2016
Casey Review: Influential report warns more funding needed for community-based English language classes
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  • Dec 5, 2016
National scriever warns of potential damage telling children Scots language is corrupt
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  • Dec 2, 2016
Schools leaders welcome the decision to retain history of art A-Level, says NAHT
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  • Dec 1, 2016
Banning children using Scots language “damages education”
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  • Dec 1, 2016
Arabic? Polish? Dutch? Your views on the languages schools should teach
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  • Dec 1, 2016
Ofsted annual report: Primary emphasis on spelling and grammar risks narrowing the curriculum
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  • Dec 1, 2016
The importance of Polish lessons in a post-Brexit world | Letters
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  • Nov 29, 2016
Which languages should be taught in schools and why? | Sarah Marsh
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  • Nov 29, 2016
Inside the hidden world of all-party parliamentary groups on education – Part 2
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  • Nov 28, 2016
A six-month wait for lessons, language barriers and 'lots of regulation' – the fate of Syrian refugees in the UK
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  • Nov 24, 2016
Pedagogy review offers help to revitalise languages education
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  • Nov 23, 2016
NI Teachers concerned by children's speech
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  • Nov 21, 2016
Education battle must start early to counter poverty
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Times Scotland Nursery Primary Funding Languages Teachers Disadvantaged pupils
  • Nov 21, 2016
Many Scots children ‘start school with speech problems’
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  • Nov 20, 2016
School with 44 languages ADDS yet another one
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  • Nov 20, 2016
Report is vital contribution to tackling languages crisis
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ASCL Languages Curriculum TSC Secondary A-levels GCSEs
  • Nov 18, 2016
Making teaching more conversational could help tackle languages crisis
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  • Nov 18, 2016
Teach everyday vocabulary 'to keep students interested in foreign languages'
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  • Nov 18, 2016
Report is vital contribution to tackling languages crisis
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ASCL Languages Curriculum Secondary Leaders GCSEs
  • Nov 18, 2016
Language skills ‘more vital than ever’
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British Council Languages Brexit GCSEs A-levels EDT
  • Nov 15, 2016
UCU response to new immigration rules on English language
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  • Nov 4, 2016
New eNote will give reps the skills to promote ESOL in workplaces
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  • Nov 2, 2016
Research round-up 24 October 2016
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  • Oct 25, 2016
Europe's first ever bilingual Chinese-English school to open in London
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  • Oct 18, 2016
British Council response to ‘Brexit and Languages'
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  • Oct 17, 2016
International opportunities - updates from the British Council
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  • Oct 17, 2016
Brexit must not mean full-blown languages crisis
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  • Oct 17, 2016
Plan now to avoid post-Brexit languages crisis, say MPs
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  • Oct 17, 2016
EBacc results 2016: Languages and art entries fall, while science soars
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  • Oct 13, 2016
Be a Communication Trust 'Language Leader'
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  • Oct 13, 2016
Students are going into schools in Wales to address the alarming drop in people learning languages
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  • Oct 12, 2016