A growing number of students are entering university with BTecs. Institutions must support their strengths in independent learning and creativity For many businesses, August is a quiet time. It’s definitely not so for universities.
Ofqual head reassures students they will not lose out this year after 13 A-level subjects changed to new format England’s chief exam regulator has pledged that A-level grades awarded to hundreds of thousands of students on Thursday will be fair, despite the more demanding papers and complaints from pupils about out-of-date textbooks and a lack…
Officials in the Virginia city wracked by violence centered on a Confederate monument prepare for the safe return of children next week and ways to help them deal with tensions and questions stemming from the unrest.
Kensington Aldridge academy headteacher ‘proud and inspired’ by students who worked on while the inferno raged. On the morning of 14 June as the Grenfell Tower inferno raged on, 56 “shellshocked” pupils from the nearby Kensington Aldridge academy, many of whom had fled the fire just hours earlier, filed into a hastily rearranged exam hall…
The College Board will allow more students to take the college entrance exam on a computer, but the digital format is still available only to a small fraction of all test-takers.
Support from the University of Bedfordshire means that student Luke Walsh, who has autism and ADHD, is thriving on his broadcast journalism course I was halfway through a BTec at Barnfield College in Luton, but I had enough Ucas points to qualify for a foundation year – so instead of doing the second year at…