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Why care leavers have no safety net when they graduate from university

People who have spent time in state care as children are far less likely to go to university than th...

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Learning a language? Four ways to smash through the dreaded ‘intermediate plateau’

How can I improve my English? This was a question frequently posed by my students in South Korea. My...

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A-level results show the patterns of disadvantage the government must tackle

Hundreds of thousands of students have now nervously opened their A-level results. These handfuls of...

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The mental health crisis in British schools

NHS statistics suggest that 20.3% – one in five – children and young people aged from eight to 16 ye...

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Five things that can help autistic students settle into university

As the summer draws to a close, the start of your very first term looms if you are starting universi...

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Record number of students took A-level maths in 2024 – but they hide a worrying decline

On August 15 2024, over 107,400 young people in the UK nervously scanned their results, looking for ...

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GCSE results: more young people are studying languages – but the overall picture for language learning remains bleak

The 2024 GCSE results reveal that more young people in schools in England, Wales and Northern Irelan...

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How to help your child as they start at primary school

Starting primary school is a momentous and exciting time for children. A positive start to school ha...

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More children are getting ACL injuries – here’s what could be done to prevent them

There’s no doubt that for children and teenagers, taking part in physical activity and sport is huge...

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Home education: why are so many parents choosing it over mainstream school?

There has been a notable rise in parents choosing to home educate their children over recent years, ...

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Ofsted: what scrapping single-word inspection grades will mean for teachers

The government has announced that Ofsted, the schools inspectorate, will no longer give schools a he...

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Licking an ice lolly at school might make a good memory – but this isn’t the secret to learning science

A group of scientists, including people from the Royal Society of Chemistry, recently proposed that ...

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