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Public bonds with historically low interest rates are proving a tempting choice to universities in need of cash.
The ‘No Platform’ campaign from the National Union of Students is stifling debate on university campuses.
Teenagers in Shanghai, Singapore and Hong Kong outperformed those in London, Madrid and Dubai.
New rules could have a chilling effect on academic freedom of speech.
The way children are assessed for special educational needs is still a postcode lottery.
Two academics try a question from the exam – and don’t do very well.
Why reforms to treat prisoners as ‘assets’ rather than ‘liabilities’ is a step in the right direction.
Testing takes the magic out of education – playful learning may be the answer.
Art has been sidelined and is in danger of only becoming a subject for the privileged.
Some countries experienced big changes when the global test of 15-year-olds moved from paper to online.
Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi has been rocked by protests both opposing and supporting the arrest of Kanhaiya Kumar.
The removal of the ‘hat’ accent from some French letters has caused consternation – but will it really make a difference?
People who think their willpower is unlimited do better under pressure.
A new study has found that having perseverance and long-term goals won’t boost a child’s exam results.
A new OECD report has put the spotlight on countries where teenagers struggle in maths, reading and science.
More Indians are fluent in the hybrid of Hindi and English than they are in English.
A new study shows how concerned parents of young children are about e-books.
Part-time students are some of the most disadvantaged – universities need money to help them.
Some big employers are changing their entry criteria – and grades are less and less important.
We really might get gradually worse at learning a new language as we age, says a new study.
Top firms play can play an important role in increasing social mobility but narrow recruitment processes mean they are also missing out on great talent.
Giulio Regeni, a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge, was carrying out research on the formation of independent trade unions in post-Mubarak Egypt.
Referrals to the Channel programme are rising. Here’s what happens to people suspected at being at risk.
By ignoring emotion, school inspections are missing the point.