Put your mind to it.
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New research found that a programme aimed at changing pupils’ mindsets had no significant impact on their attainment.
This is what leadership looks like.
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We need more Louise Richardsons. Here’s how to get them.
Other windows onto the world are available.
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Far from replacing the humanities, business education can embody liberal education in the universities of the future.
Look, here’s mummy!
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Whether you are over-protective or more laissez-faire, the chances are that someone, somewhere will be criticising your parenting style.
Childcare and education: the building blocks for equality.
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Why the government’s policy could end up harming children’s chances.
Women at the top of their game.
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For every woman at the peak of the academic ladder there are many others who have been left behind.
She’s got skills.
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The new government wants to take on failing and coasting schools, but they may not have the right tools for the job.
Worth what it’s written on?
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Gaining that required qualification to put on your CV is what counts to win a job in today’s “graduate economy”. On current trends, perhaps everyone will have a degree by the end of this century. Already…
Aerial vue of the Paris-Saclay campus under construction.
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A huge project to bring together 19 institutions in France is to enter its first full academic year in September.
Friend or foe to the job-seeker?
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An increasing number of high-skilled graduates, rather than technology, could be to blame for a decline in the UK’s mid-paying jobs.
President Park Geun-hye stresses the importance of education for all.
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The UN’s ambitious education program must be extended to the most marginalised and disadvantaged.
Better said with an emoji?
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Emojis are mainly used to enhance the meaning of words in texts – they won’t replace them altogether.
François Hollande and education minister, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem (right), have come under fire.
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A chorus of teachers, unions and French intellectuals have criticised reforms in lower secondary school.
School children in Kathmandu before the earthquake.
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Almost 24,000 classrooms were damaged or destroyed in Nepal’s April earthquake.
The next generation get a taster of university life.
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On a mission to become global higher education players, Korean universities still fall short on diversity.
Is feedback always helpful?
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Going through the motions of giving children superficial or formulaic feedback won’t help boost their learning.
No room for flat-lining.
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Nicky Morgan has wasted no time on pursuing plans to intervene in schools where results are ‘flat-lining’.
Prayers at school in Kashmir. Education quality around the world is now under the spotlight.
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Discussions at the World Education Forum in South Korea will shape the future of millions of young people.
Quality control: in Liberia in 2014, all students failed their university entrance exams.
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Countries have a lot to gain by making sure all people leave school with functional literacy.
Which religion fits you?
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Choosing your religion – it’s not as simple as picking a career path.
Is the writing on the wall for Sweden’s education system?
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A slide in Sweden’s performance on international education rankings has led to calls for more reform.
Lots has changed, but not this.
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As more people around the world head to university, the quality of teaching and research is coming under tighter scrutiny.
Elfdalian country.
A unique language spoken by 2,500 people in central Sweden will start being taught in preschool.
As welfare cuts bite, a growing number of schools are feeding and clothing and pupils.
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Victorian schools were alien territory for children, and after World War II many schools were crumbling and unsafe.
Back to school for Nicky Morgan.
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From a College of Teaching to vocational education, international students and whether to raise tuition fees, there is a lot in the ministers’ inboxes.