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Tuition News from February 2010

  1. 24-02-10: A Record Number of Students Will Miss Out on University

    The BBC has reported that Lord Mandelson has announced that there will be a record number of disappointed 18 year olds this summer, when they don’t achieve a university place.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  2. 22-02-10: Changes in Curriculum Will Lead to Sacked Teachers

    The new curriculum in Scotland may lead to a number of teachers being declared incompetent, and sacked, the BBC has reported.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  3. 17-02-10: Survey Suggests That Britain Wants More Grammar Schools

    The BBC has reported that a recent survey suggests that adults in the UK are in favour of an increased number of grammar schools.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  4. 15-02-10: MPs Call For Better Standards Among New Teachers

    The Commons education select committee has raised concerns regarding the entry level requirements for teachers in the UK, the BBC has reported.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  5. 10-02-10: Technology Helps Students to Cheat in Exams

    The BBC have reported that cheating in exams has increased because of better technology, according to a reported recently published by Ofqual.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  6. 08-02-10: Head Teachers to Check Awarded Grades for New Style A-levels

    There is concern among schools throughout the country after the 2009 AS-level results, the BBC have reported.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  7. 03-02-10: Ambidextrous Children Disadvantaged at School

    A recent study has reported that ambidextrous children are more likely to do badly at school, and suffer from ADHD (Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder) than their right-handed colleagues.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  8. 01-02-10: Female Teachers’ ‘Maths-Anxiety’ Affecting Their Female Students

    Female teachers’ anxiety with maths is creating a feeling of uncertainty among their female students, the Telegraph has reported.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

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