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Tuition News from August 2011

  1. 31-08-11: Student Debt to be Double for Those Starting University in 2012

    For a student beginning university in 2012, the average debt by the end of their education will be £53,000.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  2. 29-08-11: Private Tuition to Get Ahead, not just Catch Up

    An increasing proportion of students receiving extra tuition do so to gain an advantage over their peers, rather than because they are struggling.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  3. 24-08-11: New Mathematics Curriculum and Better Mathematics Teachers Needed

    A new report on Mathematics education has pointed towards making the subject compulsory for all students until age 18...

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  4. 22-08-11: Local Charity Trains Volunteer Tutors

    An organisation called Literacy Volunteers has begun training tutors.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  5. 17-08-11: Primary School Students Improving in the ‘Three Rs’

    There has been an increase in the number of 11 year olds achieving the required standards in reading, writing and maths.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  6. 15-08-11: Middle School Ordered to Provide Private Tuition

    A parent has complained that her son wasn’t learning quickly enough because of the number of special needs students in his class.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  7. 12-08-11: Student debt will rise to £60,000

    According to an independent survey conducted by the student guide PUSH, students who begin their university courses next year are likely to graduate with nearly £60,000 in debt.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  8. 10-08-11: 12 Year Old Australian Student Wants to Learn Without a Tutor

    Parents need to stop pressurising their children when it comes to schoolwork, and not jump to hire a tutor.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  9. 08-08-11: Private Tuition Agency to Operate from State Schools

    Five state funded secondary schools in England have created controversy by allowing a private tuition agency to use the school’s premises

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  10. 05-08-11: Shame on scheme to encourage poor students to sell out

    It was revealed this week that middle-ranking universities may offer cash incentives to entice students with the highest grades to forego the experience of a top ranking university.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  11. 03-08-11: Changes to Primary Schools’ SAT Tests

    The Government has announced that there will be changes to the widely criticised SATs tests taken by 11 year old primary school students.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  12. 01-08-11: American School Launches Online Mandarin Tuition Programme

    The Chinese Language School in Connecticut has launched an online tuition service called iVuChinese.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

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  2. Mrs D, Milton Keynes