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28-12-11: Tutor Trainer Follows Own Advice
The owner of a tuition agency in the US says she has had a revelation about the way to train her tutors to teach.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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26-12-11: ‘Satisfactory’ Schools must Improve Within Six Years
A report by the Royal Society of Arts recently called for schools labelled satisfactory for longer than six years should be pushed to improve.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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23-12-11: Exam board corruption exposed
This week the school examination system came under increasing amount of fire as the full extent of corruption and flaws in the system were exposed. It has been revealed that exam boards had run sessions for teachers charged at £230 a day, which provided details of which questions to expect on exam papers and the exact wording students should use when answering.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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21-12-11: No Change in Drop of University Applications
Following last month’s announcement by UCAS that there had been a significant drop in applications compared to the same time last year
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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19-12-11: Private Tuition Failing in South Dakota
Officials in South Dakota are looking to end the requirement to spend significant amounts of public money on private tuition for students from low-income families.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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16-12-11: Schools prefer older films for educational purposes
A recent survey by FilmClub, a media education charity, has revealed that older and more traditional films are favourites in UK classrooms. The survey revealed that Bugsy Malone, the 1970s gangster film with child actors is the most popular film to be shown in schools. In primary schools, Disney’s Alice in Wonderland made in the 1950s was still the most popular choice today.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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14-12-11: Convicted Sex Offender Starts Tuition Business
A convicted sex offender has started a tutoring business in Colorado.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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12-12-11: Dyslexia Tutor Trains to Help Students like Her Son
A lady in the Wisconsin State Journal writes about her motivations and experience in tutoring dyslexic students.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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07-12-11: Private Schools Feel the Economic Squeeze
Private schools are increasing their fees cutting costs as the economic climate affects fee-paying schools’ ability to compete with free schools in their area.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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05-12-11: Successful Tutoring Programme in Winter Haven
A church group in Winter Haven in the US has taken it upon themselves to try and pick up the educational slack in their local area.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.