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Tuition News from November 2011

  1. 30-11-11: SQA: Maths and English Skills Need Improving

    The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) have recently raised concerns regarding basic skills in English and Maths.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  2. 28-11-11: A New Breed of ‘Super Tutor’

    A report on the Independent’s website recently highlighted the trend for ‘super tutors’ in the UK

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  3. 23-11-11: Stories of Corruption among US Tuition Agencies

    Another reporter in Houston has called the ‘No Child Left Behind’ scheme into question.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  4. 21-11-11: Tutors in Australia Want to Work More Closely with Schools

    A tuition organisation in Australia has complained that there is too little regulation of tutoring.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  5. 16-11-11: Significant Drop in University Applications

    UCAS have announced that 12% of UK students have chosen not to apply to university compared to last year’s figures.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  6. 14-11-11: Charitable Tutoring Scheme in Manchester Awarded Grant

    A tutoring scheme in Manchester has won funding to pilot providing private tuition.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  7. 11-11-11: Tuition fees protesters frightened off by 'total policing'

    Critics of the police response have argued that the met’s ‘total policing’ tactics criminalise what is a valid and legal protest, and frighten people with legitimate views away.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  8. 09-11-11: Parent has Mixed Feelings About Private Tuition

    A parent in New York recently wrote an article in the New York Times about private tuition.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  9. 07-11-11: New Ofsted Chief Demands Tougher Systems for Ineffective Teachers

    The newly appointed chief inspector of schools has vowed to deal with ineffective teachers.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  10. 04-11-11: Teenagers bring high court challenge to tuition fees

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

  11. 02-11-11: Fines for Careless Exam Boards

    The government has announced that any exam boards publishing exams containing mistakes will be liable to significant fines.

    A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.

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