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The steady rise of home schooling
There are more and more students being removed from the conventional school system to be educated at home in the UK. What triggers this decision and what does it mean for a child’s education?
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Key stage 2 SAT results - what do they really say about primary level education today?
The new SAT have been a source of controversy through this year, and have hit the headlines again with KS2 results showing the number of students gaining the required standard in reading, writing and maths has fallen from 80% to 53% this year. What can we really learn from the results?
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How private tutors can reduce students' workloads
Private tutors are often associated with increased workloads for students. However, the right private tutor can help students manage their work more efficiently and effectively.
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Supporting gifted students
As Ofsted warns that gifted students are not receiving the help they need, we ask what tutors can do to support their own students.
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Is private tuition a dirty word?
Schools are speaking out against private tutors due to fears of rote learning and long hours for children. Good private tutors will ensure that students learn to think for themselves, and have fun along the way.
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Children shouldn't be bribed to read
Tutors, parents and teachers should revitalise reading rather than bribing kids to read.
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Why we should teach failure
Failing is an important part of the learning process - but not when that's all there is.
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Dealing with Discrimination in the Private Tuition Industry
While parents have the right to decide who tutors their children, tuition agencies should not be party to discrimination
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Who is responsible for giving accurate information about university applications?
Which? recently said that many students regret their choices of A Levels and are not given the information required to make the right decisions for them. Obtaining the right advice can be more difficult than it seems. Who is responsible for ensuring that students receive the information they need?
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