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How Tutors can Prepare for Results Day
When tutors have promised students grades that they then don't achieve, they are likely to damage their reputations.
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Headteachers Bring in Rival League Tables
Headteachers across the country have agreed to create a new school league table for parents to rival those supplied by the department for education.
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Poor White Students Least Likely to apply to University
New UCAS figures show stark gap between rich and poor in university applications, with poor white students least likely to apply.
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Government Changes to School Selection
The government has announced plans to introduce a policy whereby schools could choose to prioritise accepting students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are eligible for the pupil premium payment.
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How Can Tutors Engage Students in the Politics of their own Education?
With the recently upheaval in the department for education, tutors need to think about how they can discuss the politics of education with their students.
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Government U Turn on IGCSES
The department for education has reversed its 2010 decision to include IGCSEs in school league tables, prompting an outcry from thousands of schools which will now have to drop the exam.
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How To Do Summer Tutoring
Parents should avoid using tutors to replicate school classes over the summer. They should instead go for tuition which broadens their children's educational experience.
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Labour's Plan for Elite Teachers
Labour has announced plans to introduce an elite tier of teachers to take up places in state schools in a bid to raise standards.
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Do You Need an Elite Tutor?
With Labour set to introduce elite teachers, it's time to ask whether hiring elite tutors is always the best thing for students
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