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Bristol University Claims Progress 8 Scores are Unfair
A university study has determined that school league tables are giving parents a distorted view of a school's quality because the criteria considered are wrong.
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Why Teachers Ask Leading Questions
Although tutors should avoid leading questions, it can be a useful tool for school teachers to ensure that students are engaged.
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Call for Improved Life Skills Education
A student survey has suggested that schools are not adequately preparing young people for life when they leave education.
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Tutors’ and Parents’ Conversations
Some tutors expect formal meetings with parents, but the ideal situation is shorter, more frequent casual conversations.
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Nearly a Quarter of Teachers Tutor Privately
The Sutton Trust have published a survey which shows that 24% of state secondary school teachers have tutored students outside of school
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Should Disadvantaged Students be Offered More University Places?
Cambridge University has accepted more disadvantaged students than ever before, but is this a negative thing? Is it just positive discrimination?
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Royal Suggests End to Exams
The Duke of Sussex asked whether exams serve their purpose if they have a negative effect on students' mental health.
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When Should We Learn by Rote?
Are there any situations when rote learning is more beneficial than trying to understand material in more depth?
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Anxiety Growing Among University Students
A charity in Bath claims that more students are seeking mental health support than ever before.
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