Degree Value
A survey published by The Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) found that two-thirds of students in England feel that their degree does not represent good value for money, with general satisfaction levels predominantly low among students from black and...
Education Awards Announces Shortlist!
We are delighted to announce the shortlist of potential winners for the Education Awards. The awards aim to celebrate the outstanding contributors to Education and all those who are making a difference to this vital industry.
A true landmark occasion,...
Can Terms Such as ‘Genius’ and ‘Brilliant’ be Alienating Female Students?
According to a Cambridge lecturer, terms such as ‘genius’ are alienating to female students.
Dr Lucy Delap, the deputy director of history and policy at Cambridge University, said terms such as ‘genius,’ ‘brilliant’ and ‘flair’ carried assumptions of gender inequality...
Theresa May’s Largest ‘School Reform’ in Recent History
As part of an education shake up, Theresa May is to bring forth a new wave of grammar schools, allow faith school pupil selection and announce more Catholic schools.
May has repealed a ban on new grammar schools, a ban...
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street opens new Construction Gateway Workshop at Sandwell College
Electoral Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street was at Sandwell College to officially open its Construction Gateway workshop.
The Mayor was visiting Sandwell College to see how students and staff are helping to achieve the West Midlands Combined Authority’s...
Islamic School Promoting Extremist Views
Ofsted inspectors gave Darul Uloom Islamic High School in Birmingham an unexpected visit after having formerly rated the school as “inadequate”.
Inspectors said that the pupils of the school were not being protected from “extreme views”.
The school overruled former Ofsted...
