…is that is not going to happen – even at its most radical in office Labour got nowhere near taking any steps to abolish the private sector. So there will…
Teachers support Tomlinson, but more cautious over academies
…said: “These two reforms will shape secondary education for years to come and so the opinions of teachers – who have to make them work on the ground – are…
Match funding schemes would boost fundraising for UK universities
…to build strategic links between universities and their constituencies.” She mentioned, however, that a severe shortage of fundraising executives was a major constraint on increasing philanthropic support for UK universities….
New study to gauge the impact of Aptitude Tests for university entrance
…The study will examine how far the SAT might help admissions officers deal with the thousands of applications they receive each year. The £1.6million research project is backed by the…
Halifax launches £1 million university access scheme for Yorkshire youngsters
…disparity between youngsters gaining access to higher education. In some areas (Leeds Central) just 10% of students manage the step, compared to 62% in others (Sheffield Hallam). The national average…
Half of university advice and guidance in schools is inadequate
…primary school and early secondary school Every secondary school should have a lead teacher responsible for higher education information, advice and guidance at every key stage There should be a…