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Northern schools 'need urgent attention'
Education is standout challenge for Northern Powerhouse, says report.
- 3 February 2017
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Tight school budgets 'harm standards'
Financial pressure means "you lose and lack quality", says global rankings leader.
- 3 February 2017
- From the section Education & Family
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Cambridge 'less posh than Bristol'
Cambridge University now has fewer privately educated students than universities such as Bristol, Durham and St Andrews.
- 2 February 2017
- From the section Education & Family
Schools 'lack funds to train teachers'
- 3 February 2017
- From the section Education & Family
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Work visits result in fewer young 'Neets'
- 2 February 2017
- From the section Education & Family
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University applications show 5% fall
- 2 February 2017
- From the section Education & Family
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Transgender teenager sues former school
- 2 February 2017
- From the section Hereford & Worcester
Half of academies fall short on funding
- 1 February 2017
- From the section Education & Family
Student US trip ban 'undermines freedom'
- 1 February 2017
- From the section Devon
Foster carers face complex task, MPs told
- 1 February 2017
- From the section Education & Family
School in cash plea to parents
- 1 February 2017
- From the section Leeds & West Yorkshire
Attainment money given to most schools
- 1 February 2017
- From the section Scotland
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Gastrophysics: The science of the spoon
- 2 February 2017
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Teacher's unique handshake for every pupil
- 2 February 2017
- From the section US & Canada
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'Ball-scratching' jibe teacher banned
- 2 February 2017
- From the section Beds, Herts & Bucks
School slippers 'mean better grades'
- 31 January 2017
- From the section Derby
Global education
Trying to be a distance learner in Aleppo
- 1 February 2017
- From the section Business
South African e-learning to reach excluded
- 25 January 2017
- From the section Business
New York to scrap tuition fees for middle class
- 10 January 2017
- From the section Business
Features & Analysis
Vocational gaps
Vince Cable warns of 'appalling' record on skills
- 25 January 2017
- From the section Education & Family
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'I don't belong here'
Muslim students in US on Trump travel ban
- 1 February 2017
- From the section US & Canada
Future school
When robots and drones rule classrooms
- 27 January 2017
- From the section Technology
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Tuition fees
Could tuition fees really cost £54,000?
- 21 January 2017
- From the section Education & Family
Quadruple the fun
Meet the mum with quadruplet toddlers
- 20 January 2017
- From the section Education & Family
Our Experts
Cable warns of 'appalling' record on skills
Britain has done appallingly badly at vocational education for many years, says Sir Vince Cable.
25 January 2017
Term-time holiday fines are under review in some areas
Some councils have changed their policy on fining parents while they await a Supreme Court decision.
29 January 2017
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Gastrophysics: The science of the spoon
- 2 February 2017
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Teacher's unique handshake for every pupil
- 2 February 2017
- From the section US & Canada
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