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Seventy years after CP Snow warned of estrangement between the sciences and arts, breadth in education should be encouragedAfter the playwright Tom Stoppard died last year, one of the most striking tributes to his work came from a clinical scientist. Michael Baum explained in the British Medical Jou...
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Katie and John Meehan say responses to campaign they launched after death of daughter Genevieve must be ‘wake-up call’The parents of a nine-month-old girl who died after being placed in an unsafe sleeping position at nursery said they feared poor practice may be “rife” across England.Genevieve Meeha...
Read SummaryParents should not have to buy more than three branded items, plus a tie for secondary schools.
Read SummarySeventy years after CP Snow warned of estrangement between the sciences and arts, breadth in education should be encouragedAfter the playwright Tom Stoppard died last year, one of the most striking tributes to his work came from a clinical scientist. Michael Baum explained in the British Medical Jou...
Read SummaryKatie and John Meehan say responses to campaign they launched after death of daughter Genevieve must be ‘wake-up call’The parents of a nine-month-old girl who died after being placed in an unsafe sleeping position at nursery said they feared poor practice may be “rife” across England.Genevieve Meeha...
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The number of student suicides in the country has risen steeply in the past 10 years and many families blame education system mismanagement as a contributing factorWhen the Indian government announced the resignation of its education minister in late July after weeks of protest, there were widesprea...
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Education is at a crossroads, argues the author and academic. Should we embrace new technology in the name of efficiency, or is it time to fight back?If you set out to design from scratch a tool to facilitate authoritarian rule, it would look exactly like AI. You would cherish it for its ability to...
Serious failings by one academic, and his bosses at the University of Cambridge, should not be allowed to undermine wider progressive goalsJason Arday’s resignation from the University of Cambridge on Wednesday marked a full stop of sorts, but not an end to the furore surrounding his promotion to a...
Group calls for ‘thorough and transparent investigation’ of hiring of professor who resigned after his claims came under scrutinyThe University of Cambridge has announced a review into the way it vets and hires senior academic staff in an effort to fend off external and internal criticism of its app...
London Early Years Foundation (LEYF), which operates early years settings throughout the Capital, has connected with a nursery in Kuala Lumpur ran by a former member of staff.
London Early Years Foundation (LEYF), which operates early years settings throughout the capital, has connected with a nursery in Kuala Lumpur ran by a former member of staff.
Prof Priyamvada Gopal, who is part of the group, says Cambridge should not be "marking its own homework".
The administration is subjugating science to political imperatives, a major blow to US soft power and technological progressThe Trump administration is waging an unprecedented war on institutions devoted to research and higher learning. While plenty of countries have harmed universities by imposing...
Exclusive: Neet crisis review to call for teachers to be asked to spot those at risk of leaving education jobless at 16What can Dublin teach us? Milburn goes on quest to learnPrimary schools in England should be required to identify children at risk of leaving education at 16 without finding a job,...
In today’s newsletter: Reputational power operates unevenly across elite organisations in British public life, shaping whose mistakes become scandals and whose are quietly absorbedGood morning. Instinct told me we should avoid this story. Europe is on fire, Gaza is besieged and Donald Trump remain...
Jason Arday’s appointment as Cambridge’s youngest black professor made global headlines. Then questions about his meteoric rise began to snowball. Lanre Bakare reports.When the University of Cambridge appoints a new professor, it doesn’t usually make global headlines. But Jason Arday was different....