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Hong Kong Education chief has recently vetoed a bill proposed to expand the coverage of Hong Kong Special Education Needs (SEN) policy. The bill was to expand the current SEN categories to include “mental im . . .
In the latest news in the scandal surrounding wealthy Hollywood-ites buying their children’s way into elite universities, the bribing scheme has moved beyond American shores. The investigation, named &ldquo . . .
The higher education regulator in the UK has asked universities to “rethink how they are judging merit” relating to exam results, in a bid to increase students attending university from disadvantaged b . . .
It is now 20 years since the tragedy of the Columbine High School shooting in the US, and this very thought provoking article was published in the New York Times to mark the anniversary of the tragedy. “Pre . . .
From The Chalkface recently published an article about using dogs as “Stress Busters” in schools. This article on the BBC website now reports five dogs have joined the staff of Middlesex Universit . . .
I actually support the idea of children being taught cursive script but not for the reasons this article discusses. I think that it is difficult to make the teaching of cursive relevant in the modern age – w . . .
It is extremely interesting to consider fairy tales in the modern climate of political correctness. It is very easy to read fairy tales with an eye on gender stereotyping, however, the point this article m . . .
Police have become involved in the investigation of a possible A-level exam paper leak from summer 2017. Pearson Edexcel (and presumably the other awarding bodies as well) go to great lengths to ensure the integr . . .
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