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A recent BBC article discusses the growing student protest movement across Europe in favour of tougher action on climate change. These protests have been inspired by 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. Sh . . .
When it comes to Brexit, the prevailing thought is one of uncertainty. Damian Hinds, the UK Education Secretary, recently stated that he plans to attract more foreign students into British higher educ . . .
Psychologists and teachers have varying opinions on learning styles and how far they actually benefit students. Although an overwhelming majority of teachers endorse this, psychologists have dismissed the concept . . .
As a follow up to a previous ChalkFace post, leaked data shows that a proposed recommendation to stop students from qualifying for a loan if they get fewer than three Ds in their A-level results could affect up to . . .
Amidst concerns that education has been placing too much weight on exam results, Ofsted (Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills) is proposing that schools that “push out” stu . . .
Once a model of the public school system in the United States, public schools in California are now in distress — teachers recently went on strike to protest overcrowding and a lack of funding and support. E . . .
In news that will thrill the youth of today, Dr Matthew Barr, a lecturer at the University of Glasgow, makes the case that video games can improve communication skills and critical thinking, just the things that e . . .
In a culture where children are expected to regurgitate the information fed to them, fewer and fewer students are actually learning. The vast majority of graduates find themselves failing once they leave the comfo . . .
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