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Diplomas ‘need overhaul to succeed’
Diplomas ‘need overhaul to succeed’ The government’s flagship diplomas need major changes if they are to have a viable future, the nation’s college heads were warned today. Colleges must be granted the power to teach diplomas without having to form partnerships with schools, Dr David Collins, president of the Association [...]
Continue reading...Britain talks down geoengineering as a solution to climate change
19. November 2008
Britain talks down geoengineering as a solution to climate change Research into drastic solutions to climate change such as cloud seeding, sun shades in space and ocean fertilisation risks hampering global climate negotiations by giving some countries an excuse for not agreeing to short-term emissions reductions, a UK government [...]
Continue reading...Around the world, parents of autistic children are fighting to give them a future
19. November 2008
Around the world, parents of autistic children are fighting to give them a future When my son was diagnosed, I began a journey to find out how others were ensuring an appropriate education for their children
Continue reading...Headteachers should plan for their legacy
19. November 2008
Headteachers should plan for their legacy Headteachers must start thinking about who will take over from them as soon as they take up their post, the National College for School Leadership (NCSL) said today. NCSL chief executive Steve Munby said headteachers should pick out those teachers with the potential to [...]
Continue reading...Britain talks down geoengineering as a solution to climate change
19. November 2008
Britain talks down geoengineering as a solution to climate change Research into drastic solutions to climate change such as cloud seeding, sun shades in space and ocean fertilisation risks hampering global climate negotiations by giving some countries an excuse for not agreeing to short-term emissions reductions, a UK government [...]
Continue reading...Quarter of 11-year-olds missing maths target
19. November 2008
Quarter of 11-year-olds missing maths target Nearly a quarter of 11-year-olds are failing to reach the expected level in maths at the end of primary school, according to a report from the National Audit Office that says the Labour government’s drive to improve the nation’s mathematical skills has “levelled [...]
Continue reading...Thunderbird announces European alliance
18. November 2008
Thunderbird announces European allianceUnder the collaboration the school will offer its flagship EMBA programme
Continue reading...Thunderbird announces European alliance
18. November 2008
Thunderbird announces European allianceUnder the collaboration the school will offer its flagship EMBA programme
Continue reading...Thunderbird announces European alliance
18. November 2008
Thunderbird announces European allianceUnder the collaboration the school will offer its flagship EMBA programme
Continue reading...£500m for training to combat recession
18. November 2008
£500m for training to combat recession Colleges will get an extra £500m next year and greater freedom to teach what they want in the face of the worsening economic situation. To help people get back into work, colleges and training companies will get public cash for more basic levels of [...]
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19. November 2008
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