On any given graduation day in Front Square, students gather around the statue of George Salmon, smiling for photos and laughing at the irony. Salmon, who famously opposed the admission of women to Trinity, has become…

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Study International·higher-ed

University of Chester: Postgraduate humanities and social sciences built for global impact

Sadie Spencer did not expect to score 92% on her master’s dissertation. She had moved through her undergraduate degree at the University of Chester ‘s School of Humanities and Social Sciences with the conviction that…

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The PIE News·higher-ed

Over-50s drive language travel growth as learning becomes a lifestyle choice

At EF Education First , enrolments in 50+ language travel programs have increased by 50% over the past two years. At its school in Rome, that growth is visible on the ground. On the first Monday of every month, a new…

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The PIE News·higher-ed

Revealed: Kaplan Languages Group to be bought by Inspirit Capital

Inspirit Capital is acquiring Kaplan Languages Group for an undisclosed amount In an exclusive interview, CEO reveals primary focus for Kaplan on HE and online divisions New brand identity expected, while continuing…

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Teacher Tapp Blog

Neurodivergent teachers, cheating with AI, devices in schools

Hey there, Teacher Tappers! We hope you had a lovely Easter weekend – our numbers tell us… 🐣 Most of the Easter egg hunts took place in the South West. 🍫 North West was were the chocolate eating was most likely to…

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LSE Education Blog·research

By linking national scholarly infrastructures we can better understand the impact of global research

Global scholarly information systems provide poor coverage for social science and humanities research taking place outside of the anglophone world and in languages other than English. Paul Donner, Stephan Stahlschmidt,…

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FFT Education Datalab·policy

How will qualification entry patterns change as a result of changes to Attainment 8?

Back in November, the Department for Education (DfE) signalled changes to its headline secondary school performance measures, Attainment 8 and Progress 8. We wrote about their proposals at the time . Briefly, with the…

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LSE Higher Education Blog·higher-ed

We overlook music departments at our peril

As more university music departments face the axe, Thomas Graves points out what we’re all missing when we fail to recognise the unique value of music education With UK higher education (HE) in financial crisis ,…

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Education and Employers·research

Director of GCHQ quizzed by children

Pupils in a Manchester primary school had a rare and unforgettable experience of meeting the Director of GCHQ, Anne Keast-Butler, and quizzing her about her job. She took time out of her very busy diary to visit St…

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China Daily Education

Discovering Yunnan’s Tibetan Plateau - A personal Shangri-La

Zhongdian street scene 1995. [Photo by Bruce Connolly/chinadaily.com.cn] High in the northwestern uplands of Yunnan lies a popular destination known as Shangri-La since 2001. When Bruce Connolly visited it in 1995, it…

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University of Chester: Postgraduate humanities and social sciences built for global impact

Over-50s drive language travel growth as learning becomes a lifestyle choice

Revealed: Kaplan Languages Group to be bought by Inspirit Capital

Neurodivergent teachers, cheating with AI, devices in schools

By linking national scholarly infrastructures we can better understand the impact of global research

How will qualification entry patterns change as a result of changes to Attainment 8?

We overlook music departments at our peril

Director of GCHQ quizzed by children

Discovering Yunnan’s Tibetan Plateau - A personal Shangri-La

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