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  Special treatment (07 November 06:44)
Mike Baker on the row over widening university access
  University fee review date set (06 November 10:48)
The terms of a planned review into fees paid by England's university students will be announced on Monday.
  Councils family spying minimal (06 November 07:14)
A council says it "minimally" invaded the privacy of a family it spied on to discover whether they lived in the catchment area of a school, a tribunal is told.
  Academy sponsor told to up game (06 November 07:05)
Ministers have told England's largest sponsor of Academies it cannot take on any more schools until standards improve.
  Forces children face time bomb (06 November 06:31)
The UK is sitting on a ticking time bomb of problem for children whose parents have served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
  Fine exam boards that dumb down (06 November 07:01)
A leading scientist says exam boards that breach the expected standards in science should face hefty fines or even be banned.
  Tories set out schools objectives (06 November 01:21)
The Conservatives would close the educational achievement gap between rich and poor, the party's education spokesman says.
  Council spied on woman 21 times (05 November 07:28)
A woman who says she was spied on over her application for a school place for her child takes the case to a tribunal.
  Appeals rise over schools tests (05 November 06:20)
More appeals were lodged this year over the results of national tests taken by 11-year-olds in England.
  Sex education opt out is reduced (05 November 05:46)
Parents are to lose their right to opt their children out of sex education classes once they reach the age of 15.
  Call to charge bonus school head (05 November 05:35)
A teacher says the head of a London school should be prosecuted after he resigned ahead of a hearing into alleged financial mismanagement.
  Woman in spy council tribunal (05 November 02:58)
A woman who says she was spied on over her application for a school place for her child takes the case to a tribunal.
  State school qualification ban (04 November 11:14)
An international GCSE, used by independent schools, will not be approved for use in state schools.
  Climate of doubt (04 November 08:06)
Schools wrestle with EU climate change finance
  Students still waiting for loans (04 November 07:07)
Thousands of students in England are still caught up in delays to the delivery of loans, according to the latest figures.
  Online in exams (04 November 04:24)
Pupils in Denmark are given internet access in exams
  Universities worth £59bn to UK (04 November 05:49)
Universities in the UK generated £59bn and over 650,000 full-time jobs, says a report.
  Italy school crucifixes barred (04 November 04:17)
Europe's human rights court rules against the hanging of crucifixes in Italy's classrooms, saying it violates parents' rights.
  University places wider access (03 November 09:33)
The government says A-levels alone will not widen access, as it sets out plans for the future of England's universities.
  University merit tests to grow (03 November 08:54)
The government says A-levels alone will not widen access, as it sets out plans for the future of England's universities.
  Older teenagers stop exercising (03 November 06:19)
The majority of 19-year-olds in England are not taking enough regular exercise after they leave school, research suggests.
  Vision for universities laid out (03 November 01:59)
The government is to set out its plans for higher education in England, promising a "better deal" for students.
  Consumer plan for universities (03 November 01:59)
The government is setting out its plans for higher education in England, promising a "better deal" for students.
  New code for school bus behaviour (03 November 12:03)
A new code is published to help improve the safety and behaviour of young people travelling to school and college in Wales.
  School bus behaviour code (03 November 12:03)
A new code is published to help improve the safety and behaviour of young people travelling to school and college in Wales.
  Folklore (02 November 09:05)
The tricks parents use to cheat over school places.
  Admission cheats (02 November 09:05)
The unfair tactics parents use to gain school places
  University applications rise 12 (02 November 06:57)
Initial statistics suggest there will again be strong demand for a place at university in the UK next year.
  University applications up 12 (02 November 06:57)
Initial statistics suggest there will again be strong demand for a place at university in the UK next year.
  Crackdown on school place cheats (02 November 06:22)
Tougher action is urged against the thousands of parents who lie to get their children into popular schools every year.
  Refugees better qualified claim (02 November 02:04)
Refugees in Wales are more likely to have a degree than people who were born in the country, new research suggests.
  School places cheating report due (02 November 07:10)
A government-commissioned report into the problems of parents cheating to get places at over-subscribed is due out.
  Labels to aid student consumers (01 November 02:32)
A labelling-style system to help students find out more about university courses and career prospects is to be introduced.
  Bogus student checks dont work (01 November 11:31)
Immigration officers have warned bosses that new rules designed to stop bogus students entering the UK are not working, the BBC is told.
  Black or white (01 November 07:13)
Brazil's university race quotas polarise nation
  Brown says primary Sats must stay (30 October 05:35)
Gordon Brown says Sats must stay for 11-year-olds to ensure school accountability.
  Brown says Sats must stay (30 October 05:35)
Gordon Brown says Sats must stay for 11-year-olds to ensure school accountability.
  Infant place appeals up by a half (29 October 04:39)
Almost 50% more parents appealed over the infant school places their children were given last year.
  Grants rise for 75000 students (28 October 10:19)
A students' union welcomes a £30m increase in grants and support announced by the Scottish Education Secretary.
  Nurseries fear for troubled young (28 October 09:11)
State-run nurseries say a shake-up of early years funding will mean taking fewer children from disadvantaged homes.
  £10m college scheme moves forward (28 October 06:16)
Plans for a £10m 'educational village' move a step closer as project managers are appointed.
  Students should pay degree fees (28 October 04:51)
The man who chaired a landmark inquiry into student finances calls for Scots graduates to pay towards the cost of their degrees.
  Teacher was sacked after having no pupils for 19 years (28 October 04:31)
History enthusiasts are hoping to uncover the full story of a teacher who stayed in a school with no pupils for 19 years.
  Welsh language dyslexic help call (28 October 12:15)
The level of support for dyslexic children in the Welsh language comes under fire from assembly members.
  Strike fears at two universities (28 October 12:06)
A union at two universities warns of possible strike action, one over a sacked lecturer and the other over threatened redundancies.
  Diploma advert ruled misleading (28 October 05:29)
The advertising standards watchdog says a government advert for the new diploma was misleading.
  Scholarship offer to Aboriginals (27 October 10:23)
Oxford University is offering graduate places to Aboriginal Australian students as part of a scholarship scheme.
  Thousands wait for student money (27 October 10:16)
Student Loans Company figures suggest tens of thousands of students are still waiting to be paid.
  Thousands await student money (27 October 10:16)
Student Loans Company figures suggest tens of thousands of students are still waiting to be paid.
  Jewish case may hit other schools (27 October 04:57)
The case of a Jewish school accused of breaching race relations laws could have 'ramifications' for other faith schools, it is claimed.
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