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College lecturers reject pay deal University lecturers have rejected a pay offer that, a fortnight ago, was hailed by employers and support staff unions as a historic breakthrough. The snub by the...
College lecturers reject pay deal University lecturers have rejected a pay offer that, a fortnight ago, was hailed by employers and support staff unions as a historic breakthrough. The snub by the...
Chancellor Patten to head off fees unrest Chris Patten will mark his first visit to Oxford as the university's new chancellor by holding talks with student leaders about improving financial aid to...
Tomlinson schools exam proposals welcomed Teachers today welcomed recommendations by former Ofsted chief, Mike Tomlinson, to replace A levels and GCSEs with a baccalaureate-style diploma and sought...
Tomlinson schools exam proposals welcomed Teachers today welcomed recommendations by former Ofsted chief, Mike Tomlinson, to replace A levels and GCSEs with a baccalaureate-style diploma and sought...
Clarke digs in for universities battle Charles Clarke defended as vital yesterday his reform of tuition fees in the face of mounting opposition to allowing universities to charge variable rates. The...
Clarke digs in for universities battle Charles Clarke defended as vital yesterday his reform of tuition fees in the face of mounting opposition to allowing universities to charge variable rates. The...
Industry to be rebuked over support for colleges Business leaders will be rebuked over their reluctance to invest in university research projects in a government-sponsored review into business links...
Industry to be rebuked over support for colleges Business leaders will be rebuked over their reluctance to invest in university research projects in a government-sponsored review into business links...
Research elite want rethink of knowledge-transfer funding Top research-led universities want the government to revise plans to give new universities access to a £50 million fund to work more closely...
Bristol to reject candidates who favour Oxbridge The University of Bristol has admitted that applicants who put it second best to Cambridge face rejection in sought-after subjects. Application forms...
Bristol to reject candidates who favour Oxbridge The University of Bristol has admitted that applicants who put it second best to Cambridge face rejection in sought-after subjects. Application forms...
Accept bill as whole or not at all, Clarke warns MPs Education secretary Charles Clarke warned Labour MPs yesterday that they could not adopt a "pick and mix" approach to the government's plans for...
Accept bill as whole or not at all, Clarke warns MPs Education secretary Charles Clarke warned Labour MPs yesterday that they could not adopt a "pick and mix" approach to the government's plans for...
Modified genes enter Mexican maize crops The Mexican government has confirmed that despite its ban on genetically modified maize, there is massive contamination of maize in areas that act as the gene...
Cost of university fees is 'two pints of beer a week' Graduates starting off on a salary of £18,000 a year in London would only have to give up two pints of beer a week to repay their top-up fees,...