Education
University of Liverpool staff consider strike over lower redundancy pay
Staff made redundant in 2018 from Liverpool offered £15,000 more on average, says union.
Student “fully backs” strike as university tutors demand better pay and working hours
Despite losing out on paid-for teaching, William Green is supportive of the action
Schools still suffer funding squeeze under the Tories
Anti-cuts group crunches the numbers: schools billions of pounds short in 2020 despite Tory promises.
Education in England is ‘moving in the wrong direction’, say campaigners
Tuitions fees in England are higher than in all OECD countries and economies except the United States.
End ‘cliff-edge of GCSEs’ in favour of skills and experience-based education
Students should be tested under a whole person assessment at 18, measuring subject knowledge, skills and experience.
Don’t be fooled by Ofsted outstanding schools report
Picture presented "plays fast and loose" with the facts, notes Kevin Courtney.