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  • 26 Sep '12

    OpenDyslexic font gains ground

    A free font designed to help dyslexic people read online content is adopted by a range of software nine mont... read more Source: BBC Education UK

  • 26 Sep '12

    A* grade pupils 'dumbing down'

    The exam system in England is suffering from "deterioration and decay", says a damning report from leading i... read more Source: BBC Education UK

  • 26 Sep '12

    Gove contacted over Megan school

    A child protection campaigner says she wrote to the education secretary amid "serious concerns" over the sch... read more Source: BBC Education UK

  • 26 Sep '12

    VIDEO: Fairground girl gets Oxford Uni place

    A teenager from a family of travelling showmen is about to start studying at Oxford University. Shelby Holme... read more Source: BBC Education UK

  • 26 Sep '12

    Teachers' learning curve in Ghana

    Sharing teaching skills from the UK with Ghanaian schools. read more Source: BBC Education UK

  • 26 Sep '12

    Plans to construct 30 new schools

    The next 30 schools to be built as part of the Scottish government's construction programme are to be announ... read more Source: BBC Education UK

  • 26 Sep '12

    Drive to improve pupils' numeracy

    A national numeracy programme is launched for pupils in Wales, with the education minister saying he wants t... read more Source: BBC Education UK

  • 26 Sep '12

    Keep going, Clegg urges Lib Dems

    Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg will use his party conference speech to announce a £55m funding boost to help sch... read more Source: BBC Education UK

  • 25 Sep '12

    Personal statement: 10 most overused opening sentences

    Ucas have compiled a list of the 10 most overused opening sentences in personal statements. Whatever you do,... read more Source: Guardian Education

  • 25 Sep '12

    GCSE regrading fairer, AMs told

    Education Minister Leighton Andrews tells AMs the Welsh government acted "swiftly" over an "injustice" over... read more Source: BBC Education UK