Poor English and maths in healthcare revealed
Research into Higher Education Institution (HEI) English and maths entry requirements for HE health related vocational programmes revealed some deeper ... View Article
| Published: 16 October 2017
UK students least likely to complete internships
Global report reveals less of an appetite from UK students to take on an internship, compared to their global counterparts. Comment from Michael Flanagan, Director of Estates and Facilities at University of Greenwich.
| Published: 15 September 2017
Schools not teaching latest technology
Almost a third (32 percent) of children say they know more about technology than their teacher. Over two thirds of children (67 percent) have not had the opportunity to discuss a new technology or app idea with a teacher. Almost a quarter (24 percent) of children surveyed said they feel uninspired to learn at school. Comment from CEO of Pall-Ex and former BBC Dragon, Hilary Devey CBE.
| Published: 12 September 2017
Adios A-level angst – the non-academic route to good careers
Teens who miss their A-Level grades urged not to panic as the global job site Indeed publishes a list of roles that don’t require a university education yet offer strong career prospects.
| Published: 20 August 2017
Union slams Education Secretary for branding two-thirds of children “not normal”
Families in low paid work, armed forces families and foster children will be surprised to learn they are not ordinary, says the GMB union. Comment from Karen Leonard, GMB National Officer.
| Published: 27 April 2017