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Educ Policy York

@EdPolicyYork

Informing and Reforming Education Policy module, Department of Education, University of York

Joined October 2013
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@veldaelliott I guess if you say the average cost is £6 then that is 500,000. Would the conference sales count?
@pbjwakeling Disappointing!
Going backwards: UK literacy and numeracy standards slip down international tables independent.co.uk/news/educa…
OECD education report: UK schools 'treading water' as Far East surges ahead fw.to/4scYgcb
UK "needs more vocational higher education alongside traditional courses": ow.ly/riEbu

Employment skills don’t fit with academic degrees

UK needs more vocational higher education alongside traditional courses, says Nick Davy

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Tes magazine@tes30 Nov 2013
One of the highlights of this week was this amazing classroom note. Chicken v love. ow.ly/rjKTH
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Teaching being turned into a 'service industry', says Eton head fw.to/y7HdCFk
Free schools to blame for lack of places, says leading Tory independent.co.uk/news/educa…

Free schools to blame for lack of places, says leading Tory

The Government's trumpeted education policy is resulting in fewer options for parents

independent.co.uk
A-level reforms threaten moves to persuade more disadvantaged students to go to university, says UCAS chief independent.co.uk/news/educa…

A-level reforms threaten moves to persuade more disadvantaged students

Mary Curnock Cook cited evidence that more students in state schools were already leaning towards vocational qualifications

independent.co.uk
'Lost' student loans worth £5bn are written off independent.co.uk/student/ne…
Teenagers avoiding 'tough' A-levels, UCAS chief warns fw.to/Onu92qE
UCAS: 5,000 fewer students applying for university fw.to/E4jPiHm
Revision App wins top award for young entrepreneur fw.to/IGbSaHf
Brian Cox attacks 'nonsensical' plans to cut science funding and student grants theguardian.com/science/2013…
State comprehensive boarding school Royal Alexandra & Albert offers best of both worlds independent.co.uk/news/educa…
Universities 'bail out' new teacher training scheme. bbc.in/1b3JSzn
Top universities told: 'stop favouring posh students' fw.to/ESC86LR
Just a fifth of new primary school teachers are men fw.to/m97mL5l
Government sells £900 million in student loans to debt collection company independent.co.uk/student/ne…
University Technical Colleges: Ministers could block expansion of technical schools. Too many, too soon? fw.to/GNjZknC
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