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Students on prestigious course will be back on campus at least a month before others are permitted to return
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The 93% Club, begun in Bristol by a state-educated student, is snowballing, with big firms now taking note -
Higher education faces many challenges, but freedom of expression is well protected by the existing legal framework, say barrister John Bowers and former EHRC chair David Isaac -
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PM will have anxious few weeks before Covid impact of return to classrooms in England is known -
Staff at a primary in the Cotswolds and a secondary in Manchester describe their feelings about Monday’s resumption -
DJ and neuroscientist Rebecca Poulsen – AKA BeXta – has studied what happens to a zebrafish’s brain when it hears U Can’t Touch This
Opinion
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The only exam allowed to go ahead in the pandemic was the 11-plus, which labels more poorer children as failures
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New research suggests that ideas about hard work and equal opportunity are firmly entrenched, say The UK in a Changing Europe’s Anand Menon and Alan Wager -
Studies have shown that promoting wellbeing through play goes a long way to boost academic outcomes, says educational psychologist John McMullen -
When pupils are awarded grades this year, teachers have a chance to address the inequalities revealed by the pandemic, says professor of social mobility Lee Elliot Major
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