The 11 best school systems in the world
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Sometimes leaving higher education is the right move. But it’s worth considering the other possibilities https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/dec/02/dropping-out-of-uni-university
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Tests commonly used to assess IQ ‘might not be appropriate to make judgements about other forms of intelligence’ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/grammar-schools-tests-entrance-exams-iq-education-learning-a7397876.html
DetailsScotland and Wales fared particlarly poorly in maths, sciences and literacy skills in the latest international school performance rankings. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/pisa-oecd-rankings-uk-schools-falling-behind-leading-countries-global-international-singapore-a7458751.html
DetailsGovernment wanted UK schools to be among best in OECD’s Pisa assessment, but Scotland and Wales rankings have fallen https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/dec/06/english-schools-core-subject-test-results-international-oecd-pisa
DetailsStudying at a European university is a chance to learn a new language, make friends – and escape £9k tuition fees https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/dec/08/the-best-places-to-study-for-a-degree-in-europe
DetailsUniversity says numbers have already fallen as higher education institutions tell MPs of significant funding risks of EU exit https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/dec/08/brexit-could-see-eu-student-numbers-nose-dive-cambridge-warns
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Jim Callaghan sowed the seeds for decades of reforms. But have we made school leavers more employable or overcome disadvantage? No https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/dec/13/ruskin-speech-education-jim-callaghan-reforms
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