Classical music education needs to be properly funded so children come to it by choice, rather than being force-fed. Surely the education secretary can help? http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/may/12/nicky-morgan-money-teach-british-kids-classical-music
Stories have the power to bring emotions to life, and help children understand their own feelings and those of others http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/2015/may/13/reading-teach-children-empathy
NSPCC reports 200% rise in requests for counselling, with its ChildLine service receiving more than 34,000 approaches in 2013-14 http://www.theguardian.com/education/2015/may/14/calls-to-childline-over-exam-stress-break-records
Britain could add trillions to its economy if it only had education standards of Poland, Vietnam and Estonia, a new report shows. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/11600587/What-to-do-to-add-trillions-to-the-UK-economy-Do-better-than-Vietnam-and-Poland.html
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An expert on revision gives his top five tips on how to revise for exam success http://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/jan/08/five-secrets-of-successful-revising
Of course the EU’s frustratingly bureaucratic, but it pays for much of the UK’s science research and innovation http://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2015/may/13/eu-science-funding-the-uk-cannot-afford-to-lose-out-on-this-pot-of-money
Securing a postdoc position is fiercely competitive. We speak to academics and career advisers to see how you can improve your chances of standing out http://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2015/feb/01/applying-for-a-postdoc-job-here-are-18-tips-for-a-successful-application
While US universities dominate the QS subject tables again, UK universities come out top in education and geography, among others http://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2015/apr/29/uk-universities-ranked-best-in-the-world-for-six-subject-areas
Grammar schools have been forced to drop subjects, make redundancies and even face threat of closure as schools in poorer areas get more funding, teachers claim http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/11592701/Grammar-schools-starved-of-funds.html