Protests to be used as bargaining tool against ‘extortionate rents’ after increase of almost 20% in two years https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/sep/17/uk-university-students-rent-strike-rising-cost-accommodation
DetailsMoney woes, stress, a lack of jobs at the end of it: university has never been tougher. But it can still provide you with the best years of your life https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/sep/16/why-university-is-still-worth-it
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Theresa May tops the chart of politicians, writers and university leaders who are having the biggest effect on UK higher education https://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2016/sep/15/power-list-the-50-people-with-most-influence-over-uk-universities
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It’s the beginning of the new school year and as children head back, we want to hear about the educators that stood out for you https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/sep/13/who-is-your-favourite-teacher-tell-us-your-story
DetailsOver a third of GCSE entries from fee-paying school pupils were awarded the top grade of A*, almost five times higher than the national average http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/gcse-pass-rates-rise-at-fee-paying-schools-bucking-national-trend-a7222411.html
DetailsTheresa May pledged to make Britain ‘the great meritocracy of the world’ when she announced plans to lift the long-standing ban on new grammars http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/grammar-schools-most-teachers-against-new-wave-survey-suggests-a7266451.html
DetailsWar Horse author failed 11-plus as a boy and believes return of selection in education would add to the divisions in society https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/sep/13/grammar-school-plans-divisive-stupid-michael-morpurgo-war-horse
DetailsInitial rankings of state selective and comprehensive schools by GCSE results show The Henrietta Barnett School and Thomas Telford come out top http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/gcse-results-2016-best-state-schools-top-100-grades-uk-secondary-where-are-a7211931.html
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