A university education is part of the American dream that’s easy to buy or borrow into, but hard to pay off http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jan/09/education-path-financial-security-student-loan-bill
DetailsGeorge Osborne’s plan to provide government-funded postgraduate loans is a step forward in opening up further study to all students, says Prof Don Nutbeam http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/student-finance/11271195/Autumn-Statement-postgraduate-loans-are-a-step-in-the-right-direction.html
DetailsWe MUST Tell Young Women: Math Is Cool. Here’s Why… http://www.forbes.com/sites/netapp/2014/03/08/math-is-cool/
DetailsHalfway through your first term at university, if your student budget hasn’t exactly worked out as planned, Lucy Tobin offers advice to get you back in the black http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/student-finance/11195028/Broke-at-uni-Its-time-to-take-action.html
DetailsStudy reveals that starting salaries for graduates are expected to be at their highest ever in 2015 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/jobs/11339164/Graduates-could-earn-typical-starting-salary-of-30000.html
DetailsAs the UCAS university application deadline looms on January 15, Eleanor Doughty has good news for late applicants http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/student-life/11334998/UCAS-application-form-not-in-yet-Dont-panic.html
DetailsBringing Cloud to the Classroom with Red Hat Academy’s New Curriculum http://www.buildyourbestcloud.com/216/bringing-cloud-classroom-red-hat-academy%E2%80%99s-new-curriculum
DetailsTeenagers who fail to get a C in their English and maths GCSE will be forced to study the subjects post-16. What do teachers think of the changes? http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/2013/sep/02/english-maths-gcse-teaching-c-grade-schools
DetailsIt’s time for a cultural shift in how we view maths in school and beyond, writes English teacher Alex Quigley http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/teacher-blog/2013/jan/30/love-english-hate-maths-teacher-schools
DetailsIn our round up of the research and blogs on our radar this week: what teachers can learn from doctors, girls lack confidence with maths and questions about Teach First http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/teacher-blog/2014/jan/24/tough-young-teachers-maths-homework-reading-list
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