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- Pupils need 'bold and ambitious' recovery plan, says tsaron March 2, 2021 at 2:04 pm
Catching up is only part of helping pupils move forward after Covid, says education recovery tsar.
- Covid-19: Quarantine hotels 'unsafe' for returning pupilson March 2, 2021 at 6:26 am
International pupils should be allowed to isolate at boarding schools, parents and teachers say.
- University to pay out £5k for 'less valuable' experienceon March 2, 2021 at 12:01 am
Details of student complaints about Covid's impact are released - including one award of £5,000.
- Covid: Teachers' risk 'similar' to other under-65son March 1, 2021 at 1:05 pm
The study measured infection rates in school staff and pupils in November and December.
- A-levels: Poorer students 'three grades behind'on March 1, 2021 at 9:52 am
The Education Policy Institute says they take fewer qualifications at a lower level than more affluent peers.
- Topshop: What happened after the shutters closed?on March 1, 2021 at 1:24 am
The pandemic is changing the jobs market. What happens to young and old trying to find work?
- The midwives braving armed gangs in Colombiaon March 1, 2021 at 12:35 am
A group of Afro-Colombian women use their skills to help women give birth in areas run by gangs.
- Yemen: The nine-year-old war-zone school teacheron March 1, 2021 at 12:04 am
Ahmed, blind since birth, stands in for teachers who don't make it in to their ruined school in Yemen.
- Covid-19: Free rapid testing for pupils' families in Englandon February 28, 2021 at 12:45 pm
Schoolchildren's household and bubble members will be offered Covid tests to take at home twice a week.
- Age not job prioritised in second phase of Covid jab rollouton February 26, 2021 at 4:51 pm
Over-40s will be first in line from mid-April after the top nine priority groups receive one dose.
- Pupils both relieved and upset as GCSEs and A-levels cancelledon February 26, 2021 at 12:15 pm
Students react to the news that their grades will be decided by teachers rather than exams.
- Law: Young Welsh people lack confidence for legal careeron February 26, 2021 at 6:08 am
Trainee solicitor says young people sometimes lack confidence to leave community without role models.
- Stockport student Esha Mumtaz wants award 'to inspire other girls'on February 25, 2021 at 5:55 pm
Esha Mumtaz, who "started from square one" after moving to the UK, becomes Young Student of the Year.
- A-level and GCSE results plan a 'good compromise', PM sayson February 25, 2021 at 3:07 pm
Getting teachers to grade GCSE and A-level pupils in England will be "fair" and "durable", the PM says.
- A-level and GCSE results to be decided by teacherson February 25, 2021 at 10:19 am
A combination of mock exams, coursework and essays will be used to decide grades in England this year.
- Covid tests and masks: School prepares for return to classon February 23, 2021 at 6:43 pm
The BBC speaks to pupils, staff and parents at a school as they ready for in-person learning again.
- University watchdog faces 'impartiality' questionson February 19, 2021 at 12:00 am
Lord Wharton is also a paid adviser to an energy firm trying to build through a university's land.
- Coronavirus: Should university students get a refund?on February 17, 2021 at 12:46 am
The pandemic has meant most students have been unable to go to lectures - so should they get a refund?
- Students 'see the beauty in the ordinary'on February 16, 2021 at 2:22 am
First-year photography students at the University for the Creative Arts show off their work.
- Coronavirus: How will 'Generation Covid' catch up?on February 5, 2021 at 3:39 am
How will young people get back on track in jobs, education, housing, mental health and socialising?
- Pupils need 'bold and ambitious' recovery plan, says tsaron March 2, 2021 at 2:04 pm
Catching up is only part of helping pupils move forward after Covid, says education recovery tsar.
- Covid-19: Quarantine hotels 'unsafe' for returning pupilson March 2, 2021 at 6:26 am
International pupils should be allowed to isolate at boarding schools, parents and teachers say.
- University to pay out £5k for 'less valuable' experienceon March 2, 2021 at 12:01 am
Details of student complaints about Covid's impact are released - including one award of £5,000.
- Covid: Teachers' risk 'similar' to other under-65son March 1, 2021 at 1:05 pm
The study measured infection rates in school staff and pupils in November and December.
- A-levels: Poorer students 'three grades behind'on March 1, 2021 at 9:52 am
The Education Policy Institute says they take fewer qualifications at a lower level than more affluent peers.
- Topshop: What happened after the shutters closed?on March 1, 2021 at 1:24 am
The pandemic is changing the jobs market. What happens to young and old trying to find work?
- The midwives braving armed gangs in Colombiaon March 1, 2021 at 12:35 am
A group of Afro-Colombian women use their skills to help women give birth in areas run by gangs.
- Yemen: The nine-year-old war-zone school teacheron March 1, 2021 at 12:04 am
Ahmed, blind since birth, stands in for teachers who don't make it in to their ruined school in Yemen.
- Covid-19: Free rapid testing for pupils' families in Englandon February 28, 2021 at 12:45 pm
Schoolchildren's household and bubble members will be offered Covid tests to take at home twice a week.
- Age not job prioritised in second phase of Covid jab rollouton February 26, 2021 at 4:51 pm
Over-40s will be first in line from mid-April after the top nine priority groups receive one dose.
- Pupils both relieved and upset as GCSEs and A-levels cancelledon February 26, 2021 at 12:15 pm
Students react to the news that their grades will be decided by teachers rather than exams.
- Law: Young Welsh people lack confidence for legal careeron February 26, 2021 at 6:08 am
Trainee solicitor says young people sometimes lack confidence to leave community without role models.
- Stockport student Esha Mumtaz wants award 'to inspire other girls'on February 25, 2021 at 5:55 pm
Esha Mumtaz, who "started from square one" after moving to the UK, becomes Young Student of the Year.
- A-level and GCSE results plan a 'good compromise', PM sayson February 25, 2021 at 3:07 pm
Getting teachers to grade GCSE and A-level pupils in England will be "fair" and "durable", the PM says.
- A-level and GCSE results to be decided by teacherson February 25, 2021 at 10:19 am
A combination of mock exams, coursework and essays will be used to decide grades in England this year.
- Covid tests and masks: School prepares for return to classon February 23, 2021 at 6:43 pm
The BBC speaks to pupils, staff and parents at a school as they ready for in-person learning again.
- University watchdog faces 'impartiality' questionson February 19, 2021 at 12:00 am
Lord Wharton is also a paid adviser to an energy firm trying to build through a university's land.
- Coronavirus: Should university students get a refund?on February 17, 2021 at 12:46 am
The pandemic has meant most students have been unable to go to lectures - so should they get a refund?
- Students 'see the beauty in the ordinary'on February 16, 2021 at 2:22 am
First-year photography students at the University for the Creative Arts show off their work.
- Coronavirus: How will 'Generation Covid' catch up?on February 5, 2021 at 3:39 am
How will young people get back on track in jobs, education, housing, mental health and socialising?
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