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Will teachers' fee cut be scrapped?

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Will the promise of tuition fee relief for teachers be the next education policy to be scrapped?

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Leading universities rated 'bronze'

Universities are now ranked bronze, silver or gold for their standard of undergraduate teaching.

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Homelessness up a fifth over five years

Official figures reveal the number of people made homeless in the past year is up a fifth on five years ago.

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Boys wear skirts to school in protest

  • 22 June 2017
  • From the section Devon

School seeks 'tough love' discipline boss

  • 22 June 2017
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Grammar school expansion abandoned

Global education

UN warns 'no progress' on lack of schools

  • 21 June 2017
  • From the section Business

How would Teach First work in Afghanistan?

  • 14 June 2017
  • From the section Business

Dustbin man's library of discarded books

Features & Analysis

Rookie research

When school science gets 'real'

Political temperature

Did Gove really try to stop teaching climate change?

Sean Coughlan Education correspondent

Comedy of errors

Students vent anger over English GCSE error

Talking terrorism

How should parents discuss attacks with their children?

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Shifting tongues

Why Americans keep changing what second language they study

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Hip help

'Dad turned my boring revision into music'

Our Experts

Did Michael Gove really try to stop teaching climate change?

The new environment secretary has been accused over his past record on the teaching of climate change.

12 June 2017
Sean Coughlan Education correspondent

What kind of school do parents want?

Grammar schools are oversubscribed, but new research delves deeper into what makes a good school.

21 June 2017
Branwen Jeffreys Education Editor

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