Rashad Ali: June Edmunds’ research doesn’t tell the real story: radical Islam is alive and well in UK universities
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Posts on ‘December 6th, 2008’
School places loopholes targeted
A new admissions code for England aims to close loopholes that have allowed some schools to select by the back door.
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Faith schools ’serve privileged’
A report claims popular faith schools are becoming a means of preserving privilege rather than tackling injustice.
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Minister calls for school guidelines to tackle exploitation of young girls
Ministers have ordered urgent action to tackle sexual bullying and harassment in the classroom, in response to increasing concerns about the exploitation of teenage girls. The children’s secretary, Ed Balls, has ordered bullying experts to draw up guidance to tackle inappropriate language, advise teachers on how to manage cases of harassment, and encourage healthy friendships [...]
We failed over Haringey - Ofsted head
The head of Ofsted has acknowledged that local councils whose child protection agencies have been rated “good” by the agency could in fact be systematically failing children because the assessment method used by inspectors was open to manipulation.
In her first major interview since the verdict on Baby P’s death was returned, Christine Gilbert admitted [...]
Blind date: Pursuing a career after a degree in food and consumer studies
Marleen Nitzsche is interested in pursuing a career related to her degree in food and consumer studies
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Mind over matter: The effects of studying on mental health
Where do you turn if the pressure of studying for a degree starts to affect your mental health? By Carrie Dunn
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First class: Graduate career news
News from the world of graduate careers
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So you want to study … A master’s in forestry
A master’s in forestry
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Ofsted’s chief inspector on the implications Baby P’s death
Christine Gilbert is calm and collected, not a hair of her sharp blond bob out of place. You wouldn’t know from looking at her that she has spent the last three weeks at the dark heart of the biggest row in Britain, trying to establish what went so wrong in Haringey, north London, that an [...]