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Campaigning for Representation: Showmen in education

HEPI

Our community values education: our children attend school as often as possible and, as parents, we support our children as they achieve amazing things academically. Our young people are more likely now than ever before to continue from primary into secondary education. Showmen are achieving amazing things in education.

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Do you leave your home town or stay behind? It’s a question at the heart of British politics | John Merrick

The Guardian - Higher Education

Both of us did well in our GCSEs, at least compared with many in our cohort, getting decent, if hardly outstanding grades. But any political benefits from this are decidedly mixed When I picture the state of the British economy outside London, it’s my sister I think of first.

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The pandemic ruined my A-levels – now the marking boycott is leaving me without a degree | Kimi Chaddah

The Guardian - Higher Education

For the class of 2023, the same year-group whose GCSEs were reformed in 2018 and A-levels cancelled in 2020, this marks the end of a deeply dispiriting educational journey. Kimi Chaddah is a student at Durham University and a writer on education and politics Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article?

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The Guardian view on England’s class of ’23: failed by the government | Editorial

The Guardian - Higher Education

The Whitehall decision to return to pre-pandemic grading was premature, and unfair on a cohort whose education was defined by Covid The students who this week collected their A-level results overcame a formidable set of challenges.

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AI, invigilation and (online) assessment

The PIE News

It has been impossible to avoid the flurry of articles regarding the impact of ChatGPT on the education sector since its launch in November. Responsible online test providers engaged in this domain will in fact operate in a very similar fashion to GCSEs and A levels exams.

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It’s a wrap! What did we learn about the best way to fund higher education from our UK tour – in London, Belfast, Edinburgh and Cardiff?

HEPI

Travelling to and from these major UK cities within such a short space of time, with an additional trip for me to a brilliant Higher Education Authority conference at Dublin’s Croke Park stadium in between, is the closest I will ever get as a think-tank director to feeling like a rock star on tour.

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LRN signs new agreement in Pakistan

The PIE News

CES-DHACSS will be offering a range of LRN’s qualifications at its campuses across Karachi, including the GCSEs and AS/A Levels, as well as teacher training qualifications. ” DHACSS has 15 campuses in Pakistan and over 16,000 students, ranging in age and education level from pre-school to master’s degree level.

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