Education - https://dudleylive.co.uk Your Dudley. Your News. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:53:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://dudleylive.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/cropped-DUDLEY-32x32.jpg Education - https://dudleylive.co.uk 32 32 Welsh move to cancel GCSE and A-level exams puts pressure on No 10 https://dudleylive.co.uk/welsh-move-to-cancel-gcse-and-a-level-exams-puts-pressure-on-no-10/ Thu, 12 Nov 2020 10:39:20 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=14388 No plans to follow Wales, says Johnson spokesman, as unions say England is ‘lagging behind’

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]]> England’s exam system is broken – let’s never put it together again https://dudleylive.co.uk/englands-exam-system-is-broken-lets-never-put-it-together-again/ Tue, 15 Sep 2020 06:11:55 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=9476 Top A-level and GCSE grades are rationed, with more for the rich. And it’s not because of the pandemic

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]]> Seventeen teachers at Dundee school contract Covid-19 https://dudleylive.co.uk/seventeen-teachers-at-dundee-school-contract-covid-19/ Mon, 24 Aug 2020 13:29:49 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=7690 Contact tracing under way as staff and pupils at Kingspark special school told to self-isolate

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]]> School reopening in Scotland: five lessons for the rest of the UK https://dudleylive.co.uk/school-reopening-in-scotland-five-lessons-for-the-rest-of-the-uk/ Fri, 21 Aug 2020 12:18:56 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=7500 As Scottish schools end first week of classes after five months of Covid-19 lockdown, what can rest of UK learn?

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]]> A-level entrants who studied privately left without grades https://dudleylive.co.uk/a-level-entrants-who-studied-privately-left-without-grades/ Thu, 20 Aug 2020 21:17:53 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=7490 Home-schooled pupils in England bereft of qualifications as they miss out on teacher estimates in lieu of exams

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]]> How will No 10 decide to reopen schools without risking second wave? https://dudleylive.co.uk/how-will-no-10-decide-to-reopen-schools-without-risking-second-wave/ Thu, 28 May 2020 10:49:12 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=2363 Analysis of rate of transmission, NHS 111 calls and Google location data will inform next steps

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]]> Knuckling down in lockdown: how to stay motivated while studying at home https://dudleylive.co.uk/knuckling-down-in-lockdown-how-to-stay-motivated-while-studying-at-home/ Sat, 02 May 2020 13:19:39 +0000 http://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=1963 Revision can be difficult and even dull, but finding out what really motivates you could make studying a lot easier

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