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Letter: No help for gifted children
I am writing to express my disappointment at the lack of support for gifted children in the Telford and Wrekin area.
Work or enjoy the sunshine? The student dilemma
It’s been a week of changing tides and broadening horizons. I’ve been hitting the squash court. I’ve started taking porridge...
Two Telford schools could merge after head steps down
Two schools in Telford could be merged saving £100,000 a year, it was revealed today – and the move could be brought in as early as next...
Late night lock-ins in the library as exams approach
Tonight is the first night I am spending at home for what has seemed like an eternity. I know that at this point, a lot of you will be...
National Education News
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Guardian university guide 2013 launches
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Guardian Students launches
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Social mobility and grammar schools
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Montreal's 'casseroles' cook up a storm over Quebec's anti-protest law
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Quebec student spokesman a divisive figure among tuition-fee protesters
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Student feedback enriches my poetry | Gillian Clarke
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Teacher Network newsletter: bring computer science into your classrooms plus carni masks
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Dawkins backs school Bible plan
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Social mobility: we need an education system that is rooted in the real world
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Postgraduate students are being used as 'slave labour'
Headteacher ‘bragged about breaking pupils’
A headteacher reduced children as young as four to tears then bragged about ‘breaking’ them to shocked colleagues, a tribunal heard...
Possible rethink for £200m Telford schools plan
A controversial £200 million shake-up of secondary education in Telford – which would see six borough schools bulldozed – could be...
Oswestry School can put car park on battle site
Oswestry School has won permission to build a car park on land which is widely seen as the site of the town’s most famous battle.
Research cash boom at Harper Adams University College
Exciting new farming techniques which will see food waste used to generate fuel and electricity will be developed at Shropshire’s only...
Crufts prizewinner to lead new animal care courses at Shipley
Walford and North Shropshire College has recently confirmed the appointment of Lyn Hunter as its lead tutor for new full-time courses in...
Blog: The squalor of student digs
Student blogger James Ashford describes his student house in Sheffield, a world away from his Shropshire home.
Shropshire teacher is named one of UK’s first troubleshooters
A teacher from Shropshire has become one of the UK’s first education ‘troubleshooters’.
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