Quality ambition limits FE growth
Expansion in Welsh further education is to be reined back to protect quality. FE colleges in Wales have already achieved planned growth in funded student numbers for next year, and there is a danger...
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Jewish studies
(Photograph) - Modern identities: Two centres for Jewish studies are being launched in the North of England, bringing together scholars with interests in Jewish literature, music, art, religion,...
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Say CHEESE
The latest edition of the Acronyms and Initialisms in Education handbook reveals a lot about modern linguistic practice. The 74-page sixth edition, published by the Librarians of Institutes and...
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Foot in mouth
Alumni to be proud of numbers 37 to 42 are the successive ministers for agriculture, fisheries and food who have served the causes of open government and rigorous support for public over vested...
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Power in partnerships
Alison Utley reports on the British Educational Management and Administration Society's conference in Cambridge this week. While the thrust of Government education policy over recent years has been...
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Business skills missing
Alison Utley reports on the British Educational Management and Administration Society's conference in Cambridge this week. Anne Punter was amazed to discover last year that the business community was...
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UCAS proposes new points system
Sir Ron Dearing proposed a new framework of national awards this week. Alison Utley spells out the implications for higher education. A new system for recording university candidates' academic and...
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A level playing field?
Sir Ron Dearing proposed a new framework of national awards this week. Alison Utley spells out the implications for higher education. Sir Ron Dearing proposed a new framework of national awards this...
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Dearing preaches to unconverted
Sir Ron Dearing proposed a new framework of national awards this week. Alison Utley spells out the implications for higher education. Sir Ron's intention, to "recognise explicitly" the equivalence of...
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Political football
At last the real explanation for fierce transfer market activity in political science. Nothing to do with research assessment, but a more traditional provoker of big-money transfers - football. The...
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Spin doctor
David Robinson, the new English vice chancellor of Australia's Monash University, is a keen sports fan. He has told journalists the best place to find him for an off-the-record interview at any time...
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Bleeped out
Time was when the only sounds in examination rooms were the rustle of paper, the scratching of pens and the boom from the chemistry labs downstairs as some unfortunate failed his practical with a...
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Few scientists
Still on the subject of sexual selection, Professor Jones reminded his audience that sociobiologists note that rich men tend to be more attractive to women and thus pass on their genes at the expense...
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Aberdeen anguish
Southern bias in the BBC will accelerate in May when a new programme, In the Blood, repeats an experiment originally conducted by Francis Galton in the 19th century. Galton devised a scale of...
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Nerve damage found in Gulf veterans
One of the key drugs that the British armed forces gave to soldiers serving in the Gulf War is so old that it precedes the date at which rigorous tests were introduced before a drug could be...