If you live anywhere near a college campus these days, you’ve seen it: mass panic, and mass confusion as hyper-liberal college students (and professors) come to terms...
education-policy
The universities minister has attacked Oxbridge for its “staggering” failure to attract more black students, saying that colleges must look beyond exam results...
League tables showing the performance of English secondary schools in GCSEs and equivalent qualifications at more than more than 5,000 schools have been published...
MyTutorWeb, which runs online classrooms, has attracted investment from heavy-hitters in private equity, says Rebecca Burn-Callander.
MyTutorWeb, a start-up that...
Three quarters of graduates now obtain a first class degree or a 2:1 as the Office for Students warns it will name and shame universities found to be deliberately...
Late Night Depth
I recently reread Masters of Doom — David Kushner’s entertaining (though cheesily dialogued) history of id Software.
Something new caught my...
A Lonely Binge
I recently read three books on the topic of solitude. Two were actually titled Solitude, while the third, and most recently published, was titled Lead...
In Jr Arimboanga’s ninth-grade classroom, students learn about critical consciousness: how to read the word, but also the world. It’s a concept popularized by a...
In recent years, libraries have broadened their scope of offerings to the local community to involve more making activities like 3-D printing and sewing. Some...
2017 has been the year of book-to-movie adaptions. But it isn’t quite over. Starting in July and continuing throughout the year, some best-selling books are scheduled...
