Family & Education

Experts call for targeted bursaries to attract and retain teachers in geographically isolated or deprived communities

Targeted bursaries could help to attract and retain teachers in geographically isolated and deprived parts of the UK – areas...

Trainee teachers “thrive” at “exceptional” University of Exeter courses, inspectors say

Trainee teachers “thrive” at the University of Exeter and receive “exceptional” preparation for their careers in schools, inspectors have said....

Stark social mobility challenges in the South West leading to poorer children lagging behind in school, experts warn

Stark social mobility challenges in the South West mean poorer children in the region are more likely to lag behind...

University-led tutoring should be used nationwide to help narrow widening school attainment gaps, experts urge

University-led tutoring for children should be used nationwide to help narrow widening school attainment gaps, experts from the University of...

Funding of almost £5 million for research into which aspects of CBT reduce negative thought 

Funding of £4.9 million will help researchers understand why certain aspects of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) help reduce negative thinking...