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University of London lands top academic as PVC Education

The University of London has appointed Philip (Phil) Allmendinger as its new Pro Vice-Chancellor (PVC) Education, following a competitive international recruitment process. Professor Allmendinger will join the University on 1 July 2024, and brings a wealth of experience from across the higher education across the sector. During his 28 years …

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Generation Logistics Week launches for teachers and students

Generation Logistics, the industry-backed campaign that is raising awareness of the careers available within logistics, is launching the very first Generation Logistics Week to engage educators and students. The awareness week is part of a series of new initiatives to help bridge the skills gap and future-proof the next generation’s …

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Prep pupils learn it’s never too soon to think ahead

Fairfield Prep School launched Fairfield Futures last month – a week-long learning initiative encouraging Year 6 pupils to begin considering life beyond Fairfield. Led by Sarra Jenkins, Director of Future Pathways at Loughborough Grammar School, and Rachel Ferraby, Director of Clinical Applications also at LGS, Fairfield Futures was developed in …

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Renishaw raises aspirations with Cardiff Rugby

To encourage young people to explore new opportunities and career paths, global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, has continued its partnership with the Cardiff Rugby Community Foundation. By contributing to the foundation’s Raising Aspirations programme, Renishaw aims to provide students in South Wales with access to hands-on science, technology, engineering and …

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Teachers faring worse than leaders on stress, workload and wellness

Teachers fare worse than leaders when it comes to stress, workload and wellness, according to extensive new research from Edurio. More than 11,000 education professionals across England – teachers, leaders, administrators, teaching assistants and maintenance staff – were surveyed about their wellbeing in the current academic year (Sept 2023 – …

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Research suggests STEM subjects most popular among teens

School students favour STEM over creative subjects, according to brand-new research exploring how to prepare young people for future careers in the world of AI. Dukes Plus, a leading education consultancy firm, has analysed what students are currently learning to find how it aligns with predictions for the future job …

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