Education
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36Cambridge professor Jason Arday resigns amid accusations of plagiarism
Sociology professor to stand down after university announces investigation into his qualifications and careerPlaybooks, plagiarism and a pig’s head: the claims surrounding...
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30Cambridge announces investigation into professor accused of plagiarism
University says it has ‘new information’ about academic career of Jason Arday, the youngest black professor in its historyJason Arday, the Cambridge...
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27Teachers need help with AI. A union is offering training – with $23m in funding from big tech
Partnership between American Federation of Teachers, one of the largest labor unions in the US, and AI firms has stirred controversyDarius Saczuk,...
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27‘The war leaked into every lesson’: learning Ukrainian in a country under siege
Soon after my first visit to Ukraine four years ago, I began language lessons. It taught me more than I ever expectedAlmost...
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31Children using social media at younger age appear to do worse in school tests
Pupils who open accounts aged 11 to 12 score lower in some subjects than those who wait a few years, study findsChildren...
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20Montessori learning is being shut down at Leah’s school – is a push towards ‘explicit instruction’ to blame?
Critics say the one size-fits-all approach doesn’t work for all students and there are questions about the body that has been pushing...
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29‘I want to be ripped to shreds’: writers flock to MFAs – but does it breed elitist literature?
Thousands of budding US novelists enlist in courses each year, hoping to gain credentials that often influence who gets publishedThomas Pynchon was...
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21UK’s first ‘super-university’, merging Greenwich and Kent, to launch in September
The new London and South East University Group will be UK’s third largest higher education institutionThe UK’s first “super-university”, which will merge...
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25Inside Sydney’s hottest nightspot, where shoes are off, laptops are on and customers drink matcha
A ‘study cafe’ has opened on the site that once housed the radical Gould’s Book Arcade – and students are paying by...
