Educational debate

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QS SUBJECT Rankings... They're out! (Pgs: 1 2) 01-03-2018 01 Mar 2018 21:09 Replies: 28
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Sapienza better then Oxford and Cambridge. 01-03-2018 01 Mar 2018 15:21 Replies: 14
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QS Rankings 2018 : Many UK unis fall in rankings. (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 01-03-2018 01 Mar 2018 13:06 Replies: 63
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The American Focus 01-03-2018 01 Mar 2018 11:15 Replies: 2
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School uniform 28-02-2018 28 Feb 2018 23:08 Replies: 8
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Should we force graduates to return to their countries of origin after graduation? (Pgs: 1 2) 28-02-2018 28 Feb 2018 21:28 Replies: 26
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I'd like to ask a stupid question (if University becomes free) (Pgs: 1 2) 27-02-2018 27 Feb 2018 17:16 Replies: 20
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Halcyon MUN 27-02-2018 27 Feb 2018 15:24 Replies: 1
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Grammar in schools? 27-02-2018 27 Feb 2018 1:23 Replies: 4
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School is all about signaling, not skill-building 26-02-2018 26 Feb 2018 13:30 Replies: 9
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i hate that the education system is so exam-based (Pgs: 1 2) 25-02-2018 25 Feb 2018 11:41 Replies: 36
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BBC2's Generation Gifted - Year 9 23-02-2018 23 Feb 2018 6:38 Replies: 14
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Plagiarism Checker (FREE software) (Pgs: 1 2) 22-02-2018 22 Feb 2018 11:48 Replies: 23
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degrees for scottish students studying in Scotland are not free! 21-02-2018 21 Feb 2018 23:15 Replies: 7
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Oxford student sues university for "appalling teaching" 20-02-2018 20 Feb 2018 12:58 Replies: 6
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The top 10 universities in the UK in your opinion. (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 20-02-2018 20 Feb 2018 9:45 Replies: 511
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Study reveals PE being cut in secondary schools 19-02-2018 19 Feb 2018 19:24 Replies: 3
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Should STEM degrees be more expensive? 19-02-2018 19 Feb 2018 19:00 Replies: 8
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School ideas that are stupid... 17-02-2018 17 Feb 2018 21:35 Replies: 8
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Are British schools really 'out of control'? 17-02-2018 17 Feb 2018 21:29 Replies: 4
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Do you think we should abolish private schools? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 17-02-2018 17 Feb 2018 21:01 Replies: 312
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Are you really expected to know what career you want by 15 years old? (Pgs: 1 2 3) 16-02-2018 16 Feb 2018 14:32 Replies: 49
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Compulsory times tables tests? 15-02-2018 15 Feb 2018 12:10 Replies: 3
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Finland have education spot on, our system is akin to child abuse 13-02-2018 13 Feb 2018 13:39 Replies: 10
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The state wants good workers, not good thinkers. 12-02-2018 12 Feb 2018 12:18 Replies: 15
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Should school uniform be required? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 12-02-2018 12 Feb 2018 9:54 Replies: 105
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Are the best universities dominated by the privately educated? (Pgs: 1 2) 10-02-2018 10 Feb 2018 17:04 Replies: 31
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Schools Minister says more exams is the solution to Mental Health (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 10-02-2018 10 Feb 2018 7:35 Replies: 75
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Oxford graduate sues university for not getting 1st (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 10-02-2018 10 Feb 2018 5:10 Replies: 70
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Grade Inflation Epidemic? Surrey awards more First Class degrees than 2:1s 09-02-2018 09 Feb 2018 19:55 Replies: 0
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64% of UK students studying Computer Science did not study A-level Mathematics... (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 09-02-2018 09 Feb 2018 19:04 Replies: 215
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Should children be rewarded with money for doing well at school? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 08-02-2018 08 Feb 2018 16:39 Replies: 88
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GCSE's are the hardest set of exams to juggle. Discuss 07-02-2018 07 Feb 2018 14:04 Replies: 12
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What's your stance on school uniforms? 06-02-2018 06 Feb 2018 22:49 Replies: 10
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Food & Drink in lectures (Pgs: 1 2) 05-02-2018 05 Feb 2018 0:33 Replies: 34
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why are undergraduates most sucessful? 04-02-2018 04 Feb 2018 14:54 Replies: 3
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Poll: co-ed vs single sex (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 03-02-2018 03 Feb 2018 0:19 Replies: 88
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Micro Debate: Should homework be banned? (Pgs: 1 2) 01-02-2018 01 Feb 2018 23:05 Replies: 25
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Are Oxford and Cambridge the only UK universities that matter? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 01-02-2018 01 Feb 2018 12:48 Replies: 215
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Have your say on exams (Pgs: 1 2 3) 31-01-2018 31 Jan 2018 23:22 Replies: 57
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American schooling better than British? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 31-01-2018 31 Jan 2018 5:14 Replies: 304
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Maths PhD student discovers new notation that solves all integrals 31-01-2018 31 Jan 2018 0:42 Replies: 0
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Cambridge considering using American-style GPA (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 30-01-2018 30 Jan 2018 15:52 Replies: 73
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Should foreign languages be prioritised by locality? 28-01-2018 28 Jan 2018 16:44 Replies: 5
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Entry requirements are an unnecessary form of elitism (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 27-01-2018 27 Jan 2018 10:59 Replies: 214
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Oxford lets in more women than men - unlike Cambridge (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 26-01-2018 26 Jan 2018 21:00 Replies: 108
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Minorities should go to University for FREE (Pgs: 1 2 3) 26-01-2018 26 Jan 2018 20:03 Replies: 54
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Top earning VCs lead worst universities 26-01-2018 26 Jan 2018 16:06 Replies: 17
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School league tables are out! 25-01-2018 25 Jan 2018 14:52 Replies: 3
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Polytechnics are just as good as Oxford and Cambridge 25-01-2018 25 Jan 2018 13:48 Replies: 18
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Private School is a waste of money. 24-01-2018 24 Jan 2018 16:29 Replies: 10
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Research on bullying (Pgs: 1 2) 22-01-2018 22 Jan 2018 8:06 Replies: 34
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Russell Group ain't all that (Pgs: 1 2) 20-01-2018 20 Jan 2018 5:01 Replies: 27
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1000 words in 45 min exam 19-01-2018 19 Jan 2018 15:41 Replies: 5
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Big rise in teachers relying on handouts to pay rent 16-01-2018 16 Jan 2018 10:16 Replies: 5
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What are the most overrated & Underrated Universities in your opinion (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 15-01-2018 15 Jan 2018 16:57 Replies: 296
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Why should the government fund artistic activities? 15-01-2018 15 Jan 2018 14:06 Replies: 5
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Poorest pupils '55 times less likely to go to Oxbridge' (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 15-01-2018 15 Jan 2018 13:09 Replies: 100
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Exam cheating by students up 25% (Pgs: 1 2) 14-01-2018 14 Jan 2018 22:51 Replies: 39
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WORSE Russell Group universities? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 14-01-2018 14 Jan 2018 17:12 Replies: 1,800
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The Criticism In Psychological Perspective 14-01-2018 14 Jan 2018 12:55 Replies: 0
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Tuition fees are a good thing/ (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 13-01-2018 13 Jan 2018 10:25 Replies: 190
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CUG 2018 rankings are out! Cambridge stays #1, St Andrews up to #3. (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 12-01-2018 12 Jan 2018 22:08 Replies: 344
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Poll: Are enough "Life Skills" taught in the UK? (Pgs: 1 2 3) 11-01-2018 11 Jan 2018 20:24 Replies: 53
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Is the end in sight for handwritten exams? (Pgs: 1 2 3) 11-01-2018 11 Jan 2018 19:15 Replies: 47
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How does school life and education quality differ between grammars and comps? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 10-01-2018 10 Jan 2018 18:10 Replies: 152
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British students may be excluded from Erasmus after Brexit (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 09-01-2018 09 Jan 2018 22:27 Replies: 106
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University Tution Fees 09-01-2018 09 Jan 2018 21:49 Replies: 3
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Grammar schools only for poor? (Pgs: 1 2) 09-01-2018 09 Jan 2018 18:27 Replies: 26
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Should extra time be abolished? (Pgs: 1 2 3) 09-01-2018 09 Jan 2018 17:37 Replies: 47
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Poll: Should university be free (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 08-01-2018 08 Jan 2018 9:51 Replies: 143
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Labour: White working class boys being failed by focus on women and minorities 07-01-2018 07 Jan 2018 19:23 Replies: 7
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What was your sex-ed like? (Pgs: 1 2) 07-01-2018 07 Jan 2018 18:28 Replies: 28
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Which of these universities are easiest to get in to? 05-01-2018 05 Jan 2018 19:03 Replies: 9
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How hot is too hot for a classroom? 05-01-2018 05 Jan 2018 9:19 Replies: 12
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Are exams subjective? 04-01-2018 04 Jan 2018 17:30 Replies: 3
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Should school be free? (Pgs: 1 2) 04-01-2018 04 Jan 2018 0:16 Replies: 20
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What do you think about the appointment of Toby Young to the Office for Students? 03-01-2018 03 Jan 2018 20:54 Replies: 6
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Should liberal arts courses be required at uni 02-01-2018 02 Jan 2018 22:38 Replies: 13
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