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Call for evidence - Review of Offender Learning
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EMBARGOED UNTIL 00:01 MONDAY 30 AUGUST 2010 - Ministers call on business to improve disabled access ahead of the 2012 Games
EMBARGOED UNTIL 00:01 MONDAY 30 AUGUST 2010
With two years until the start of the Paralympics, Ministers today urged companies to see improving disability access as a way of becoming more profitable as well as more socially responsible.
Chemistry researchers believe they are denied the credit they deserve
Half of the academic chemists who responded to a survey felt they had not always received enough credit for their contributions to papers, according to a study.
Parents on after-school activities
Nearly two-thirds of UK parents cannot afford after-school activities for their children, a Save the Children poll suggests.
After-school clubs 'too costly'
A poll for a children's charity suggests parents are finding after-school clubs too expensive.
'One in four lap-dancers has a degree'
Lap-dance club owner Peter Stringfellow and university researcher Dr Belinda Brooks-Gordon discuss the findings of university research which reveals that one in four lap-dancers has a degree.
Half of all private pupils get As
Half the A-levels taken by pupils at independent schools in the UK were graded A or A* this year, figures from the sector suggest.
Local ‘backlash’ and overseas fears strike at Australian sector
Recruitment abroad slows amid visa changes and anti-immigration rhetoric. Simon Baker reports
Watchdog vets alternative exams
England's exams watchdog Ofqual is to compare A-levels and GCSEs with alternative qualifications, including vocational equivalents.
Teachers held over child images
Two men teaching at separate schools in Solihull are arrested on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children.
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