Education
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The Week Independent Schools Guide, Spring/Summer 2023
In Depth Our experts choose the best of the best in a prep school special
By Emma Lee-Potter Published
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Why are grad schools boycotting the U.S. News & World Report rankings?
Speed Read Is this the end of the college ranking system as we know it?
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Did Ron DeSantis 'whitewash' an AP African American studies course?
opinion The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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The pros and cons of homework
Pros and Cons Should schoolwork be left at the school gate?
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Is ChatGPT a threat to English class?
opinion ChatGPT 'may signal the end of writing assignments altogether — and maybe even the end of writing as a gatekeeper, a metric for intelligence, a teachable skill'
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Teachers’ strike: testing the limit of public sympathy?
Today's Big Question Confirmation of industrial action at schools from next month will have left families in state of ‘despair’
By The Week Staff Published
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UAE becomes 1st Middle Eastern country to mandate Holocaust education in schools
Speed Read
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Rishi Sunak and the importance of maths
Talking Point Prime minister wants mandatory maths lessons until the age of 18, but critics say the policy doesn’t add up
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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College admissions scandal mastermind sentenced to 3.5 years in prison
Speed Read
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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U.S. News & World Report responds to boycott with new criteria for rankings
Speed Read
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Claudine Gay named Harvard University's 1st Black president
Speed Read
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Ofsted’s widespread downgrading of British schools
feature Watchdog says lower ratings show inspections are needed but teaching leaders voice their criticism
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Student loan relief application paused after judge blocks program
Speed Read
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Harvard University in firing line as Supreme Court weighs up affirmative action
feature Supreme Court seems set to overturn policy that has been part of US life since the 1970s
By The Week Staff Published
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