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England’s education reforms: global success story?

Talking Point Since Michael Gove’s ‘deeply unpopular’ curriculum overhaul, pupils have climbed global rankings while other developed nations’ scores declined

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University life in the UK and US compared

feature Studying in the UK offers proximity to home, while US institutions tend to offer broader curriculum options

By The Week Staff Published 3 March 23

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‘More tears and tantrums on Twitter are guaranteed’

Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press

By The best columns Published 27 April 22

Instant Opinion
The International Baccalaureate explained

feature Around 4,500 UK students take the IB Diploma in the sixth form every year. But what are its advantages and how does it compare to A levels?

By The Week Staff Published 10 March 21

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Britain home to the ‘unhappiest teenagers in Europe’ - but why?

Speed Read Charity says ‘modern life’ and ‘exam pressure’ is driving down life satisfaction

By Joe Evans Published 28 August 20

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