Schools
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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
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Will false-positive Covid tests slash school attendance?
In the Spotlight Experts fear that thousands of uninfected pupils may be sent home as a result of inaccurate lateral flow testing
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Why reopening schools may spell end of R-rate tracking
feature Uptick in Covid infections expected as children head back to classrooms
By Joe Evans Published
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The Week Independent Schools Guide 2021
In Depth Our experts choose the best of the best
By The Week Staff Published
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Everything we know about whether schools will be ready to reopen
feature Teachers raise concern over introducing mass testing before students return
By Joe Evans Published
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‘To ensure this lockdown is the last one, we should not make the same mistake twice’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Last updated
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Portugal bans remote learning for private schools to level playing field
feature Expat children unable to learn from home after criticism of state school online teaching
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Coronavirus: when will the UK’s schools reopen?
Under the Radar Tory MPs threaten to revolt over plans to keep pupils at home until May
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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‘What’s as scary as Covid? The fact our leaders still have no plan to control it’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Coronavirus: three government proposals for tightening lockdown
Under the Radar Michael Gove leading ‘Covid-O’ committee tasked with reviewing restrictions as infections soar across UK
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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‘If Boris Johnson cared about schools, he’d already have sacked Gavin Williamson’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Coronavirus: a timeline of the U-turn on school closures
Under the Radar Boris Johnson rules out return to classrooms just 24 hours after insisting reopening was safe
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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‘Ministers fear £6bn cost of Rashford hat-trick’
In Depth Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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‘Inoffensive and not bitter’ Joe Biden beer is launched
Speed Read And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Last updated
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