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Museum and gallery trips have no impact on GCSE grades – study

“Highbrow” cultural pursuits such as theatre trips or museum visits have no impact on children’s GCSE performance, new analysis has found. Researchers from the Universities of Sussex and Edinburgh found that while children’s reading habits had an ...

13 Mar 2022 at 18:25

Scotland

Tributes paid as body found in search for missing academic

Abertay University paid tribute to one of its academics as a body was found after he was reported missing. A search was launched after Dr Andy Samuel, 59, was reported missing, having been last seen off Kinloch, the Isle of Rum, at midnight on ...

04 Sept 2022 at 13:43

Parents’ help with schoolwork does little for children’s progress – study

The amount of time parents spend helping their children with homework contributes much less to their progress in school than the family’s social class, a study has suggested. The effects of parents’ class, wealth and education on teachers’ ...

12 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Life

Parents’ help with schoolwork does little for children’s progress – study

12 Apr 2023 at 09:32

Top A-level grades may remain higher this year than pre-pandemic levels – expert

The proportion of A-level entries scoring top grades this summer is likely to be higher than pre-Covid years, it has been suggested. An education expert has predicted that a higher percentage of UK A-level entries awarded an A ...

09 Aug 2025 at 00:01

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