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19 мая, 2012 20:30
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Образование
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Why I want all our children to read the King James Bible
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Richard Dawkins guardiancouk, Saturday 19 May 2012 2130 BST Michael Gove, the education secretary, thinks there should be a copy of the King James Bible in every state school Photograph: Jim Corwin/Getty Images For some reason the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science (UK) was not approached for a donation in support of Michael...
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19 мая, 2012 07:15
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Образование
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The Secret Teacher writes an honest letter home
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
The Secret Teacher writes a devastatingly honest letter that can never be posted Photograph: wwwalamycom Dear Mr and Mrs Parent,I'm sorry I have to write to you, but it is important you know that your daughter is not progressing as well as she could at school This isn't her fault, it is the school'sI only teach your daughter one subject, RE, which...
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18 мая, 2012 23:29
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Образование
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Pharmacy and pharmacology
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Education Guardian, Tuesday 22 May 2012 0109 BST What will I learn?With your three top-notch A-levels in chemistry, biology, physics or maths, your degree in pharmacy will teach you all about medicines, their uses, and how to manage and dispense themFour-year degrees, which will lead to a master of pharmacy qualification, will be followed by a pre-registration...
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18 мая, 2012 23:28
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Образование
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Engineering: materials and mineral
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Education Guardian, Tuesday 22 May 2012 0109 BST What will I learn?Engineering degrees cover all things related to developing, providing and maintaining infrastructure, products and services that society needs – from researching how to manufacture a product to building bridges and roadsStudents will find themselves studying all, or part, of the...
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18 мая, 2012 22:02
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Образование
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Abolish private schools? Not enough of us want it badly enough | Ian Jack
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
guardiancouk, Friday 18 May 2012 2302 BST Comments (…) Schoolboys at Eton … only 7% of the English population are privately educated, yet they prevail disproportionately in society Photograph: Peter Dench/In Pictures To an extreme not reached anywhere else in the world, British railway locomotives carried names as well as numbers Why...
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18 мая, 2012 22:01
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Образование
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How to get into accountancy
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Mark King guardiancouk, Friday 18 May 2012 2301 BST Comments (…) Want to be an accountant? Graduate recruiters look for good skills with numbers as well as resilience Photograph: Wolfram Schroll/zefa Accountants provide professional services to clients to ensure they are financially sound and compliant with the relevant legislation,...
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18 мая, 2012 21:58
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Образование
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Science careers under the microscope
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Sally Hamilton guardiancouk, Friday 18 May 2012 2258 BST Comments (…) Biology graduate and photographer Robert Hollingworth films the action at Kew Gardens for upcoming Sky production, Kingdom of Plants 3D Photograph: Robert Hollingworth What do you get when you mix popular family science shows such as Bang Goes the Theory with particle-physicist...
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18 мая, 2012 21:55
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Образование
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Alain Badiou: a life in writing
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Stuart Jeffries guardiancouk, Friday 18 May 2012 2255 BST Comments (…) Alain Badiou: 'for love to last, one has to reinvent oneself' Photograph: Eric Fougere/VIP Images/Corbis Love, says France's greatest living philosopher, "is not a contract between two narcissists It's more than that It's a construction that compels the participants...
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18 мая, 2012 21:50
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Образование
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Jeanette Winterson: teaching creative writing
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Jeanette Winterson guardiancouk, Friday 18 May 2012 2250 BST Comments (…) Jeanette Winterson … 'Learning how to read deeply – and that means diverse and sometimes difficult texts – trains your brain and improves your sense of self' Photograph: Mirco Toniolo/Rex Features Hi, I'm currently doing a creative writing essay and I'd like to...
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18 мая, 2012 16:38
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Образование
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Your Twitter tips: what makes a good lecturer?
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Eliza Anyangwe Guardian Professional, Friday 18 May 2012 1738 BST Comments (…) This content is brought to you by Guardian Professional To get more articles like this direct to your inbox, become a member of the Higher Education Network Share Tweet this ...
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18 мая, 2012 15:29
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Образование
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UK aid for education in east Africa is failing
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Claire Provost guardiancouk, Friday 18 May 2012 1629 BST A maths lesson at a school for Kenyan refugees at the Burnt Forest refugee camp Photograph: Friedrich Stark/Alamy UK aid programmes to support education in three east African countries – together worth more than ?1bn – are failing to improve children's basic literacy and maths skills, according...
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18 мая, 2012 13:20
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Образование
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Flash floods are on the rise, while the budget to tackle them sinks | Bob Ward
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
The Drowning World exhibition currently on show at Somerset House in London shows scenes of devastation from around the globe, with the UK at risk too Photograph: Gideon Mendel/Drowning World A moving new exhibition of photographs at Somerset House shows the human impact of flooding around the world over the past five years and provides an insight...
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18 мая, 2012 11:00
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Образование
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A little house made of human skin
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Donald Rodney's In the House of My Father, 1996-7, made from the artist's own skin after grafts for the condition which killed him soon afterwards Photograph: Tate Family Matters, which opens at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle today, Friday 18 May, shows over 60 artists and their very differing depictions of the family, going back to a 1542 portrait...
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18 мая, 2012 10:37
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Образование
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Live webchat with Ucas: applying to university
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Rebecca Ratcliffe guardiancouk, Friday 18 May 2012 1137 BST Comments (…) Ucas adviser Scott Elliott - here to answer your questions Applying to university is a daunting prospect With campus open days, student loans and Ucas forms – it's hard to know where to startFollowing on from next week's launch of the Guardian University Guide 2013...
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18 мая, 2012 08:32
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Образование
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Anti-intellectualism is taking over the US
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Patricia Williams guardiancouk, Friday 18 May 2012 0932 BST Comments (…) Isabel Allende is among writers whose work has been removed from Arizona schools under an anti-ethnic studies initiative Photograph: Koen Van Weel/AFP/Getty Images Recently, I found out that my work is mentioned in a book that has been banned, in effect, from the...
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18 мая, 2012 07:59
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Образование
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Quebec rocked by student protests
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Associated Press in Montreal guardiancouk, Friday 18 May 2012 0859 BST Protesters at Montreal university: demonstrations over rises in tuition fees are into their third month Photograph: Paul Chiasson/AP Quebec's provincial government, facing the most sustained student protests in Canadian history, has introduced emergency legislation that would...
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18 мая, 2012 07:29
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Образование
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How I am fighting the stereotypes of looked after children
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Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
Carrie Wilson Guardian Professional, Friday 18 May 2012 0829 BST Comments (…) Children leaving care have the potential to be successful, but often face negative attitudes Photograph: Angela Hampton Picture Library //Alamy "We don't care if you don't get the grades, but you have to go to the lessons or we won't get paid for you"These words...
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18 мая, 2012 00:09
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Philosophy
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Education Guardian, Friday 18 May 2012 0109 BST What will I learn?If you wake up in the middle of the night in cold sweats wondering what life is all about, then a degree should sort you out Or at least point you in the right direction tackles questions and concepts that others tend to take for granted What is the difference between a reason and...
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18 мая, 2012 00:09
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Economics
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Education Guardian, Friday 18 May 2012 0109 BST What will I learn?It is not essential to have a maths A-level before embarking on an degree, but it might ease the pain As a social science, may sit alongside education and media studies, but sooner or later you will find yourself ploughing through statistics and formulating your theories – after...
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18 мая, 2012 00:09
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Образование
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Media studies, communications and librarianship
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Education Guardian, Friday 18 May 2012 0109 BST What will I learn?If you think a media degree means spending your day watching television – or at least try to justify doing it as part of your course – think againCourses in this field examine how we communicate and how this shapes society At some point expect to be asked the question: does the media...
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