An economist and university vice chancellor has called on the Government to scrap fines for universities who over-recruit, as figures show a huge increase in applications.Read
Primary school children in Birmingham are preparing to give their local councillors a Question Time-style grilling this week over issues such as the sale of Cadbury and the recession.Read
Five teams of community-minded school-children teenagers have secured funding for a series of projects aimed at improving public perceptions about young people.Read
Education chiefs at Britain’s top universities have warned 800-year-old higher education traditions could be “brought to their knees” by Government spending cuts of up to £2.5bn.Read
Universities are bracing themselves for bad tidings in the new year regardless of what resolutions they may look to make. But it may not be all doom and gloom, as Education Correspondent Tony Collins reports.Read
Senior teacher George Andronov is retiring after more than 30 years at a leading independent school in Birmingham. But that barely scratches the surface of a remarkable story, as Education Correspondent Tony Collins explains.Read
Work has begun on a landmark college building in Birmingham which is also playing a key part in the regeneration of the south of the city, Education Correspondent Tony Collins reports.Read
Schools in Birmingham are struggling to cope with an increase in the number of pupils caused partly by the recession, according to Children’s Secretary Ed Balls.Read
