Education - Top Stories
Interview
26 September 2012
Today on European Day of Languages, research has shown that only 35% of Brits speak a second language and two thirds of people would like to learn a foreign language.
Interview
23 August 2012
Today it’s been revealed that rising job competition and record youth unemployment is leading parents to become more and more accepting of their children’s ‘alternative’ career choices.
Interview
22 August 2012
Traditional childhood games such as Hopscotch and British Bulldog are in danger of disappearing forever as it’s revealed today most modern children haven’t even heard of them.
Interview
16 August 2012
August 16th is the day thousands of 18 year olds will be tearing open their A-Level results - it’s also the day we’ll be investigating what happens next for the teenagers
Interview
30 July 2012
As A-Level results approach what's next for the teenagers who can’t get in, afford, or don’t want to go to University?
Audio Download
13 February 2012
Thousands of under 5s’ are growing up across Britain without hearing fairytales like Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood and even Snow White – because parents think they’re either too scary
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7 February 2012
Most parents think that growing up learning good social and communication skills are more important to a child’s development than being good with money or having good looks.
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26 October 2011
Four in ten students do not consider the course as a top priority when applying for university.
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27 September 2011
Political spats and student protests remain the focus of attention when it comes to the rise in tuition fees.