Students who have traditionally struggled at GCSE are now outperforming their peers.
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Rather than being microcosms of the community, schools are increasingly divided by class and ethnicity.
Kenya’s universities have become hotbeds of ethnic tension and conflict. This has affected everything from staff appointments to broader institutional governance.
Names of applicants will no longer be shown on university admissions forms from 2017. But will it help?
As Western societies have become more diverse due to immigration and cross-border mobility, the question of how welcoming their native populations are to newcomers has become ever more relevant. Exclusionary…
It is no secret that children of East Asian heritage excel at school. In England, for example, 78% of ethnic Chinese children obtain at least 5 A* to C GCSE grades, compared to a national average of just…
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