Education in Dorset, like many regions, faces unique challenges and opportunities. It’s a dynamic landscape where continuous improvement is not just desired but essential. This article delves into practical strategies that schools in Dorset can employ to uplift their educational standards. We will explore a range of methods, from...
The University of Bristol as we know succumbed to a longstanding pro-Israel pressure campaign targeted at Professor David Miller, based on his important scholarship on Islamophobia.
In 2019, Professor Miller gave a lecture on the ‘Five Pillars of Islamophobia’ as part of a module called ‘Harms of the Powerful’. Among...
Children from St Martin's School Bournemouth were invited to meet the Mayor at the Civic Centre, with the great-granddaughter of a former Mayor among the group.
Eleven children and four members of staff from the independent prep school in Stoke Wood Road were hosted by the Mayor, Councillor Anne Filer,...
Two young journalists, who completed their professional training at Bournemouth University, have won top national awards.
Dolly Carter and Daniel Wood were recognised in the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) Excellence Awards at a ceremony in London.
Dolly was named Trainee Journalist of the Year in recognition of...
England netball star Geva Mentor has received an Honorary Doctorate from Bournemouth University in recognition of her sporting achievements and work to support vulnerable women and young people.
Geva is widely regarded as one of the best defenders in the world. She was born and raised in Bournemouth and attended...
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of England, Dorset is more than just a haven for natural beauty; it's a treasure trove of educational opportunities waiting to be explored. Schools in this region have a unique chance to go beyond the classroom, tapping into the rich history, diverse ecosystems, and...
Initiating an informative essay requires a deliberate and strategic approach to captivate the reader's attention while laying the foundation for a comprehensive exploration of a chosen topic. Crafting a compelling introduction sets the tone for the entire essay and plays a pivotal role in engaging the audience. In this...
For a long while I have questioned the nature of knowledge. As it is referred to in academic circles the study of knowledge is called 'epistemology' and serves to cover the breadth of human understanding at any given point. Thus in 1222 human understanding differed radically from human understanding...
An openDemocracy investigation has found that over the past five years, UK universities have received over £100 million in donations, funding, and sponsorships from arms companies. According to the investigation, Oxford University has taken approximately £17 million, with the lion's share of this money from Rolls Royce.
A new report by Campaign...
A-level and GCSE students in England will be handed exam grades as predicted by their teachers instead of a controversial algorithm, Ofqual has announced.
The move marks a stark U-turn by both Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Education Secretary Gavin Williamson, and comes after growing fury from pupils and Tory...
