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Friendless Gove forced to scrap plans for Euro-style Baccalaureate

Education Secretary, Michael Gove has been forced by MPs to scrap his flag-ship policy to replace GCSEs with a European- Style English Baccalaureate certificate (EBC).

Education groups, including the teaching unions and the examinations regulator Ofqual have been campaigning against Gove’s reforms that are considered to be ideologically driven, rushed and unworkable.

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Green tea curbs cancer?

New research carried out by the UCL Institute of Child Health and Brunel University has revealed that green tea can hold back the growth of cancer.

The study, based on a mouse model, shows that the use of catechins extracted from green tea leaves can suppress the growth of, one of the most fatal forms of childhood cancers (Neuroblastoma) by boosting the body’s own anti-tumour response. Sparks, the charity funding the study, hopes the research will lead to the development of less toxic treatments for children with cancer.

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Postgraduate study gives students the edge

Having already borrowed up to £27,000 in course fees alone to get their first degree, there is a risk that many of the UK’s most talented students will walk away from a postgraduate education.  But with students facing a highly competitive jobs market and a poor economic outlook both this year and next, a postgraduate qualification is more likely than ever to give students the edge...

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