Adults wish they were taught life skills instead of academic subjects at school, study shows 

Adults wish they were taught life skills instead of academic subjects at school, study shows Adults wish they were taught skills such as changing a tyre or plastering cracks Money worries headed up the top 20 list of what parents wish they had learned Others wish they had learned how to start a business or … Read more

Adults wish they were taught life skills instead of academic subjects at school, study shows 

Adults wish they were taught life skills instead of academic subjects at school, study shows Adults wish they were taught skills such as changing a tyre or plastering cracks Money worries headed up the top 20 list of what parents wish they had learned Others wish they had learned how to start a business or … Read more

PM of Caribbean nation accuses UK of ‘forgetting’ the Queen’s subjects 

Commonwealth asks Britain: Where are OUR injections? PM of Caribbean nation accuses UK of ‘forgetting’ the Queen’s subjects Premier of St Kitts and Nevis accused Britain of forgetting Queen’s subjects Just 3,509 on Caribbean island have received the vaccine from 43,000 adults Claims come ahead of Commonwealth Day celebrations tomorrow   By Glen Owen Political Editor … Read more

My wife looked like one of my Killer Women subjects – vacant-eyed and murderous

Tuesday, September 22 The question I am most often asked these days, by everyone from cabbies to supermarket staff, is: ‘What time do you have to get up for Good Morning Britain?’ The answer is 4.45am, and my long-suffering wife has always said she’s happy for me to continue presenting breakfast television, so long as … Read more

School to teach five-hour long lessons with different subjects daily

School will teach the same subject in FIVE-HOUR long lessons each day so pupils can be kept in separate bubbles from start of September term Manor High School in Leicestershire will have five hour lessons on same subject It is hoped the policy will limit the movement of pupils once the school restarts Whole days … Read more

Girls are four times less likely to study maths-intensive subjects at university than boys

Female students are four times less likely to enrol in a maths-heavy subject like physics or engineering than boys, a study found. This is despite evidence that girls demonstrate a ‘higher degree of competence’ for those subjects while they are at school, according to education policy experts.  Researchers from New York University studied data from … Read more