Education

Future aerospace leaders to join NASA’s junior test pilot school

This summer, a new generation of aerospace explorers will get an up-close look at careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through the 2025 Junior Test Pilot School.

Short phone breaks improve classroom focus and performance

Southern Illinois University conducted a study where researchers explored a novel approach to manage cell phone use in college classrooms.

Are UK Universities at the financial “tipping point”?

UK universities support over a quarter of a million jobs and contribute more than £130 billion to the UK economy, according to UUK figures(1), but there are concerns they are at a financial tipping point. Ray Dorney, Director from Rockford Associates, explores.

The European Commission’s education policies

In this interview, Pia Ahrenkilde Hansen, Director General of the Directorate-General for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport at the European Commission, explains the pivotal role of the organisation in formulating and executing education policies that shape the future, and much more.

Children’s education: The next generation of learning environments needs a team effort

The new Government’s key priorities for its first few months in office include a commitment to raising standards in children’s education.

UK Government invests £4 Million in AI in education

The UK government has announced a new project that will integrate AI into education, with £4 million in investments.

How can we support pupils with the transition back to school?

Transitioning back to school after the holidays presents challenges for both pupils and teachers, but with thoughtful strategies and support, it can be a positive experience.

New centralised agreement changes adult education and training procurement in the UK

An initiative aimed at facilitating adult education and training services across the UK has officially launched, promising significant efficiencies and broader access to crucial skills development programs.

A-level and T-level Results: 2024 marks changes across UK

Students across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland are receiving their A-level, T-level, and other Level 3 results today.

Drowsy driving among teens is a major public safety concern

A recent study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting has revealed a significant public safety concern: drowsy driving among teenagers.

Policy priorities for education in Saskatchewan, Canada

Clint Repski, Deputy Minister of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education, outlines the policy priorities for education in Saskatchewan, with a particular focus on literacy and funding.

Navajo Nation education policy

Open Access Government focuses on the crucial education policy priorities for the future of the Navajo Nation.

European research, innovation and education

Open Access Government places the spotlight on research, innovation and education policy in Europe, with a particular focus on the European Education Area.

Leveraging data to support widening participation past the point of entry

Technology is not a simple fix for complex societal needs, but it can enable institutions to evaluate the impact of widening participation initiatives, and can go on to support disadvantaged students once they are through the front door.

The revolutionary role of book scanners in modern libraries: The power of knowledge digitized

Learn about the revolutionary role of book scanners in modern libraries, or in other words, the power of knowledge digitized from ScannX, Inc.

ScannX achieves success at the 2024 LibraryWorks Awards

ScannX, a cloud-based book scanning solution for libraries, has secured Quadruple Platinum honours at the 2024 Modern Library Awards (MLAs).

Transforming research through citizen social science

Dr Saffron Woodcraft from the UCL Institute for Global Prosperity unpacks empowering communities and transforming research through citizen social science.

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