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Universities and social care depend on immigration. The UK government’s plans could be an economic own goal
Representatives such as the sector body Universities UK have asked the government to consider the damage a levy could do to ...
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What are SAT exams in England? How they are marked, and why they are sometimes controversial
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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Education resources introducing human rights
This introductory course aims to provide you with a better understanding of the human rights system and invites you to turn yourself ... Your freedom and your rights are under threat - right here in ...
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Nigeria, UK sign MoU to combat cybercrimes, improve criminal justice system
Nigeria on Tuesday signed a multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UK to combat the menace of cybercrimes ... and transformative stride in Nigeria’s criminal justice system. “Today is ...
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From CBC to CBE: Puzzle of Kenya’s trial and error education system
The change from referring to the ongoing educational reforms as competency-based curriculum (CBC) to competency-based education (CBE) caught many by surprise but fits into a pattern of amendments that ...
Amnesty UK19d
UK: 'Consciously cruel' - UK social security system is pushing people beyond the brink - new report
education, healthcare and social security. The evidence delivers damning conclusions on how the system processes, punishes, harms and dehumanises people and fails to meet international legal ...
Daily Mail19d
Internet-obsessed and job-shy Gen Z 'refuse to work for less than £40k' as number of those out of work and education nears 1 million
In astonishing and dispiriting evidence to peers a youth adviser from Blackpool said that many in the city, one of the poorest areas of the UK ... earlier in the education system to convince ...
The Conversation19d
The UK’s social security system falls way below international human rights standards: new report
But the UK’s system – even before the disability benefits cuts announced earlier this year – falls way below these standards. For a new report published today, Amnesty International asked my ...
The National19d
Amnesty condemns UK's ‘consciously cruel’ benefits system
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. THE UK's social security system has been branded “consciously cruel” by campaigners who say it “does not stand up to the international human ...
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Post Office paid £600m to continue using Horizon
The Post Office has paid more than £600m of public money to continue using the faulty Horizon IT system despite deciding ... even after it contributed to one of the UK's biggest miscarriages ...
The Mirror19d
DWP benefit claimants give verdict on welfare system - 'You're not treated as human'
Jen Clark, Economic and Social Rights Lead at Amnesty International UK, said: “Lives are being ruined by a system that is cruel – it erodes dignity by design. We are in a state of severe human ...