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School leaders complain of less leniency from more prestigious institutions Last modified on Thu 13 Aug 2020 23.37 EDT Some of the UK’s most prestigious universities have been accused of failing to show the flexibility demanded by ministers, as disappointed students in England struggled to secure places with lower A-level grades than expected. Amid the turmoil of mass downgrades, many […] Figures reveal Oxford Brookes admitted higher proportion of privately educated students than most UK institutions Last modified on Thu 13 Feb 2020 13.40 EST An Oxford university is struggling to meet targets for widening participation, according to the latest set of official statistics – but it’s not the university you might think. Figures published by the Higher Education Statistics Agency […] There are no new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation today. The Ministry of Health this afternoon confirmed there were also no new cases of Covid in the community. Two previously reported cases have also now recovered bringing the total number of active cases in New Zealand to 24. There also appears to be no issues since flights to and […] Families who fear their children will be forced to go to different schools under new zoning changes may still be able to keep siblings together. The Ministry of Education says there is a special “transitional” arrangement to enrol younger siblings at the school an older child attends, even if the family’s home falls outside the new or redrawn zone. But […] An event hosted by a conservative University of Northern Colorado student group was terminated Monday because of violations of the university’s mask policy during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to university officials. A student leader of Turning Point USA at University of Northern Colorado said a double standard employed by UNC allowed the evening to turn “rowdy” and “one step away […] There are two new cases in managed isolation today. There are no new community cases. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is five. Of the border cases, one arrived from India on April 8 and the other from Ethiopia on April 5. The case from India tested positive on day five and was a contact […] There are no new Covid-19 cases in the community, with seven cases detected in managed isolation facilities. Health authorities released the information shortly after 1pm, one day after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the opening of a travel bubble with Australia. The seven new cases included one person from the US, who arrived on March 22 on a direct flight […] Far North District Council has been criticised for not having any safety warnings, or flotation devices, at a hazardous beach where a man died trying to save his children, who had got into trouble at Cable Bay. Coroner Mary-Anne Borrowdale found that soldier Wairongoa Clarence Renata, also known as known as Magoo or Tickety Boo, of Palmerston North, aged 54, […] There are two new Covid-19 cases in managed isolation and no new cases in the community. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is four. The total number of active cases in New Zealand as of Tuesday is 80, a Ministry of Health spokeswoman said. The two new cases travelled together and arrived in New Zealand […] There are 11 new Covid-19 cases in managed isolation related to new arrivals and no new cases in the community. Of the new cases announced today, 10 arrived from India on a flight via the United Arab Emirates on Saturday. They all tested positive on arrival during routine testing. The other new case arrived on March 26 from Italy, via […]Top universities accused of inflexibility over A-level downgrades
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