The universities' watchdog has warned of problems with degree grades and overseas student over-recruitment.

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School counselors, teachers and families of students the principal said made a pact to get pregnant and have babies together have no information to back the claim, the mayor of Gloucester said Sunday. </img>
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The CBI says government plans for academic Diplomas in England are "an unnecessary distraction".

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Mike Baker warns that universities' "wall of silence" over standards will not help their long-term interests.

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Lord Coe rejects pessimistic views of young people and says the London Games will leave a lasting legacy.

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Inspectors have praised many of the schools under threat for not meeting a government target oin GCSE results.

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Some 55% of England's school heads could retire in the next four years, raising fears of a shortage.

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I have been studying neurodegenerative diseases for sometime now and frankly have been watching alpha synuclein as spoiler for many years. It seems to be getting some good attention now....let's follow it and others especially in Parkinson's Disease. Retrieved from the internet 6-18-08: URL: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/200...153020.htm; URL: http://www.whatayear.org/11_06.html; URL: http://www.mghmind.org/Faculty/mclean_pamela.html;
URL: http://www.hms.harvard.edu/news/pressrel...arget.html
URL: [url]http://www.sfn.org/index.cfm?pagename=brainBriefings_alphaSynucleinAndParkinsons
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URL: http://beta.uniprot.org/citations/9197268

Be well,
Rob aka segarama:am:

Too many schools are using teaching assistants as "cut-price" teachers and should be controlled, says a union.

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Degrees are being awarded to overseas students who speak almost no English, claims a lecturer.

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