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Reviews two magazines published by teachers' unions in Great Britain. "The Teacher," from the National Union of Teachers; "Report," from the Association of Teachers and Lecturers.

Presents a list of headlines of stories published by several newspapers in Great Britain, as of April 2004. "Classroom Assistant's Husband Tackles Minister Over Her "Check-Out Staff Pay"," published by the "Independent"; "Universities Urged to Widen Admissions," published in the "Guardian." "Universities Get Backing for Bias to State Pupils," in "The Times."

Provides information on published reports about the status of the education system in Great Britain. Identification of the scale of the problems in education by Seonag Mackinnon, education editor of the "Scotsman"; Concern on local school reorganization proposals reported by the "Edinburgh Evening News"; Fee-fixing in independent schools tackled by "The Independent."

Presents education-related issues featured in several British newspapers in December 2002. Implication of high tuition fees for the decision of working class students to attend college, by Tony Halpin of "Times"; on the rate of university dropout students in the country; Report on the curriculum vitae of Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith in "Newsnight."

Presents various news and issues concerning education reported by some periodicals and newspapers in Great Britain as of June 2005. Plan of Prince Charles of Wales to establish his own teacher training institute to fill the gap in education, featured in the "Daily Telegraph"; Front cover of the "Guardian" in its education supplement featuring Prince Charles; Research by the children's charity National Children's Homes concerning the growing trend of bullying by camera phones featured by the "Guardian."

Presents several headlines related to education featured by newspapers in Great Britain in 2005. "The Times"; "Newsnight"; "Daily Mail."

Presents news briefs on education gathered from several newspapers in Great Britain as of March 4, 2005. Citation of a report released by the Office of Standards in Education regarding the concern of headteachers for gang culture in schools; Judgment on the case of a 16-year-old Muslim school girl who was excluded from a high school for wearing a jilbab; Possibility of pinning the tuition fees of European students attending English universities to British taxpayers.

Presents news briefs on education gathered from several newspapers in Great Britain as of February 4, 2005. Implementation of zero tolerance in classroom disruption; Nicotine patches to be offered free to children as young as 14 in a drive to reduce underage smoking; Update on the financial challenges being experienced by Cambridge University.

Presents news briefs on education gathered from several newspapers in Great Britain as of January 28, 2005. Plans of Oxford Universities to cut British student places; Membership of Education Secretary Ruth Kelly in the Roman Catholic sect Opus Dei; Failings in sex education in a number of schools.

Discusses reports published in two newspapers in Great Britain regarding the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) survey conducted by the Organization for Education Cooperation and Development. Score of Great Britain in the survey; Countries which experienced shortage of qualified and experienced teachers.

Presents information on the education supplements published by several British newspapers as of November 5, 2004. "Times Higher Education Supplement"; "The Times"; "Guardian's."

Features the reactions of several newspaper writers on a report on Muslim education which suggested that Islamophobia is endemic in the British education system. Madeleine Bunting from "Guardian"; Manzoor Moghal from "Daily Mail"; Mo Laycock from "Daily Express."

Presents news featured on several publications on the educational plans of the Tories in Great Britain, as of April 2004. Plan to scrap catchment areas for school places; Abolishment of the proximity rule used by popular schools to determine admissions.

Presents several newspapers and periodicals in Great Britain which featured articles on education as of March 26, 2004. "The Daily Telegraph"; "Guardian Education Supplement"; "Independent Education Supplement."

Presents information on several issues on education reported in various periodicals in Great Britain. Efforts of independent schools to fix fees; Change in name of Ofsted Ltd.; Suggestion of former Downing Street press officer Fiona Miller regarding the abolishment of grammar schools.

Presents issues on tuition fees in Great Britain which were featured in several newspapers after the First Reading of the Higher Education Bill in January 2004. Prediction on the tuition fee debt; Survey on fee policies by universities; Campaign against the Higher Education Bill.

Presents headlines featured by several British publications in March 2003. Accuracy of the leaked report in the "Financial Times" regarding the speech of Education Secretary Charles Clarke to the Labor Party conference; Controversy in the article written by Chris Woodhead in the "Daily Express"; Theme of the front page story of "The Times."

Focuses on the story about leading British public schools allegedly combining to fix school fees, featured in the newspaper "The Times." Assessment of the value of the issue; Doubts on the intention of the publication for featuring the issue.

Looks at various issues and events related to the British educational system published in several periodicals as of February 21, 2003. School branded as the worst in Great Britain; Performance of the General Teaching Council (GTC) in England and how it dealt with disciplining teachers; Role of GTC.

Provides information on education-related articles and issues tackled in several periodicals in Great Britain. Proposal of British Education Secretary Charles Clark to reform standards in secondary education; "Private Sector to Bid for All New Schools"; Views of Tim Brighouse on education.

Presents education-related issues published in several British publications in December 2002. Comment of Education Secretary Charles Clarke to the House of Commons education select committee, published in "Independent"; Attack on grammar schools, published in "The Times"; Difficulties some parents had in getting local education authorities to provide the service their children needed, published in "Private Eye."

Presents news briefs on several publications which tackle issues on education in Great Britain as of June 2002. Support of 'The Times' to Home Secretary David Blunkett in his call for all the children of asylum seekers to be educated in accommodation centers; Disclosure of the total money that has been spent on parental ballots to abolish selection in the 'Daily Mail.'

The article offers information on reports published in various periodicals in Great Britain regarding education. "Western Mail" reported that local authorities were worried about the behavior of children when travelling. "Guardian" reported that some examination chiefs were planning to set up surveillance on question papers to stop people from getting previews of A-levels and General Certificate of Secondary Education.

The article presents a list of research journals received by the paper as of March 2009, including "Active Learning in Higher Education," "Educational Studies," and "Professional Development in Education."

The article presents a list of research periodicals received by the journal as of March 2009, including "Open Learning," "Research Papers in Education: Policy and Practice," and "School Leadership and Management."

Presents an overview of articles contained in the "Journal of Early Childhood Literacy" and the journal "Research Papers in Education," published in Great Britain in March 2005.

Presents several academic journals which published papers on various topics related to education in 2003 in Great Britain. "British Educational Research Journal"; "Teachers and Teaching"; "Educational Research"; "Educational Studies."

Provides an overview of several research on British education published in several periodicals in May 2004. Papers on tracking and mixed ability grouping in secondary mathematics classes in the "British Educational Research Journal"; Scenario planning and teacher education in the "European Journal of Teacher Education"; Gender Differences in self-perceived computer competencies in the "Journal of Educational Media."

The article focuses on issues which have been raised in the latest issues of the journals "The Development Education Journal," and "Gender and Education." Articles in "The Development Education Journal" cover such issues as using the experience of refugees in development education and the impact of September 11 terrorist attacks on British Muslims. "Gender and Education" has published papers on women in academics in Great Britain and explorations into primary school teachers' professional sense of identity.

Presents an overview of research papers on education in Great Britain published in different journals. 'The British Education Research Journal'; 'Assessment in Education'; 'The Cambridge Journal of Education'; 'Educational Psychology in Practice.'