My husband, Tim, and I have lived in Geneva for 22 years, and both our children – Jamie, 21, and Issy, 19 – were born there. Tim manages a business and I’m a software developer and artist. When the ...
Among the private English senior schools in Cyprus the vast majority offer the General Certificate of Education Advanced Level, more commonly known as A-Levels. The alternative, the International ...
The government and the universities admissions service are using different ways to compare the International Baccalaureate (IB) and A-levels. The government's school league tables will now count the ...
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Pillars of wisdom: the Treasury of the Athenians at Delphi, where offerings to the oracle were put on display Credit: Photo: The Art Archive/Alamy This is the time of year when Year 11 students across ...
The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) has been working on ways of implementing the government's previously stated intention of making A-levels more challenging. The problem has been that ...
A decade ago teaching the International Baccalaureate was eccentric. Now, it seems, it is the future. In the past four years the number of schools teaching the IB in the UK has more than doubled. How ...