Between systems, one dead, one stuck in legislative limbo - Times Higher Education

Between systems, one dead, one stuck in legislative limbo Times Higher Education The Interim Regulatory Partnership Group (IRPG) was established by the Higher Education Funding Council for England and the Student Loans Company to advise the government, Hefce and other agencies on issues arising from the development of the reformed ...

Muscle from Brussels as open access gets an €80bn boost - Times Higher Education

Muscle from Brussels as open access gets an €80bn boost Times Higher Education Elizabeth Gibney reports The European Union is set to throw the weight of its €80 billion (£64 billion) research funding programme behind open-access publishing, Times Higher Education has learned. An official at the European Commission, ... and more »

Kevin McCloud Joins Martin Roberts & Roger Saul in Support For Scrapstore - Glastonbury People

Kevin McCloud Joins Martin Roberts & Roger Saul in Support For Scrapstore Glastonbury People The Scrapstore provides recycled resources to the community for art, craft, education and play. Following a similar funding struggle last year, which saw Mendip District Council re-instate funding which had been previously been pulled, Kevin McCloud ... and more »

Funding success for Torbay Music Service - This is The West Country

Funding success for Torbay Music Service This is The West Country The Arts Council has announced that Torbay Music Service is the lead organisation for one of the 122 new 'Music Education Hubs' in the UK. The service, the name under which Torbay Council's Music Activities for young people are organised, will provide ... and more »

100m Intel laptops to get pre-loaded English lessons - The Guardian

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100m Intel laptops to get pre-loaded English lessons The Guardian 100m Intel laptops to get pre-loaded English lessons English language learning software from the British Council will be pre-loaded on up to 100m computers used in schools worldwide by 2015, the UK's education and cultural promotion agency has ... and more »