At last, some good news for jobless graduates. They may be in debt and feel frustrated, but research shows that having a degree means that if they can hold on for three more years, they are more likely to be in work by...

More students paying more money to study fewer subjects – that is the picture of higher education in Britain painted by research published today, which shows a dramatic reduction in the number of degree courses.

There was one voice missing in the debate earlier this month over when children should start reading Dickens – that of the children themselves.

In the sports hall of a north London comprehensive, Deji Davies, sharp-looking in his banker's suit, is standing in front of an audience of 11- and 12-year-olds explaining what he does for a living. "I work as a trader....

I've been scrolling the internet for a while now.. I have had to succumb to the notion I need you help.. I am reflecting upon a case study.. child has "grabbed bruising marks" I basically have said because...

Education Secretary Michael Gove provoked an outcry from teachers today after warning his reforms would lead to fewer pupils passing exams and more headteachers being sacked.

Visa changes could see the UK's top universities and schools lose their appeal to international students, says a report.

Kevin Bridges has re-visited the people and places that have influenced his stand up material in his latest project, a six-part television series What's The Story.

Private companies should be encouraged to take over and run state schools as profit-making enterprises under a "John Lewis-style" business model, a think tank suggests.

Hi everyone, I have been qualified for 18months an have been working as a LAC social worker for a year now. I enjoy my job however I am struggling with the work life balance. I want to ask my employer (local authority)...

Twelve social workers (and over 100 other social care and housing staff) are due to transfer to Serco from Hertfordshire Council in April to run a new service to provide initial assessments, scheduled reviews, set up...

A charity says its work-placement networks, including job fairs in churches and mosques, are more effective than private contractors paid by taxpayers.

More teenagers will fail their GCSEs and A-levels after a radical toughening of the examinations system, the Education Secretary declared yesterday.

More teenagers will fail their GCSEs and A-levels after a radical toughening of the examinations system, the Education Secretary declared yesterday.

I thought of this whilst listening to one of the songs on the list below. Can you think of songs with social work-related theme? Here's three I can think of immediately;   Luka - Suzanne Vega No Son of Mine -...

I am in my 1st year.. I cannot seem to get over the 68% mark! Just wondering in job interviews do you get asked for your results?

The compensation payment to child asylum seekers who were unlawfully detained (Report, 18 February) is a symptom of a deeper problem affecting, at any one time, thousands of young asylum seekers claiming to be children...

The funding of religious education in UK state schools is "frighteningly dependent" on the head teacher's personal stance, research suggests.

Michael Gove warned today of "uncomfortable moments" in education in the future, as he suggested that ministers are "marching towards the sound of gunfire".

I am really interested in this role.. Are there any about on the forum (past or present) that can offer any pointers in gaining this role.. i.e. what placements in Uni would be most relevant.. I am starting my 1st...