'Learn our language': Migrants required to have A-level standard English to combat ghettoisation

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said it was 'unacceptable' for arrivals to be 'unable to contribute to our national life' ...

Migrants will need A-level standard English to work in UK

Migrants will need A-level standard English to work in the UK, under plans announced by the new home secretary. Shabana ...
The Observer on MSN

Novice examiners lead to huge rise in queries over grades

English language results improve by up to three grades after challenges from teachers, who warn of ‘erratic’ marking ...

Tories would require English and Welsh education in every council

Councils would be required to offer both English and Welsh education should the Welsh Conservatives form the next Welsh ...

Children with Send from poorer homes facing ‘double disadvantage’

The Sutton Trust has said getting the right support for special educational needs and disabilities should not depend on a ...

UK students are abandoning languages and the arts. Let’s make sure it never happens here

When governments signal that some subjects matter less, the cultural and human cost is far greater than imagined ...

Migrants told they must understand A-level English to work in Britain - what we know

Migrants will need English to A-level standard to work in the UK from the beginning of next year, the home secretary has announced. Shabana Mahmood has revealed plans to raise the requirement from its ...
The New Yorker

If A.I. Can Diagnose Patients, What Are Doctors For?

In 2017, Matthew Williams, a thirtysomething software engineer with an athletic build and a bald head, went for a long bike ride in the hills of San Francisco. Afterward, at dinner with some friends, ...