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1 novembre 2014

Federal Court Protects an Adjunct’s Complaints About Working Conditions

subscribe todayBy . A federal appeals court has ruled that the First Amendment protected an adjunct instructor’s public complaints about how her employer, an Illinois community college, deals with people in her position. In a decision handed down on Thursday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit unanimously held that the First Amendment precluded Moraine Valley Community College from firing Robin Meade, a part-time business instructor and adjunct-union head, for telling an international organization that her college mistreats adjuncts in ways that hurt students’ education. More...

1 novembre 2014

Marking boycott set to affect 'thousands of students'

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy Agencies. Academics will refuse to set or mark university coursework during a boycott that will affect thousands of students at 69 higher education institutions. Read more...

1 novembre 2014

British men earn 20 per cent more if a parent went to university

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy . The children of graduates earn far more than those whose parents had a high-school education even when they achieve the same qualifications, a study has found. Read more...

1 novembre 2014

Students offered degree course in ‘Wasting time on the internet’

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy . Cat videos, status updates, chat apps, online shopping, websites and blogs – the internet is certainly a serial procrastinator’s dream, but as of 2015 it’s also the subject of serious academic inquiry. Read more...

1 novembre 2014

How private schooling is deciding the millionaires of tomorrow

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy . Study by Institute for Fiscal Studies calculates that graduates who attended an independent school earn 7pc more than their colleagues even if they went to the same university and do the same job. Read more...

1 novembre 2014

Male graduates put earnings above job satisfaction

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQPxnNUZkzq1IINmqwJMRe0Mx9jmcJPvZ89WaflkoXFnHo0R2jfVuceEAwwBy Glen Poole. A survey of 27,000 graduates has found that young men still expect to earn more and work longer hours than women, but expect to be less satisfied in their job. Read more...

1 novembre 2014

Were your parents graduates? That's likely to boost your income

The Guardian homeBy . If one of your parents have a degree, you’ll probably end up earning more than than others who are just as well-qualified as you are, research suggests. More...
1 novembre 2014

Student startups: could you be the next Mark Zuckerberg?

The Guardian homeBy . University might be the perfect time to create your own startup. Through market research conducted while at college, Grant Ridley discovered that while companies had an increasing need for marketing, the amount of money they had to spend on it was declining. More...
1 novembre 2014

What do parents need to know about university?

The Guardian homeBy . You can still help your student child make good choices, even if you didn’t go to university yourself. More...
1 novembre 2014

Scottish student borrowing soars by 69% to record levels

The Guardian homeBy . Free tuition championed by ministers but student debt for last academic year rises to £430m as Holyrood cuts grants by 40%. More...
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