When conviction leaves the room: the slow erosion of education’s soul
How the rise of the edupreneur is quietly displacing the teacher and why it matters There was a time when education was spoken.
Education
People
Education
Interview
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Vickie Pargetter-Garner: ‘UCB is a talent pipeline for business’
‘Putting knowledge to work’ – the University College Birmingham strategy that drew her back to education On this International Women’s Day, WM News.
Education
Birmingham schools praised for ‘excellence’ with disadvantaged pupils
Bridget Phillipson singled out 12 schools in Edgbaston The Education Secretary has congratulated 12 schools in the Birmingham constituency of Edgbaston on their.
Education
Politics
West Midlands students to benefit from £200m SEND investment
Education Secretary said the aim was a “truly inclusive education system” for the UK More children and young people with special educational needs.
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Politics
£570m UK-wide investment in essential skills training for next generation
Students at colleges, including in the West Midlands, to benefit The government is investing £570m in expanding training facilities in local colleges, including.
Birmingham
Education
People
SEND improvement work shows momentum across region
Board reports steady progress The latest update from Birmingham’s SEND and Alternative Provision Improvement Board has outlined steady progress across services supporting children.
Education
Events
Virtual Decisions named ‘Education Innovator of the Year’ 2025
Birmingham-based immersive tech firm Virtual Decisions was tonight named “Education Innovator of the Year” at the 2025 Innovation Awards. The prestigious accolade was.
Birmingham
Education
Events
Tech
Brum education company FlashAcademy named ‘Technology Innovator of the Year’
Birmingham-based e-learning firm FlashAcademy was tonight named “Technology Innovator of the Year” at the 2025 Innovation Awards. The company, which specialises in helping.
Business News
Education
JLR and Aston University drive next generation of engineering talent
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is accelerating its partnership with Aston University and Aston University Engineering Academy (AUEA), working with students to grow future.
Birmingham
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Education
Aston University chief heading Down Under
Vice-chancellor and chief executive of Aston University, Professor Aleks Subic, is leaving the role in April 2026 to become vice-chancellor and president of.