Latest Education-related research news
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Speaking Citizens: New research project aims to put speech back at the heart of British education
A new AHRC-funded project will look at the history of speech education to help address an urgent need to restore it in UK schools.
Parents of school-aged children wanted for survey on learning at home
A survey developed by Sussex psychologists is looking for the opinions of parents to understand what schools are doing to support homeschooling.
University of Sussex retains award for excellence in researchers’ career development
HR In Excellence in Research Award goes to University of Sussex for sixth consecutive year for excellence in supporting researchers develop careers.
Spaces to be uncertain: New initiative calls for conformity to be challenged in the classroom
A new campaign is urging teachers and pupils to be allowed to embrace uncertainty and explore new ways to engage with knowledge.
Music education at significant risk of disappearing as a sustained curriculum offer no longer the norm in secondary
New research shows an increasing number of schools have reduced or completely removed music in the curriculum for lower secondary school students.
Iodine fortification in early life could increase childhood IQ
A study by University of Sussex researchers suggests that Universal Salt Iodisation increases childhood cognitive test scores.
Closing the 69 million teacher gap needs to be top priority for world’s education leaders
Addressing the global teacher gap of 69 million should be the number one priority for education policymakers the world over, a new study has warned.
Sussex research reveals brain mechanism involved in language learning
Learning a new language may be more of a science than an art, a University of Sussex study finds.
Inclusive teaching project with University of Sussex aims to get “missing” million into school
A project developed with the University of Sussex aims to help Uganda’s one million disabled children “missing” from formal education.
Delaying marriage in developing countries benefits children
Delaying the marriage age of young women in parts of the developing world has significant positive effects for their children, a new study shows.
Teachers blame EBacc for decline in Music student numbers
Research from the School of Education and Social Work involved over 700 secondary schools in England.