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Young Academic has today learnt that an expert in primary school teaching and curriculums from the University of East Anglia is calling for Michael Gove’s proposed new National Curriculum for Primary Schools in England to be withdrawn. In incredible education news, it seems that the teaching fraternity are less than impressed with Gove's latest bout [...]

Young Academic is completely committed to bringing the nation's students all they need to know in order to embark on the perfect career path. Whether this be through their University degree, work experience or apprenticeship. As such we have this personal account of a typical apprenticeship from Alison Ryder, a 25 year old Audit Supervisor [...]

Some fantastic student news for you today as Young Academic has discovered that The Student Loans Company (SLC) has launched improvements to its online customer account system. The changes have been implemented in order to make it more efficient and customer friendly. [...]

As the nation’s favourite destination for student news and careers advice, Young Academic is delighted to be able to bring you news regarding www.youpijob.co.uk. This is an online service community that matches jobseekers with employers. [...]

Send to Kindle Young Academic has today learnt that The University of Westminster’s Broad Vision project will open an exhibition at the GV Art gallery in London on 23 May. This will bring together the works of an interdisciplinary group of art and science students engaged in collaborative experimentation and research. Broad Vision exhibition features [...]

As any regulars here at Young Academic will know only too well, we are obsessed with culture here at the UK's national student news website. As such, we can bring you news of an intriguing survey being run by The Goethe-Institut. This focuses on what exactly in means to be European and will be running [...]

As the nation's favourite student news site, Young Academic is very excited to announce that Caroline Tracey has announced the launch of her new French grammar book for Sixth Form students and beyond. [...]

Cheshire West and Chester Council is under fire in the student area of Chester after imposing some ruthless fines on young couples in the Parkgate Road area. The council recently launched a new refuse system whereby recyclable goods are collected on different days from their respective coloured containers but have been criticised for their poor [...]

University is the best time of your life, with lots of friends, away from home and late night parties - but of course the real reason you are there is to get a good degree. Studying for exams and coursework can lead to stress, anxiety and sleepless nights. Read this Young Academic student news guide [...]

Twenty three universities including the University of Exeter, the University of Roehampton, the University of Hull and the University of West London will be the first in the country to benefit from a new learning programme developed to help Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) use online technology more effectively. [...]