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The number of children registered as having special educational needs is dropping sharply as schools in England respond to government policy changes and possibly, also, to pressures on their...
Further questions about the impact of technology in the classroom are being raised today, as new research links frequent computer usage to lower test scores.A study being presented to BERA by Dr...
A difference of opinion between English and Scottish young people on how higher education should be funded has been captured in a study being presented to BERA today.Around three quarters of...
Nearly half of 11-year-olds among some minority ethnic groups in the UK are receiving private tuition outside of school, research has revealed.Children categorised as from Chinese, black or Indian...
BERA in collaboration with SAGE Publishing, are pleased to confirm the winners of this year's Public Impact Award: Dr Alice Bradbury and Dr Guy Roberts-Holmes: (UCL-IoE).They were nominated...
Schools are failing to set out a coherent moral purpose for their pupils beyond the achievement of good grades, research being presented tomorrow (Wednesday) claims.Education institutions should...
The impact of social media on young people’s lives has been underlined starkly as a new study reports that more than one in five teenagers say they “almost always” wake up during the night...
Ahead of the BERA 2015 Conference, we have published a fact sheet based on the outcomes of REF2014 and the forthcoming BERA Observatory. This gives an overview both the strengths of UK educational...
The autumn issue of Research Intelligence is now online. Members can download the interactive version here.
BERA congratulates long-standing BERA member Prof. Becky Francis on her appointment as Standing Advisor to the Education Select Committee for the new Parliament.
Have you registered yet?It is now less than a month to the BERA Annual Conference being held at Queen's University Belfast, 15-17 September 2015.The programme and all abstracts are now online....
BERA is delighted to announce that the winner of this year’s Doctoral Thesis Award is Dr Carla Finesilver.Carla’s thesis examined the particular difficulties with multiplicative thinking...