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12 teachers I’m grateful for this Christmas
BTEC student Alfie Payne looks back at his education and pays tribute to the professionals who have supported him along the way
General
19 December 2020
The 3 things students really want this Christmas
As Christmas approaches, there are a number of things all students will have on their wishlist – from a lightened workload for their teachers to access to support
General
5 December 2020
Don’t think of students as oversensitive snowflakes
Students are rarely among the highest paid employees in a business – but they could help save many businesses, says this student entrepreneur
21 November 2020
‘It took an MRI for me to feel calm for 30 minutes’
Mental health is key in lockdown – teachers and students need to carve out personal time, says student Alfie Payne
7 November 2020
Randall’s story shows how college can change your life
Alfie Payne’s friend has spent as long at college as he did in secondary school – and he has changed as a person
24 October 2020
‘The cult-like expectation to go into HE is still rife’
Politically, there may have been a push away from university, but in colleges, it’s still an underlying expectation, writes Alfie Payne
10 October 2020
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