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BBC News - Family & Education Students say they 'regret' applying to US universities after visa changes The Trump administration ordered US embassies to temporarily halt student visa appointments and to ramp up social media vetting. Published : Wed, 28 May 2025 20:47:10 GMT Uni 'sorry' for not allowing enough time for exam Students were only given two hours to complete what should have been a three-hour physics test. Published : Wed, 28 May 2025 16:51:28 GMT 'I'm in full-time work but I'm homeless' Damo Buxton from Stoke-on-Trent says he works full time but is unable to afford to rent privately. Published : Thu, 29 May 2025 05:10:21 GMT Sizewell C announces plan to build post-16 college Sizewell C says it will open the new college in September 2027. Published : Thu, 29 May 2025 11:39:13 GMT Staff 'between fury and despair' over uni job cuts Unions say Arts University Bournemouth is planning to cut almost one in five of its workforce. Published : Wed, 28 May 2025 05:19:39 GMT Miller and Toksvig on final Cambridge chancellor list The two women are vying to become the first female chancellor of the University of Cambridge. Published : Wed, 28 May 2025 12:43:19 GMT Higher-level apprenticeship funding to be scrapped as focus shifts to under-22s The government will no longer fund some courses for older learners in order to boost entry level training places. Published : Mon, 26 May 2025 23:50:51 GMT What is an apprenticeship and how much are apprentices paid? Going to school, college or university five days a week is not the only way to get a qualification. Published : Tue, 27 May 2025 11:27:45 GMT What dates are GCSE exams and when is results day 2025? Your full guide to this year's GCSE exams in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Published : Wed, 07 May 2025 14:08:33 GMT Your guide to this year's A-level exams and results day Everything you need to know about this year's A-level exams, grade boundaries and results day. Published : Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:35:15 GMT Britain's nursery problem: Parents still face 'childcare deserts' Nursery places can difficult to find, particularly in certain areas - so why have successive governments not yet found a solution? Published : Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:53:57 GMT 'Our dad's a teacher - this is how we deal with revision stress at home' Three teenagers and their teacher dad give some top tips on how to survive the stressful exam period. Published : Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:02:42 GMT Is an early night the key to better test results? Cambridge researchers find young people who sleep for longer perform better in cognitive tests. Published : Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:50:25 GMT How can you keep your child safe online? Tech firms are being urged to do more to stop young people accessing unsuitable material. Published : Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:13:17 GMT How do I appeal my child's primary school place? Parents in England, Wales and Scotland have been told which primary school their children will be going to. Published : Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:32:49 GMT Teachers' strikes: Will there be more? Union members in England will vote on strike action if the government sticks with its pay offer. Published : Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:25:49 GMT Why was VAT added to private school fees? The government says "every single penny" raised by the policy will be spent on state schools. Published : Thu, 15 May 2025 15:09:32 GMT Who can get 15 and 30 hours of free childcare? Childcare support for working parents varies across the UK, depending on the child's age. Published : Thu, 20 Mar 2025 11:04:35 GMT

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