Stanford to run entrepreneur course in London

Stanford, the Californian university, where Google began as a PhD project, is going to offer its \'Stanford Ignite\' entrepreneurship course in London for the first time from September. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=269

Girls get better GCSE results in all-girl schools

Girls at single-sex state schools in England get better GCSE results than those in mixed schools, according to an analysis of the most recent exams. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=268

Better vocational training would reduce youth unemployment

Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw says that vocational options for teenagers should be much better so the talents of non-academic pupils are not wasted, More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=267

The Reflective Practitioner - by Donald A. Schon

Used paperback. Examines five professions to show how professionals really go about solving problems. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=266

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Four new links have been added to our links page:

Pepperdine University - California University of Alabama - Birmingham University of Maryland Vernon Press

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Quote

\"Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.\" - Antoine de St. Exupery (1900â€"1944) More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=264

January Newsletter

Now available online: More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=263

Exam schedules take Ramadan into account

This year\'s key GCSE and A-Level examinations have been timetabled to take into account the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=262

Alco Updates

With the UK government\'s pending update to the alcohol consumption guidelines, I have updated my Alcohol Units Calculators. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=261