Random UK Education News

LSE ranked top by Yell.com for entertainment - best and most varied entertainment.
http://education.guardian.co.uk/students/news/story/0,12891,1581966,00.html

The Open University most popular in student satisfaction survey; the University of the Arts, comprising of the London Institute, ranked least popular.
http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/comment/story/0,9828,1578671,00.html

School meals in state English schools to be strictly regulated; End of junk food; Budget for each meal to rise to 50 p in primary schools and 60 p in secondary schools; Packed lunches to have at least two portions of vegetable and fruit
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/4298752.stm

Government launching advertisements to clarify top up fees / student loan regime
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/4303350.stm

The Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) Bill will enable new parent councils to be established, with a wider focus than school boards (mmmh. nice. fits into my thesis for the MA)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/4292872.stm