| Dot Earth: A Postcard From the Pleistocene Scientists and students wade amid Siberian mammoth bones. feeds.nytimes.com |
Number of private school pupils rises despite recession PUPIL numbers at private schools are rising slightly despite fears of an exodus caused by the recession. news.scotsman.com |
Campus Elections in Lebanon Mirror Society’s Politics The results of student council elections in Lebanon are seen as crucial indexes of a party’s overall popularity and routinely make the front pages of national newspapers. feeds.nytimes.com |
One in five Scots struggle with literacy, report reveals ESTIMATES that up to a million Scots may be struggling to read and write properly are "very worrying," Education Secretary Mike Russell said today. news.scotsman.com |
Parents stage sit-in protest over school closure plans PARENTS have occupied a North Lanarkshire primary school threatened with closure. news.scotsman.com |