MR. SHANN's endeavour to provide a course of biology suitable for lower fifth forms, and within the means of the average school, is not entirely satisfying. Rightly he relies on plants for the ...

Ofsted says opportunities for "illustrative and investigative" scientific enquiry were limited A lack of practical lessons in schools in England means many teenagers are struggling with science, ...

In our major, annual survey of almost 2,000 science teachers and technicians, insufficient time (58%), challenging student behaviour (48%), and the cost of consumables and chemicals (43%) were cited ...

AFTER being encouraged by favourable criticism, both from the Press and from private individuals (not in all cases personal friends), I was somewhat surprised at the acerbity of the attack, published ...

A lack of practical lessons in schools in England means many teenagers are struggling with science, Ofsted warns. Inspectors from the watchdog said while many teenagers gained science GCSEs, they did ...