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Laura Hendry
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By Vanessa Clarke, Laura Hendry Verified| Aol Verified September 16, 2024 at 8:31 PMTuition fees in England have been capped at £9,250 since 2017 [Getty Images]Higher tuition fees and direct government funding are needed to halt a growing deficit in England, a group of 141 UK universities says. A fee rise linked to inflation and more government investment would ensure the sector “does not slide into decline”, according to proposals from Universities UK, seen exclusively by BBC Radio 4's Today programme.
By Laura Hendry Verified| Aol Verified September 16, 2024 at 5:17 AMThe capital's birth rate is plummeting [BBC]Primary school numbers in London are predicted to fall by another 52,000 pupils by 2028, double the national average, according to analysis seen by the BBC. The Education Policy Institute (EPI) told Radio 4's Today programme that student numbers at primary had been steadily falling but numbers at secondary had risen in almost all areas of England.
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BBC Radio 4
BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.
London, England, United Kingdom
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Founded: 1922