Education News

 
[12 FEB 02] COVENTRY'S SUPER-COLLEGE TAKES OFF 

Secretary of State for Education and Skills, Estelle Morris, has officially launched Coventry's new super-college formed from the merger of two city colleges.

 
[24 JAN 02] WARWICK UNI STUDENT AIMS FOR DJ FINALS 

A University of Warwick student is set to big it up as a DJ after making it through to the semi-finals of a national DJ competition.

A Coventry primary school has been praised by Government inspectors for its “hardworking and committed staff” and its “caring” attitude to pupils.

Pop music mogul Pete Waterman, the man who found fame and fortune for Kylie Minogue, Rick Astley and Steps, and known currently to fans of ITV's Pop Idol show, has been honoured by Coventry University. 

 
[11 NOV 01] LADY GODIVA GETS HONARY MA 

Long serving Lady Godiva, Pru Poretta, will this week be made an Honorary Master of Arts by Coventry University

Dental practices in Coventry and Warwickshire are smiling from ear to ear after the launch of a new qualification that aims to help them retain young dental staff.

The University of Warwick has been awarded £8 million as part of a £120 million government programme to get UK universities working with business.

A major swoop on truants in Coventry has netted nearly 300 stay-away children across the city in the last few months.