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Murdered head's school in academy row
The school where the headteacher Philip Lawrence was stabbed to death 10 years ago next month is involved in controversy over a plan to turn it into a government flagship academy.
Poor students put degrees at risk with full-time jobs
Students from poorer homes and ethnic minority backgrounds are jeopardising their chances of a top degree by taking on too much paid work in term-time, the university spending watchdog says.
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