Teaching assistants fight for rights
Article Abstract:
Issues concerning activities carried out by University teaching assistants with the aim to obtain standardized pay rates and access to appropriate teaching materials are discussed. Particular attention is given to the campaign started at the Manchester University, United Kingdom.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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Bursary shock for medics
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A British government ruling by which medical students on government flagship schemes are to be means-tested on their parents' income is presented. The negative reception of the regulation by students and medical staff is emphasized.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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Muslim students fear a backlash
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The threat of racial violence towards Muslim students after the attacks on America in September 2001 have caused concern in educational institutions where steps have been taken to prevent anti-Muslim attacks.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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