The number of international universities offering degree programs taught in English is on the rise. In particular, the number of English-taught degree programs offered at European schoolsis growing. One study identified 2,389 of these programs in non-English-speaking countries in Europe in 2007, but more than 8,000 in 2014. Of the programs identified in the study, 80 percent were master’s-level and …

The inspectorate has been widely criticised for demoralising teachers and stagnating school improvement. Is it time to ditch the watchdog? What else might work? Professor John Macbeth from the University of Cambridge: ‘Ofsted focuses primarily on maths and English… They marginalise other creative aspects of school life…’ Photograph: Alamy “Scrapping Ofsted would leave us with a fragmented system” Dr Melanie …