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A.I. moving ‘faster than real life’ is widening a skills gap workers need to keep up with

Workers have no choice but to up their tech skills, Pearson's Andy Bird says.

Fortune

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Stay warm, visible and dry with the top rated cycling jackets for safety and style — there’s something for every rider

Evening Standard

Pearson taking legal action over use of its content to train language models, as it announces own AI plans

Pearson has already sent out a cease-and-desist letter over use of its intellectual property

Evening Standard

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Pearson shares fall after US digital learning rival says AI hurting its business

Company’s shares fall 15% after Chegg says ChatGPT is affecting subscriber numbers

The Guardian - UK

ChatGPT warning knocks $1 billion off market caps of education giants Pearson and Chegg

Chegg warned last night that the software was having an impact on its growth

Evening Standard

Steve Lansdown addresses Alex Scott's Bristol City future amid transfer interest from Brighton

Bristol City are holding out for £25million for the midfield talent but Steve Lansdown admitted that fee could rise

Bristol Post

Bristol City predicted team vs Cardiff: Mehmeti and Cornick in contention, the Weimann debate

Bristol City travel to Cardiff City Stadium to take on their neighbours over the Severn

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FTSE 100 Live: Pearson and Rightmove post results, bitcoin price slides

Education publisher Pearson today said it beat expectations in 2022 after an 11% rise in underlying operating profits to £456 million.

Evening Standard

A willing runner but needs time to adapt - how Harry Cornick fared on full Bristol City debut

The Luton striker showed glimpses of his quality in linking up play and defending from set-pieces

Bristol Post

Pupils should shift focus away from creating products that ‘end up in landfill’

Education company Pearson is calling for a new design and technology curriculum where students design ‘for the planet’.

The Independent UK

The standardized test for students in Illinois gets low marks. Will the state meet a 2025 deadline to fix it?

Most observers say the test doesn’t do much for students or teachers, but advocates worry the state is moving too slowly to make big changes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Newcastle College student wins prestigious prize at 2022 BTEC Awards

Tahreema Khan was named BTEC Art and Design Learner of the Year at Pearson headquarters in London

Chronicle Live

How Pearson is using technology to reinvent itself in a post-textbook world

Corporate training and certifications are starting to replace Pearson's declining textbook revenue.

Fortune

Five-year-old with rare illness dies in Glasgow hospital after cancer misdiagnosis

Little Emily McDowall's mum has spoken out following a catalogue of failings at the hospital before her little girl's death, including the wrong diagnosis, and 17 infections she was never told about.

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Daily Record

Scots mum slams £842million hospital after infections leading to daughter's death hidden

Emily’s family are speaking out for the first time and have shared a bombshell dossier which outline issues with her care.

The Canberra Times

Tech trend creates surge in emerging sciences

Information technology was among the fields of education that recorded strongest growth in applications in 2021.

The Independent UK

BTec results delay ‘left pupils feeling like second-class citizens’, MP suggests

Chairman of the education committee Robert Halfon was critical of exam boards after thousands did not receive their results on August 18.

Evening Standard

Exam board leaders apologise to teenagers for the ‘distress’ of missing grades

Apology in front of MPs came after many taking vocational qualifications failed to be given grades on results days in August

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Birmingham Post

Reece Group sells two main defence firms to global giant to trigger major investment and job creation

The acquisition of Pearson Engineering and Responsive Engineering will lead to a big increase in the number of jobs in Newcastle

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Turns Out Women-Dominated Jobs Are The Most Likely To Be Replaced By Automation Bc Ofc They Are

It'd be nice to catch a fkn break!

ABC News

Women in industries under threat from AI and automation urged to 'upskill'

That's according to new research by an Australian teaching organisation that's urging people to upskill so they don't find themselves out of work.

The Guardian - UK

Calls for watchdog to investigate delays to BTec results

Further education and sixth form colleges ask why thousands of students have not received grades from exam board Pearson

The Independent UK

Thousands more BTec students hit by delays as exam board apologises

Pearson said some 5,700 students registered for the qualification were currently ineligible to receive their grade

The Guardian - UK

Covid disruption must still be taken into account in 2023 GCSEs, say schools

Calls for mitigation measures to remain come on day 2022 grades show downturn in line with official policy

The Independent UK

Exam results could be broken down into boys, girls and non-binary students

The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) said it is ‘looking at this’ possibility.

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