A quarter of UK accredited centres gone
A further 24 operations have shut down or opted to leave the British Council Accreditation scheme since September 2022, the Gazette can reveal. This...
The world’s smallest major ELT destination is full
Melanie Butler investigates the smallest and largest ELT destinations
This time last year when I called MEI, the Irish association of regulated language schools, to...
BC Tokyo staff strike over forced retirement
British Council Tokyo staff have started industrial action against forced retirement at the age of 65, in what is believed to be the first...
English in the Mediterranean – the secrets of Malta’s success?
It has been a truism for some years that Ireland has the most English Language schools per capita of any English language destination. Outside...
Secret of Nottingham Success
The University of Nottingham excels in all the ELT metrics: It features in the QS international rankings for both Linguistics and Education as it...
The bilingual boy who showed us how language links to dyslexia
Alex has been interviewed by the BBC,” a friend e-mailed me, sending a link to an article. Which Alex? As I clicked on the...
