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EC London teachers in strike ballot

The first-ever strike ballot in the UK’s private TEFL sector is underway. Teachers at EC English London, members of the TEFL Workers’ Union (IWW), are balloting to strike, marking an...

BPL receives national grant for English language learning

BPL has received a $500,000 grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York as part of the foundation’s Libraries as Pillars of Education and Democracy initiative.

17% drop in international students a threat to university sustainability

The National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB) has responded to latest NSO data which reveals a 17%...

Chinese students at top Uni’s to get specialist careers support

Chinese students coming to study at two highly ranked, leading UK universities will now benefit from specialist support...

What does English UK’s 2025 student statistics report tell us?  

UK ELT held steady in a year of global uncertainty and turbulence, according to the latest annual figures...

Green for go

Good news for overseas students hoping to study in England this autumn – and for the schools here offering ESL – is the country’s latest...

Online learning boom

The worldwide online English-language learning market will be worth around €8.4 billion this year, according to Polish online language-learning platform startup Novakid. And, within...

Expanding offerings

Showing how to think outside the box, EC is now expanding into the world of tech training by joining forces with DEVBLOC. DEVBLOC is...

The students are coming

In a much-needed boost to educational institutions, international students are keen to get going with their courses abroad. Statistics from International Student Crossroads Research show...

China outlaws profit-making private tuition

China has made it illegal for companies to make a profit from after-school tuition services for school-age children. Although mainly aimed at the academic...

Plane talking

On 22 July, 100 English language students, all of whom had tested positive for Covid, boarded the first medical evacuation flight from Malta to...
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