Stars and start-ups storm the ELTons
This year’s ELTon awards was hosted by the utterly irrepressible Benjamin Zephaniah, author, playwright, Rasta Dub poet and British National Treasure.
It was a night...
Brits behind as book trade booms?
McGraw Hill Education and Cengage Learning are to merge, according to the Financial Times. The new company, which will include National Geographic Learning, will...
French put fees up to attract more students
France is investing in improving facilities for its international students, just as a big increase in fees its public-sector universities can charge non-EU students...
British lettori battle on as Brexit looms
The saga of the lettori – foreign language lecturers, unlawfully paid less and engaged on worse contracts than their Italian counterparts – shows no...
News in brief
ESTONIA: Estonia’s Minister of Education, Mailis Reps, announced in May that state secondary school students with high-level English will be able to take Cambridge...
Global perspective
The Gazette editorial team’s selection of ELT news from around the world
IRAN:
The British Council has confirmed that it is “sadly, highly likely” that the...
