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    Learning Beyond Borders

    Learning Beyond Borders

    Learning beyond borders is not just a concept; it’s a mindset—a commitment to embracing diversity, fostering dialogue, and seeking knowledge wherever it may be found.


    Hay fever

    Study, Exams And Hay Fever

    Hay fever season used to typically begin around May or June time. However, recently there has been speculation that it will begin earlier every year.


    The Bromsgrove Guild

    The Bromsgrove Guild

    The years leading up to World War One were seen as The Guild’s golden age.


    Dune

    Dune: Why This Story Still Resonates

    Yes, there’s highly futuristic technology in Dune. But it’s always the qualities of humanity that shine through, giving solid anchor points for our reading.


    Book

    Book Recommendation For May

    A unique step-by-step visual guide, Computer-Coding Games For Kids is a great introduction to the world of coding,


    English Literature

    Navigating Exam Anxiety

    As the exam season begins, many students find themselves grappling with a familiar foe: anxiety.


    Printed

    Are Printed Articles A Dying Medium?

    Printed publications have historically served as cultural artefacts, capturing moments in time and preserving them for future generations.


    Britain

    When Did Britain Become Britain?

    Before we learn about how the countries of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland united, let’s first clarify the difference between Great Britain and the United Kingdom.


    speed of light?

    Is There Anything Faster Than The Speed Of Light?

    There are several situations where it may be possible for things to travel faster than the speed of light.


    Hurricanes

    How Do Hurricanes Form?

    When a Hurricane makes landfall it can often create a huge storm surge,. These can create waves 20 feet high, able to move several miles inland to devastating effect.