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Children at the English in Action launch in Bangladesh
General
16 Mar 2010

25 million Bangladeshis to benefit from new OU/DFID English Language programme

A £50 million, 9-year programme to help 25 million people in Bangladesh develop their English language skills via new mobile technologies, English...  read more

General
15 Mar 2010

OU highest ranked University in Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For list

Stephanie Broadribb and Glenn Dimelow,Director of Best Companies

The Open University is the highest ranking Higher Education institution in the 2010 Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For in the...  read more

General
15 Mar 2010

Strong leadership crucial for successful language learning at Key Stage 2

Researchers examining language learning in primary schools have found that strong leadership, with commitment to languages learning, is fundamental to securing a...  read more

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