News archive for 31st December 2016

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New Year’s Honours 2017: Medals go to 5 headteacher board members - Schools Week Lords revolt over plans for ‘free-market’ universities - Guardian Teacher shortages fuelled by Brexit threat to EU nationals - Guardian Compensation for teachers and lecturers in Scotland tops £600,000 - Times John Tregoning: we should spend our £2 billion on basic science - Times Higher Education | THE A fifth of Oxbridge students come from five counties in the south of England - Mail TES News’ Top 10 most-read in 2016 - Times Educational Supplement | TES FE principals neglected again as New Year's honours list praises only a handful - FE Week Learning Welsh is getting easier with course that's blended in more ways than one - Wales Online Scotland: university access drive puts squeeze on the less well-off - Herald Scotland £600,000 compensation paid to Scottish teachers after wave of assaults and accidents - Herald Scotland Scottish teachers and lecturers paid £600,000 in compensation - BBC Schools crisis as hundreds of heads quit - Times Universities chief quits months after affair with banking boss - Times Scotland: crisis in recruitment exposed as 1,200 teaching posts still unfilled - Times Leader: Scottish pupils and wider society will suffer if the image of the teaching profession does not improve - Times Scotland: compensation for teachers and lecturers tops £600,000 - Times Prue Leith: too many former polytechnics are "ashamed of their practical & vocational background" - Times Leader: a burgeoning recruitment crisis of head teachers needs to be prevented - Times