News archive for 21st November 2016

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Autumn Statement 2016: What could it mean for education & young people’s mental health? - EPI Early recruitment of higher and degree apprenticeship vacancies for 2017 - SFA Search for the apprentice team of the year begins - SFA Higher Education and Research Bill: Commons remaining stages - UK Parliament Association of Colleges conference celebrates student social action - AoC | Association of Colleges Independently-educated undergraduates are happier with preparation for uni – new survey - GSA In conversation... Shirley Atkinson and Professor Clive Mulholland - MillionPlus New government investment in research and development ‘good news’ – UUK President - Universities UK Higher Education Bill reaches Commons report stage - Universities UK Response to PM speech at CBI - Russell Group Milo Yiannopoulos barred from addressing UK school - Financial Times White working-class boys are ill served by UK education system | Letters - Guardian The government must clarify its Brexit priorities for higher education - Wonkhe Independence and union(s): Universities, Brexit and the future of the Scottish Funding Council - Wonkhe Why can’t your local school be a museum? | Deborah Bull - Guardian Milo Yiannopoulos talk at Kent school cancelled over security concerns - Guardian Minister backs moves for universities to raise tuition fees - Herald Scotland UTC backed by Cambridge University receives 'inadequate' Ofsted rating - Times Educational Supplement | TES School cancels talk by right-wing journalist Milo Yiannopoulos after DfE intervenes - Times Educational Supplement | TES How is the FE workforce reacting to the Area Reviews? - FE News Chinese authorities make perilous cliff-face school run safer - Guardian DfE ordered to publish landmark grammar school expansion application - Schools Week 'Old boys' network helps men from private schools gain advantage over women - regardless of qualifications - Independent Universities wise up to the needs of staff with disabilities - Guardian University told to revoke place of Park aide's daughter - University World News Schools to find governors via free online service - BBC Alternative careers for teachers: what to do if you need a change - Guardian Twitter ban old boy school visit cancelled - BBC Skills Show 2016: the winners - Times Educational Supplement | TES Speaking up - BBC HEFCE welcomes Prime Minister's announcement of increased investment in research and development - HEFCE In pictures: Steel ladder makes 800m climb easier - BBC Free speech is at grave risk on university campuses - The Conversation FT columnist Lucy Kellaway switches to teaching - BBC College slumps to ‘inadequate’ Ofsted after coming bottom in FE Week league table - FE Week South Essex College become 34th member of Collab Group - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teachers cannot close chasm between rich and poor on their own, expert warns - Times Educational Supplement | TES Lucy Kellaway plans to lead the way to teaching for career changers - Guardian NI Teachers concerned by children's speech - BBC London attracts one-quarter of graduates from UK universities - Guardian Making primary schools into academies does not boost results, says report - Guardian Education battle must start early to counter poverty - Times Academy conversion does not improve primary Sats scores - Times Educational Supplement | TES School budgets 'beyond breaking point', says heads' union - Times Educational Supplement | TES