News archive for 9th April 2017

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'Our school ethos is now based on cost-cutting': Teachers reveal the true impact of budget cuts - Times Educational Supplement | TES Scots ‘most likely in UK to use public libraries’ - Scotsman Budapest: thousands protest in Hungary over threat to Soros university - Guardian Hungary: thousands rally in support of Soros-founded university - Mail Over 40 schools allowed to stop daily Christian worship - Schools Week Top west London school confiscates PlayStations and mobile phones from pupils' homes - Evening Standard Ban 9am lectures for students, experts say - Independent Single sex schools 'failing in their legal duties to accommodate transgender pupils' - Independent More than 700 children reported injured after being 'restrained' at special schools - Independent Teachers at top London school confiscate Xboxes and mobiles from pupils' homes to 'improve behaviour' - Mail Cuba: Trump presidency brings 'uncertainty' for Cuban higher education - Times Higher Education | THE Neo-progressivism - The Learning Spy School confiscates Xboxes and PS4s from pupils' homes in effort to improve exam results - Independent Almost 800 straight-A British students being denied a place at medical school - Mail Hundreds of 'restraint injuries' at special schools - BBC Eden’s free school to grow green pupils - Times Your teacher’s at the door — he wants your Xbox - Times