News archive for 12th February 2017

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Parents on zero-hour contracts 'could miss out on free childcare' - Guardian US Department of Education gets WEB Du Bois' name wrong in tweet - Guardian A target to get 30% of seven-year-olds attending Welsh medium schools is a 'pipe dream' - Wales Online Judge grammar schools by their effect on all pupils, MPs to argue - Times Educational Supplement | TES After GCSE resits: the future for post-16 English and maths - Times Educational Supplement | TES School in Essex to allow well-behaved pupils to leave early - Evening Standard Just 54 citizenship teachers were trained this year - Schools Week Two for-profit sponsors back out of academy market - Schools Week US: Yale renames Calhoun College amid controversy over slavery - BBC Tutored children of rich ‘will swamp new grammars’ - Times Scotland: school app ‘may stress pupils’ - Times Questions over EIS trade union opposition to teacher fee rise - Herald Scotland Scotland: unsung teachers and parents prop up our failing education system - Times