News archive for 19th February 2017

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DfE investigates Oldham headteacher's claims of threats - Guardian The Guardian view on vocational education: choice at 14 is not working - Guardian Campaigners hail school decision to let pupils choose gender identity - Guardian Plans for first state-backed Islamic primary school in Scotland - Scotsman Employers blasted for ignoring apprenticeships they developed - FE Week A school's 'standards will fall and exclusions will rise' if budget cuts go ahead - Wales Online Chartered College of Teaching to consider new route for FE teachers - Times Educational Supplement | TES Youths set Renfrewshire school alight then watch as firefighters put out the blaze - Scotsman Are Soas students right to ‘decolonise’ their minds from western philosophers? - Guardian Do some children matter more than others? Be proud and champion SEND! - Headteachers' Roundtable SFA apprenticeship contract creates risks for employers - FE Week Ireland: A new film goes behind the doors of the Hogwarts-like Headfort, one of Ireland’s few remaining boarding schools - Times Revealed: new ‘Trojan Horse plot’ - Times St Paul’s lets sixth‑form girls be boys - Times Bedales gave references to ‘sexual abuse’ teacher - Times Students flee reality, and the far right rises - Times Islamist takeover: Operation Trojan Horse - Times Oldham head teacher targeted by death threats - Times China’s is the hand to hold in education - Times