News archive for 19th March 2017

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Gateshead woman gains skills and confidence to get back into work - FE News Canadian wins $1m Global Teacher Prize for work with Inuit students - Guardian The 'robots' in our schools - Wilshaw has a pop at unions, grammar school teachers and fad driven heads - Times Educational Supplement | TES Opposition MPs join forces to oppose grammar schools - BBC Canadian teacher awarded $1m prize for work to reduce teenage suicide rates within indigenous community - Independent Canada’s Maggie MacDonnell wins $1m Global Teacher Prize - Times Educational Supplement | TES Former Eton head: academic selection is ‘old hat’ - Times Educational Supplement | TES Former Eton head says academic selection is 'old hat' and 'doesn't work' - Independent Bear Grylls: school didn’t give me life skills - Times Educational Supplement | TES Tory, Labour and Lib Dem MPs unite against grammar schools - Times Educational Supplement | TES Finance director blamed in new FE commissioner report - FE Week Knowledge and skills: Explicit; sequenced and, ultimately, interwove - Teacherhead Migrants have improved school standards in London – Michael Gove - PoliticsHome Crossparty group of MPs unites to oppose May's grammar school plans - PoliticsHome School performance and house prices: analysis - DfE Sam Perrett: how we’re preparing for the work experience revolution - FE Week Anthony Seldon: why all schools must teach there is more to life than exam results - Mail Ireland: the essential role of art in schools is being explored at Rua Red, writes Cristín Leach - Times Schools use firm to spy on pupils online - Times Shaun Fenton: lack of sleep ‘fuels child mental illness’ - Times Parents forced to pay a £20,000 premium to live by a good school - Express We must help our children blossom, says Baroness Floella Benjamin - Express Nicky Morgan, Lucy Powell and Nick Clegg: we must help poorer pupils, but not through selection - Guardian It costs £19,000 to live near a top school - Times