News archive for 13th May 2017

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Body snatchers among St Andrews University’s former students - Scotsman Teacher supply threatened by Brexit - NASUWT The future of schooling - interview with Relocate Magazine (video) - Independent Head Adoptive mother of black twin sisters, 15, brands their school RACIST after they are banned from all after-hours clubs because they wore braided hair extensions - Mail ICT provision failing teachers and pupils - NASUWT Trump tells Liberty graduates: follow your dreams and ignore 'pathetic' critics - Guardian 'There's more to cultural capital than just teaching kids to hold their own in "the club"' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Student council distributes free bananas to local schools - FE Week The Turkish teachers who are on hunger strike - BBC Ofsted inspectors 'bombarded with food' in canteen by children at struggling school - Independent Seven colleges compete at first annual Lee Stafford Education awards - FE Week The problem with parents - The Learning Spy Can split digraphs help children learn to read and write? - Guardian AP-NORC poll: Most know little about charter schools - Mail Gaby Hinsliff: head to the school gate – and see how politics is failing our children - Guardian Secret Teacher: we need a reality check on private tuition for exams - Guardian Are the party pledges for FE meaningless? - FE Week Low-cost private schools ‘just waiting’ to enter English market - Schools Week Concern over decision to axe key Scots pupil survey - Scotsman