News archive for 3rd November 2017

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Postgraduate teaching apprenticeships: guidance for providers and schools - FE News What was supposed to be said about Ofsted - Schools Week Weekend read: Much ado about English examiners, teachers and A-level entries - Times Educational Supplement | TES Is your head managing teacher performance, or simply putting on a management performance? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ofsted Watch: Three councils told adult learning requires improvement - FE Week Tackle 'absurd' barriers facing female teachers, urges academy boss - Times Educational Supplement | TES Colston's Girls' School in Bristol to keep slaver's name - BBC Genetics might predict intelligence, but every child still benefits from an academic education - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teachers need 'stretching' careers that keep them in the classroom - Greening - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why don’t we let young people contribute to cutting edge science at school? - Guardian Teacher who took photos up girls' skirts at south London convent school faces classroom ban - Evening Standard Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 3 November 2017 - Pearson Headteachers want end to cuts, business managers and better pay under plans to give them more power - Herald Scotland Education and social mobility – the missing link, or red herring? - IOE London Blog Greening ‘all talk’ on BAME apprenticeships - FE Week Lessons from London: what it means to have a diverse student body - Guardian I'm a lecturer, and I don't feel I can speak freely any more - Guardian Emotional intelligence: why it matters and how to teach it - Guardian Councillors lift Edinburgh music school closure threat following backlash - Scotsman After 42 years of sex discrimination laws, why force schoolgirls to wear skirts? - Guardian Education secretary John Swinney to tell schools to do more to include pupils with disabilities - Herald Scotland 65% of special free schools are for autism - Schools Week Accelerate' GCSE and A-Level re-mark data to address concerns, urge unions - Times Educational Supplement | TES DfE last changed grammar school response in June — but still refuses to publish - Schools Week SNP accused of creating ‘English style’ academy schools - Herald Scotland NUT accused of backing Trojan Horse plotters  - Telegraph Colston's Girls' school won't drop slave trader name  - Daily Mail Chief blamed for drop in University of Bath applications - Daily Mail You can’t compare GCSE maths grade boundaries - Schools Week ‘Don’t forget FE in the budget’ demand sector leaders in open letter - FE Week Top-earning academy bosses revealed - Times Educational Supplement | TES Schools 'should delay teaching long division to young children' - Times Educational Supplement | TES More money for Scottish heads could lead to 'academies-light', claims union - Times Educational Supplement | TES Most disadvantaged students fall behind peers in resit success - Times Educational Supplement | TES Support FE in the spending review, sector leaders urge chancellor - Times Educational Supplement | TES MP asks Stirling University about Joseph Mifsud’s ‘link to Russia’ - Times We’re in a turbulent exam system – and the real storms are yet to hit - Times Educational Supplement | TES Tes talks to… Dr Jessie Ricketts - Times Educational Supplement | TES It’s time to rethink the resits - Times Educational Supplement | TES Forgiveness doesn’t mean forgetting bad behaviour - Times Educational Supplement | TES The Gatsby Benchmarks and the Careers Strategy - Montrose42 Blog EIS union warns of changes to school funding - Times SNP in pitch to shrink school playing fields - Times MP asks Stirling University about Joseph Mifsud’s ‘link to Russia’ - Times Vice-chancellor Dame Glynis Breakwell salary row deters Bath university applicants - Times