News archive for 12th November 2017

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University World News - Africa edition: week ending 13 November 2017 - University World News Maths teacher suspended after saying "well done girls" to group including transgender pupil who identifies as a boy - Mirror Panorama investigation uncovers an education agent recruiting bogus students - BBC University World News - Global edition: week ending 13 November 2017 - University World News Teachers told to let primary school kids change gender without telling parents - The Sun Parents accuse social services of 'failing' autistic daughter with learning difficulties kicked out of school at 11 - Mirror Love Actually film company to open school in north London - Evening Standard This beautiful profession has been transformed into a beast - Times Educational Supplement | TES Headteachers demand more school cash in letter to Hammond - Guardian Pupils should be allowed to explore their sexuality, says Church of England - Times Educational Supplement | TES PC fascism’ Fury as Catholic schools to drop ‘mother’ and ‘father’ from admission forms - Express Film company behind Love Actually to open school in London - Guardian A great education is about experiencing a diversity of teaching styles - Times Educational Supplement | TES Principal covers Dolly Parton hit to plead for funding - Times Educational Supplement | TES Drag queens sent to nursery schools to teach kids as young as two about transgender issues - The Sun Why mental health education should be compulsory in schools - Metro Scrap GCSE resits now before we condemn another 150K young people to failure - Times Educational Supplement | TES The scandal of sexual harassment in Scottish schools - Herald Scotland ‘Confusion’ over grammar school expansion plans - Schools Week Small private school leaders don't know how to improve teaching - Schools Week New app urges children to think before texting naked pic - Daily Mail Turn up, tune into studies....and drop-out. - Herald Scotland E = mc^2 … and make mine a pint while you’re there - Guardian Universities now sell themselves – just like shampoo | Barbara Ellen - Guardian Business schools look to overseas to hedge against Bresxitf - Financial Times Teachers told to let pupils switch gender without parents’ consent - Times English private schools on alert as Scotland raises tax - Times Catholic schools to drop ‘mother’ and ‘father’ from admission forms - Times Universities to drop grade bar for poorer Scots - Times NUS president Shakira Martin: Philip Hammond must back up promises to young people with action - Times