News archive for 15th October 2017

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Hurricane Ophelia: every school in Ireland to close on Monday as storm threatens lives - Express David Davis 'urging Treasury to write off historic student debt' - PoliticsHome Weekly digest #81: Classroom research - Learning Scientists Fire hazard for Scottish schools built during private-public tie-up - Express Ofsted may be waking up to its independent obligations | Letters - Guardian The question that should be asked at Oxford interviews | Brief letters - Guardian WorldSkills 2017: BAE Systems apprentice aims for gold - FE Week USA: To Kill a Mockingbird pulled from schools because it’s ‘uncomfortable’ - Metro Government petitioned to scrap business rates - Nursery World Job applicants confused over status of online Level 3s - Nursery World University World News - Global edition: week ending 15 October 2017 - University World News University World News - Africa edition: week ending 15 October 2017 - University World News Are William and Kate planning to shun Eton for George? - Mail Ofsted boss defends single-sex schools following court ruling - Times Educational Supplement | TES Thomas the Tank Engine to become gender-balanced and include an African character - Mail Curriculum building: every step matters; know your role; make it count - Teacherhead Review of School Life documentary – portrait of the teacher as a superhero - Guardian Foster families across the country charged for 'free' school transport - Schools Week Tom Sherrington: school walls are oozing with unhelpful growth mindset cheese ... - Teacherhead Science teachers unclear over GCSE 'standard pass' - Schools Week Disabled children hate crime reports increasing - BBC Scotland: EIS threatens industrial action over school results - Times Scotland: Gillian Bowditch - time is running out for ill-taught kids - Times New Dublin school will charge €24,000 a year - Times David Davis demands cull of old student debt - Times Prince George may break royal tradition of single‑sex school - Times University students ‘fill gap’ with hired tutors - Times