News archive for 16th September 2017

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Scotland: Shan Ross on the education crisis – do the maths, school chiefs - Scotsman John Swinney urged to consider financial incentives to bring teachers to Edinburgh - Scotsman Student freshers given Paddington Bear-style 'safety wristbands'amid fear that 'snowflake generation' is being mollycoddled at university - Telegraph Number of Scots students at Edinburgh uni drops - Scotsman Primary education is extraordinary. What I learned in a day. - Teacherhead 'Devastating' cuts forced school to ask food bank for help, Lib-Dems say - Times Educational Supplement | TES Honorary degree given to Sidmouth centenarian - BBC EU focus on open science ‘detracts from research career efforts’ - Times Higher Education | THE Researchers complain of bias against women and ethnic minorities - Times Higher Education | THE Grenfell fire survivor leads battle to save college campus - FE Week Teacher Network: 5 ways teachers can challenge inequality in the classroom - Guardian Secret Teacher: too many of us teach subjects we're not qualified for - Guardian The Expandables: which academy trusts are supersizing? - Schools Week Boy charged after West Lothian pupil’s face slashed - Times Bullying: our daughter was hounded out of a top boarding school - Times MPs to study university bosses’ pay - Times Islam MA launched at Warwick - Times Private schools across Scotland celebrate exam success at Highers - Herald Scotland Ireland - Liam Fay: classrooms shouldn’t become chill-out zones - Times