News archive for 23rd September 2017

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UK graduates repaid £50m more in student debt than necessary in 2016 - Independent Pat Black: Teach First collaboration helps raise standards - Scotsman Labour should move on from the academies debate, says Angela Rayner - Schools Week Growing speculation academies minister Lord Nash is preparing to quit the DfE - Times Educational Supplement | TES Give us the power to break into illegal schools, Ofsted chief says - Telegraph Inside an illegal school: I was hit by a spoon or stick daily, former student says - Telegraph Freshers' week regrets - Guardian CONEL college launches specialist smart meter Installation Academy - FE Week Call for more diversity on governing bodies to curb excessive academy CEO pay - Times Educational Supplement | TES School Leadership: what an extraordinary job!  - Teacherhead Tom Rogers: Ofsted has done more damage to education in the UK than anything else - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teach British values! Ofsted chief warns schools to take 'key principles' seriously - Express Schools fear impact of budget cuts amid girls' mental health crisis - Guardian Government 'starving' post-16 education, says AoC president - Times Educational Supplement | TES Secret Teacher: I was forced to claim benefits over the summer holidays - Guardian Anger over weapon ban on Royal Marines visiting school - Scotsman Every child can read - don't write them off - Schools Week Petition over teacher pension gender inequality gathers pace - Schools Week UK minister signs umbrella science agreement with US - University World News Ofsted chief: schools 'must teach proper British values' - Mail University of Glasgow named Scottish University of the Year - Times Scotland: curriculum has restricted subject options for pupils, researchers find - Times Amina Lone: putting young girls in hijabs is not Islamic teaching - Times Teachers and parents resort to paying for schools’ toilet paper - Times Girls’ Day School Trust pupils track moods to stop depression spreading at school - Times Schools must teach British values to all children, says Ofsted head - Times Parents asked by schools to pay for toilet roll - Mail