News archive for 30th September 2017

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Online bullies at St Andrews University ‘made acid attack threat’ - Scotsman Insight: the size of Scotland’s skills gap - Scotsman Entire primary school stays open to teach single remaining pupil - Independent Oxford University removes portrait of Aung San Suu Kyi - Scotsman Joe Nutt: the many pitfalls of using research successfully in schools - Times Educational Supplement | TES Priority One: Improving the Quality of Teaching.  - Teacherhead School inspection reports hidden from public - Herald Scotland Nick Campion: eleven is too young for secondary school. Children need to be left to be children - Times Educational Supplement | TES Secret Teacher: we must play our part in giving Muslim students a voice - Guardian John Swinney ‘presiding over education omnishambles’, claims Labour - Scotsman Only 1 in 4 pupils meets expected standard in science tests - Schools Week UK's biggest free school bans mixed ability teaching - Schools Week National Education Service proposal is flawed - FE Week John Swinney climbdown over regional school reforms - Times Teachers turn their back on the traditional school textbook - Times Academics face pension threat as Universities UK tries to plug £17.5bn shortfall - Times College for train drivers will blunt impact of strikes - Times