News archive for 4th April 2018

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Education boss’s pay and bonus package rises to £1.7million - Times Educational Supplement | TES Getting to grips with learning inside and out | Letters - Guardian Grammar school entry test ‘unfair’ for children born in summer - Independent Launch of apprenticeship levy transfer limited to just one receiving employer - FE Week Ballot opens over latest proposals in university pensions dispute - UCU ESFA: business update - Education & Skills Funding Agency LRS: LRB user guide and learning providers list - Education & Skills Funding Agency Further education and skills inspection handbook - Ofsted Academy trust gender pay gap is three times the national average - Schools Week Academics discuss STEM careers and barriers to success at education events - Leeds Beckett University UK and Australia map out stronger research partnerships - PIE News Focus on: literacy - Education Development Trust | EDT Funding: initial teacher training (ITT), academic year 2018 to 19 - DfE Inspecting registered early years providers: guidance for inspectors - Ofsted How Ofsted supports further education and skills providers - Ofsted Sheffield university investigates racism claims after banana thrown at black graduate - Independent 'There was a debate over gowns' – Apprentices toast success with graduation ceremonies - Times Educational Supplement | TES Anne Milton: the Enterprise Adviser Network is now active in all 38 LEP areas in England - Parliament Pearson boss' bonus nearly doubles just one year after shareholder revolt - Mail Performance-related pay is 'ineffective in schools', study finds - Times Educational Supplement | TES Facebook data: why ethical reviews matter in academic research - The Conversation Government's post-18 education review should include 16-18 provision - Times Educational Supplement | TES First UK nursery group sold to Chinese investors - Nursery World Universities must treat campus racism as more than a PR crisis | Micha Frazer-Carroll - Guardian Troubled Essex college set for merger rescue - FE Week Sexual harassment of students by university academics is rife, survey suggests - Independent New special free schools get go-ahead from DfE - Nursery World University staff vote on pensions offer – without a deal in sight - Guardian Ofsted to move to inspecting good FE providers every five years - Times Educational Supplement | TES Award to recognise schools' support for LGBTQ pupils - Times Educational Supplement | TES National Children's Day will celebrate childhood - Nursery World NDNA launches nursery survey on funding - Nursery World Cross-party MPs call for the 30 hours to be extended to all pre-school children - Nursery World Catholic school at centre of child abuse inquiry stripped of safeguarding duties - Schools Week USA: 'Arab spring for teachers': educators in Oklahoma join wave of strikes - Guardian Top Catholic school stripped of pupil welfare responsibilities - Guardian Evidence-Informed Teaching. Here’s what you might be doing… - Teacherhead Why the Pupil Premium needs a rethink? - The Educator Universities can no longer turn a blind eye to staff dating students | Anna Bull and Tiffany Page - Guardian Cameron Wyllie: SNP seems to think school is like a Coke advert - Scotsman Staff sexual misconduct on university campuses - Wonkhe Why are so many HE agencies in the south west? - Wonkhe Government ‘must act now’ to replace European funding, new report urges - FE Week Teachers to make cuts key poll issue - Times Academics are worst culprits, say students in sex harassment survey - Times 48 pupils hit by gastrovirus on school trip to Washington DC - Times USA: Super strong vape ‘aimed at US pupils’ - Times Scotland: St Andrews University chief’s support for Catalan exile Clara Ponsatí criticised - Times Ireland: Children face ban on bringing smartphones into school - Times Ireland: Striking teachers may find they stand alone - Times Ireland: Teachers’ demand for equal pay justifiable, says Bruton - Times