News archive for 4th February 2018

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FE and social justice: Top six education committee chair recommendations - FE Week Vision for revolution in further and higher education to eradicate skills gap and deliver social justice for all - FE News Scrap 'resource swallowing' GCSE resits in favour of functional skills - Times Educational Supplement | TES Britain must end 'obsession' with university degrees, says influential Tory MP - HuffPost End the 'obsession' with academic degrees, says senior Tory - Mail Hard lessons: The growing cost of PFI - Financial Times David Didau: “Anyone who disagrees with me is a neoliberal racist!” - The Learning Spy Justine Greening warns Tories must listen to young people on Brexit - PoliticsHome ICT apprenticeship uptake dropped over the past year - feCompare Weekly digest #95: Metacognition - Learning Scientists Rethink the apprenticeship levy, don’t replace it - feCompare No good comes out of putting schools and pupils down | Letters - Guardian Australia: should mobile phones be banned to stop cyber bullying? - Mail Now teachers could have to pay to park at work in Wales - Mail Hard left students have inadvertently made Winston Churchill cafe top rated. - Mail Parents charged £8-an-hour at nursery where babies sleep outside in all weather 'because it's healthier' - Mirror Greening calls for government to listen to young people on sex ed reforms - Times Educational Supplement | TES Schoolgirl mum, 14, on harsh reality of being teen mother and how daughter inspired her to excel in life - Mirror Shortfall of 30,000 teachers and FE staff - Times Educational Supplement | TES University World News - Global edition: week ending 04 February 2018 - University World News School, and not social media, is 'by far the biggest concern' for stressed children - Express Shakespeare can boost language skills in nursery, says RSC education chief - Times Educational Supplement | TES Access arrangements for SEND pupils ‘too strict and confusing’, say exam officers - Schools Week Primary MATs have the widest gender pay gap - Schools Week Schools : you must tell your pupils about apprenticeships - Schools Week Shortfall in teacher numbers hits 30,000 - Guardian NSPCC chief: sex and relationship education needs to be part of all schools’ fabric - Times Ofsted chief Amanda Spielman targeted by anti-semites in hijab row - Times Don’t let the fundamentalists wreck our schools - Times Blind children ‘lack specialist support’ - Times Andrew Lloyd Webber: Squeeze on school music is a scandal - Times Oxford students reject champion for state pupils - Times University is tough on students’ mental health. What can parents do to prepare their teens? - Times