News archive for 6th January 2018

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It doesn’t add up, says experienced maths teacher who was rejected for job - Scotsman Firefighters battle major blaze at Bristol University building undergoing £33 million refurbishment - Evening Standard School puts 14-year-old in isolation for shaving head for charity - Mirror National demands ‘force universities away from local communities’ - Times Higher Education | THE NUS apologises after omitting Judaism from religion survey for the second time in six months - Evening Standard Early years is not "just play' it sets children up for life - Times Educational Supplement | TES Boost for school standards with primary literacy drive - DfE Councils need ‘better powers to tackle rogue faith schools’ - PoliticsHome 12 books to get your students into non-fiction - Times Educational Supplement | TES The drive to increase textbook use belies a fundamental misunderstanding of what teachers do - Times Educational Supplement | TES Justine Greening unveils new drive to improve child literacy in England - Guardian England's highest-paid academy boss on expansion, Ofsted and overcoming disadvantage - Times Educational Supplement | TES Plans to ensure `every child will get the best literacy teaching´ revealed - Mail Secret Teacher: subjects like art are being sidelined – but they matter - Guardian Platforms should be for free speech, not suppressing opinion - Herald Scotland Students who drop out early being fined by Scottish colleges - Herald Scotland Government plans 'English hubs' to boost child literacy - BBC Rise in pupils caught with phones during exams - Independent Justine Greening announces £26m for English hubs and £7.7m curriculum fund - Schools Week Schools plug gaps with unqualified teachers - Times Councils are ‘powerless to tackle’ rogue faith schools - Times Allow the young to embrace an imperfect new year - Financial Times Toby Young believes in nothing but Tobyism - Times Scots teachers’ salaries fail to keep pace with England - Times