News archive for 21st January 2018

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University World News - Africa edition: week ending 21 January 2018 - University World News Defence of the arts classes needed - Headteachers' Roundtable Schools should teach more ‘nuanced’ view of feminism, Girls’ Schools Association president says - GSA University World News - Global edition: week ending 21 January 2018 - University World News Top primary school reverses hijab ban after major backlash sees chair of governors resign - Independent 12 rules for schools – Rule 1 stand up straight with your shoulders back - The Learning Spy Is teaching still a long-term career option? If we're not careful it will become a dying profession... - Times Educational Supplement | TES Long read: What's so bad about Comic Sans, anyway? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Better maternity leave could help universities retain women – study - Guardian Exercise and learning 2.0 - Learning Scientists School hand-reared four pigs and is now going to have them killed - Metro NASUWT comments on Guernsey secondary school reorganisation proposals - NASUWT Measuring teacher effectiveness by exam results ignores what makes a good teacher - Times Educational Supplement | TES Leadership Tools: A round-up of recent blogs about leadership issues. - Teacherhead There is a lesson from Carillion and from the early academy chains: big is not necessarily beautiful - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teacher Tools. Five blogs about teaching for easy sharing. - Teacherhead Schools should teach more 'nuanced' view of feminism, Girls' School Association president says - Telegraph Parents' fury at school which has removed wall from girls' toilet block and 'put CCTV camera facing cubicles' - Mirror Let GCSE resit students keep access arrangements they had in school - Times Educational Supplement | TES Strict traditional teaching methods are pushing oracy out says MP - Schools Week Cash-strapped specialist teacher training hubs struggle to recruit - Schools Week Unions: Schools need more help with handling complaints - Schools Week How schools should handle snow days - Schools Week Non-levy procurement process was a lottery - FE Week Would you Adam and Eve it ... meet the creationist in the Scottish classroom - Herald Scotland More than 17,000 UK students face university rent arrears - Guardian Goodbye, student debt. Hello, bursary bonanza - Times Doing downward dog doesn’t boost Scots pupils’ grades - Times Mother knows best about nurseries - Times East End Eton a dab hand at Oxbridge entry - Times St Stephen’s Newham backs down on hijab ban after online abuse - Times How I save children from bullies - BBC