News archive for 17th June 2018

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Love Island: Is the island all about love? - Teacher Toolkit These are the most popular sports with boys and girls - and they may surprise you - Mirror Calls for action to increase diversity in top teaching roles - Scotsman Sufficient and fair funding for every school - Headteachers' Roundtable Achieving work-life balance in teachers - Learning Scientists Why merging post-18 education spending may not help - HEPI University World News - UK and global edition: 17 June 2018 - University World News Thousands of UK students join pensions strike compensation claim - Times Higher Education | THE Educational fads: the silver bullet of textbooks - Teacher Toolkit Yes, we can teach our children about technology, but let’s just ban phones in school - Guardian Widening participation and social mobility applies to university staff as well as students - Wonkhe Placing the Northern Powerhouse at the heart of the future - Wonkhe Where have all the universities gone? The quest for civic engagement - Wonkhe Teaching knowledge is teaching skill - The Learning Spy The University of Nottingham’s evolving civic role - Wonkhe Students in Wales are suing universities where staff went on strike - Wales Online The hidden contribution parents are expected to make at university - Mirror Council steps in to save 24-pupil special school - Schools Week Five things that work in teachers’ early-career development - Schools Week 'Does the career path have to be so complicated?' - Times Educational Supplement | TES The London skills strategy is a devolution game-changer - FE Week Thousands of students launch legal bid for £20m compensation after university strikes - Independent Scotland: Nursery cash not perfect answer - Times Thousands join lawsuit over strikes by lecturers - Times Pupils in meltdown, thinking tougher GCSEs and A-levels will rob them of degree place - Times SNP Government "centrepiece" education bill may depend on support from the Tories - Herald Scotland