News archive for 9th September 2018

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Fat cat bosses were paid more than £1million - Mail Deaf boy, 7, hasn't been to school for eight months after council 'loses important paperwork' - Mirror Why it’s time to ditch your stationery - Times Educational Supplement | TES Geoff Barton: There's a difference between off-rolling and exclusions - Times Educational Supplement | TES Tom Rogers: How to survive your teacher pay review - Times Educational Supplement | TES University World News: UK and Global edition for week ending 09/09/18 - University World News Stuck in the middle with us? - Wonkhe Great teaching. The power of practice - Teacherhead Healthier and safer students know before they go - Wonkhe Understanding new students’ expectations, experiences and anxieties - Wonkhe Capital gains: How school pupils become university students - Wonkhe Why part-time study is so valuable - Wonkhe Weekly digest #124: Pesky learning myths - Learning Scientists The failed spacing effect 30 years later (part 2) - Learning Scientists Students should declare eating disorders and self-harm under reformed Ucas forms, university boss says - Independent Is sex education compulsory in UK primary and secondary schools and are children taught about porn, sexting and masturbation? - The Sun A manifesto for closing the advantage gap: my slides from researchED18 - The Learning Spy Four-year-olds taught to spot online grooming - Times Educational Supplement | TES Tom Starkey considers the huge amount of information teachers in colleges have to deal with - Times Educational Supplement | TES Call to change RE to ‘religion and world views’ - Times Educational Supplement | TES Bonus bonanza at university campus in strip-club scandal - Guardian Great Teaching. The Power of Practice - Teacherhead Major shake-up proposed for religious education to better reflect modern Britain - HuffPost The demotivating effect of retrospective awards - Teacher Toolkit Call for atheism to be included in religious education - Guardian Universities spent £10m on unions in year strikes brought teaching to a standstill - Telegraph Atheism lessons in RE shake-up - Express 'Teach religion and worldviews instead of RE' - BBC Scottish indie musicians add voice to battle over single-sex policy of Notre Dame High School in Glasgow - Times Scotland: We must give top marks to our specialist schools - Times More disabled students using Dare points scheme - Times Report calls for less religion in RE classes - Times Ireland: Goverment taking court action against school builder over fire-safety failings - Times Make schools teach new ‘religion and worldview’ subject, says commission - Schools Week Religious Education should be re-branded as 'Religion and Worldviews' to ensure survival, report says - Telegraph