News archive for 24th September 2018

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Is it time for a radical university challenge? - Independent Angela Rayner’s academies plan is sound policy, but likely won’t satisfy the grassroots - New Statesman 'You want to turn back the clock' Labour plots to stop Tory educations plans - Express David Didau: The school leadership bubble - The Learning Spy Ed Dorrell: Angela Rayner walked a tricky political tightrope - Times Educational Supplement | TES Labour plans state-funded supply teacher service - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ofsted refuses to back down after NEU Twitter row - Schools Week Labour conference: What do the party's education reforms mean for schools? - Independent Labour conference: No new free schools or academies, Angela Rayner pledges - BBC Labour will end academy and free schools programmes, Angela Rayner says - Mail Teacher tells Labour conference that a 'proper education' will mean there will be no more Tories - Mail Refugee children face education gap - Financial Times Labour mulls creation of state-funded supply teacher agency - Schools Week EuroSkills 2018: Team UK arrive in Budapest - FE Week Labour: Make FE free to offer ‘second chances’ - Times Educational Supplement | TES Labour Conference 2018: No closer to revealing FE policy in shadow secretary speech - FE Week Labour would bring all academies and free schools back into the public sector - Mirror David Didau: What if everything you knew about mindsets and resilience was wrong? - The Learning Spy How to climb the career ladder in teaching - The Educator A hierarchy of purposes in higher education - Wonkhe The definitive ranking of HE reviews & legislation - Wonkhe 13 marking workload tips for the new term - Teacher Toolkit National Reference Test dates announced for 2019 - NFER Autumn 2018 NAHT Cymru Newsletter - NAHT Free national school breakfast programme - NAHT How can BAME leaders break through the “concrete ceiling”? - NAHT Research round-up (24 September 2018) - NAHT ASCL comment on Shadow Education Secretary's speech - ASCL Make quality and sustainability a key part of Labour’s higher education plans, says MillionPlus - MillionPlus Education is the number one driver of productivity & the key to a fairer society - CBI Events to showcase apprenticeship opportunities in Leeds - Leeds Beckett University Evaluation of MyGo - Learning & Work Institute What teachers tapped this week #52 - 24th September 2018 - Teacher Tapp The UKEdPodcast – episode 27 – Helping children feel brave - UKEdChat New online platform set to revolutionise EdTech solutions for schools - Primary Times Angela Rayner: No new academies or free schools under a Labour government - PoliticsHome New EEF podcast focuses on metacognition - Education Endowment Foundation | EEF Quarter of CAMHS transformation funding not reaching frontline services - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Wilshaw: Ofsted can’t afford right calibre staff - Times Educational Supplement | TES School census: guide to submitting data - DfE Shadow minister: 'We'll ban Ofsted banners' - Schools Week National Apprenticeship Week 2019: Need to know - Times Educational Supplement | TES David Hughes: the power of lifelong learning - Times Educational Supplement | TES School headteacher, 46, 'launched sex attacks on mother after sending her barrage of lewd emails' - Mail Special educational needs survey 2020 - DfE Individualised learner record (ILR): check that data is accurate - Education & Skills Funding Agency Learning Records Service schedules - Education & Skills Funding Agency School census 2018 to 2019: notepad entries for COLLECT queries - DfE Academy trusts: notices about poor performance - DfE Compare your school or trust's budget: financial benchmarking - DfE Teachers' pension scheme payments: 2018 to 2019 - DfE School nurseries capital fund - DfE There's no 'perfect' model for accountability - Times Educational Supplement | TES Research: pupils 'remember risk-taking teachers' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Angela Rayner's Labour Party conference speech in full - Times Educational Supplement | TES Heads divided on Labour academies plan, but Wilshaw says it’s ‘bonkers’ - Schools Week NASUWT comments on Angela Rayner speech - NASUWT UK schools incorrectly listed as 'Islamic' on Google Maps - Express Further education students are shunning the web and turning to staff and each other for digital skills support - Jisc ADHD made tragic schoolboy Bradley John 'magnet for bullies' claims father after school toilet suicide - Mirror London pupils team with child refugees in art project - Evening Standard One in five university students `get purposely drunk about once a week' - Mail Students opt for booze-free accommodation - BBC Lewisham Southwark College to become two separate colleges - FE Week More than 1 In 5 university students no longer drink alcohol - HuffPost Over 5,000 qualifications affected by exam malpractice - Times Educational Supplement | TES Testing is at the heart of education's problems - Times Educational Supplement | TES Scotland: FE support staff pay deal ratified - Times Educational Supplement | TES NDNA 'ensures' a fair deal for Scottish providers ahead of childcare expansion - Nursery World State school students underrepresented in top UK graduate schemes, report finds - Independent How we ‘weight’ the Teacher Tapp sample - Teacher Tapp Labour will SCRAP free schools and end new academies - Mirror Academy chains could be scrapped by Labour - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teaching assistants 'doing unpaid overtime' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Leora Cruddas: Local authorities can't run all of our schools - Times Educational Supplement | TES Top graduate jobs soar yet state-schooled graduates are vastly underrepresented - FE News Jisc and two education providers team up with Microsoft to boost digital skills - Jisc Scotland: Dentists call for pudding and sweet soft drinks ban in schools - BBC Labour commits to ending free schools programme, announces Angela Rayner - Independent Fears for repositories after EU passes new copyright rules - Times Higher Education | THE Universities urged to follow Glasgow’s lead on slave trade past - Times Higher Education | THE Need to know: 1,000 heads march on Downing Street - Times Educational Supplement | TES School of hard knock-backs: how to engage schools and colleges - Wonkhe Usdaw’s Fliss wins TUC ULR of the Year Award - Unionlearn London academy trust given ‘maximum’ time to repay DfE debts - Schools Week More joined up approach needed to address student mental health - FE News Movers and shakers: Edition 254 - FE Week Pisa tests still key measure for DfE despite Nick Gibb outburst - Schools Week Let’s talk about sex: getting comfortable with RSE in the classroom - Schools Week Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary Angela Rayner plans to axe academies outside council control - The Sun Stores introduce energy drinks ban for children - The Sun New children's novel brings refugee crisis to the classroom - BBC One in five university students say they do not drink any alcohol - Independent Graduates of Imperial College beat Oxbridge on earnings - Guardian Teacher faces investigation re claims he had an affair with pupil, 17 - The Sun Some children only receive care after attempting suicide as mental health treatment cut - HuffPost Good University Guide: Go far from the madding crowd for top teaching - Times Social media ‘tempting’ teachers to groom pupils - Times Scotland: Dentists call time on sugar-free school drinks - Times Scotland: Teachers deserve to be put back on a pedestal | Tom Hunter - Times Good University Guide 2019: Universities offer more mental health support to students - Times Good University Guide 2019: Engineering graduates work their way up the salary tables - Times Good University Guide 2019: Buddy scheme helps new students to settle in at Leeds Arts University - Times Good University Guide 2019: The university courses that lead to the best-paid jobs - Times Good University Guide 2019: The small universities overtake the big institutions - Times Good University Guide 2019: Pick a university place that suits you - Times