News archive for 19th April 2019

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Teacher writes book about pupils' devastating depression, neglect and self-harm - Mirror Too many teachers fear speaking out - NASUWT Teachers paying to provide basics for pupils - NASUWT Why a conference victory may not score an anti-Sats goal - Times Educational Supplement | TES University's former vice chancellor stripped of Ivy Club membership - Telegraph Why gardening should be on the national curriculum - Financial Times More pupils experiencing ‘dark thoughts’ about exams - Times Educational Supplement | TES School budgets wasted on lawyers, says union president - Times Educational Supplement | TES 'It's hard to turn off teacher-mode out of the classroom' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Are teachers’ attitudes holding boys back? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Flexible working is possible if schools focus on outcomes, not hours - Times Educational Supplement | TES The future for university strategies - HEPI The state of independence: The international challenge - Independent Head EU students to get free university tuition in Scotland until 2024 while English pay up to £9,250 a year - Telegraph 'My Activity Passport' downloaded 42,000 times in four months - DfE Scottish teachers told to intervene if P1 tests are causing pupil distress - Herald Scotland Teachers buying more basic equipment for pupils, survey finds - Schools Week ‘Poorer pupils will suffer’ if primary tests scrapped - Times Tell four-year-olds that tests are a game, say Scottish teachers - Times