News archive for 22nd April 2019

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5 ideas for making data collection work - Teacher Toolkit Number of Scottish children identified with autism doubles - Scotsman Number of Scottish pupils with additional support needs triples as funding plummets - Herald Scotland More help urged as number of pupils with additional support needs rises in Scotland - Mail Spending on Scottish school pupils ‘has plunged under SNP’ - Express Do students have agency or not? - Teacherhead Children do exams and assessments ‘more convoluted’ than at university in Scotland - Times Educational Supplement | TES How Meghan Markle can inspire teacher-parents-to-be - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teachers face ‘trial by trolls’ as parents challenge marking - Times Educational Supplement | TES Scotland: Over £400 less spent on primary pupils as Holyrood slammed for cuts - Scotsman Do students have agency or not? - Teacherhead Our schools are beyond breaking point – where is the outrage? | John Harris - Guardian Do you have the right people around you? - Teacher Toolkit Schools make primary children give up holidays to cram for tests - Times Failure to stand up to austerity causing spend per pupil fall, claims Labour in Scotland - Mail Still questions to answer for the ‘game changer’ T level - Times The secretary of state: You won’t be second class, prospective students told - Times The college: Early adopter struggling to forge links with industry - Times