News archive for 23rd August 2019

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What is ‘variation’ in early years mathematics? - BERA Should BTECs be saved to preserve choice? - The Educator Employers' strike ban rejected by UCU in pensions dispute - UCU Register of apprenticeship training providers - Education & Skills Funding Agency Policy Eye - highlights of the week ending 23 August - Pearson Results season 2019: are we getting any closer to an equitable education system? - EPI Application guidance for the Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers – Version 3 August 2019 - Education & Skills Funding Agency Leading international universities through Brexit - HEPI WorldSkills 2019: Day one in pictures - Times Educational Supplement | TES Students don't feel college prepares them for work - Times Educational Supplement | TES What are the most popular subjects in Scotland? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Private-school careers is freemasons for 11-year-olds - Times Educational Supplement | TES Pupils as young as 4 'carrying knives in school' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Glasgow University to pay £20m in slave trade reparations - Guardian Schoolgirl goes viral with hilarious back to school picture - Herald Scotland MoJ publishes plans to improve 'unsafe' YOI - CYPN | Children & Young People Now First day at school: Mum's before-and-after photos of daughter go viral - BBC GCSE results 2019: Thousands more take French after years of decline - Times Academic: University wrong to make Scots pay for slave crimes - Herald Scotland Raise exam fees to fund free appeals - Times Educational Supplement | TES Pedagogy focus: Philosophy for children - Times Educational Supplement | TES Sheffield's LGBT-only halls were called a ghetto – but a year on, they're thriving | Katharine Swindells - Guardian 3 things not to do the day after GCSE results - Times Educational Supplement | TES Parents are at the sharp end of marketisation - Wonkhe You better run, you better take cover - Wonkhe Knowledge exchange framework review before funding link - Times Higher Education | THE Poor students less likely to pick ‘golden triangle’ for master’s - Times Higher Education | THE Pupils only had to get 18% on one GCSE maths paper to earn a C - Mail Number of GCSE pupils getting top grades rises for the second year running - Mail Glasgow University's 'bold' move to pay back slave trade profits - BBC GCSE exams: Should paper and pens be a thing of the past? - BBC GCSE results 2019: Girls close gender gap in science and tech - Times GCSE results 2019: Top grades on the increase in reformed, harder exams - Times GCSE results 2019: Thousands more take French after years of decline - Times GCSE results 2019: the stories behind the numbers - Times Gang forced 40 children in one school to sell drugs - Times Christ Church college, Oxford, under fire as dean Martyn Percy is cleared - Times