News archive for 4th December 2019

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Free breakfasts to form part of Labour plan to 'poverty-proof' schools - Guardian Michael Gove: Future of Scottish children at stake in election as SNP puts independence over education - Telegraph 'Wrong and immoral' for teachers to seek reduced hours - Times Educational Supplement | TES University of Reading investigates security staff clash with students - Guardian Going further on further education? - Institute for Fiscal Studies | IFS General election: Tory early years pledge ‘would push childcare funding deficit to £800m’ - CYPN | Children & Young People Now UK Statistics Authority issues warning on ‘unclear’ schools spending election claims - Public Technology Exploring the challenges of entrepreneurship education - Advance HE First fruits of education reform - Policy Exchange General Election 2019: The Conservatives would cost the sector the most if in power - Nursery World English UK releases election manifesto - PIE News Collab Group election statement on capital funding - Collab Group Is there a crisis in modern foreign languages? - The Educator ESFA Update: 4 December 2019 - Education & Skills Funding Agency Recapping our analysis of the party manifesto - Nesta Do the party pledges cut it? - National Education Union The BAME attainment gap is not the fault of BAME students - Times Higher Education | THE Most UK students ‘don’t think free speech under threat’ on campus - Times Higher Education | THE ‘Mismatch’ between grades and course ‘bigger for poor students’ - Times Higher Education | THE UUK kept critical report on English regulator under wraps - Times Higher Education | THE Is cooperation the antidote to higher education’s competitive anxiety? - Times Higher Education | THE 'Empty words' – Teens agree with Greta's attack on politicians - SecEd Thousands of children do not own a single book - SecEd Schools on FGM alert after a spike in cases - SecEd So, where do you want to take your teaching career? - SecEd Time-saving pedagogy: 12 practical ideas - UKEdChat We have a broken system, with broken teachers - Times Educational Supplement | TES Tes Global buys school timetabling company Edval - Times Educational Supplement | TES Sturgeon 'not denying' challenge to improve education - Times Educational Supplement | TES GCSE resits: When will November results be published? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Social identity: The challenge of managing different identities can lower undergraduate performance - London School of Economics | LSE Oxford University launches scholarship scheme for black Britons - BBC Pisa results 2018: what happened in Scotland? - Times Educational Supplement | TES College merger mania has failed. We need a new model - Times Educational Supplement | TES C of E urges its 4,500 primaries to teach sex education - Times Educational Supplement | TES Michael Gove's report card: could have done much better - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why quick-fire behaviour solutions are doomed to fail - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why careers education needs international inspiration - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why maths A level is the ticket to a top university - Times Educational Supplement | TES Fewer students are requesting checks of exam scores - Times Educational Supplement | TES Fewer students are requesting checks of exam scores - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why won’t UCL treat us cleaners like its other staff? | Leia Maia Donda - Guardian Are your learners leaving education with the skills employers look for? - FE Week Pensions hike forces private school mergers - Times Educational Supplement | TES 'The Netflixisation of academia': is this the end for university lectures? - Guardian 'Integrate to survive' says primary schools report - BBC We mustn't let Labour destroy the hard-won progress our schools have made - Telegraph How to get kids to read books - BBC Middle-class pupils paying the price for SNP school reforms, expert warns - Herald Scotland The journal publication system betrays the purpose of science - Wonkhe Simulation games: Can gaming break barriers to university? - Wonkhe More than a quarter of pupils in British schools suffer bullying every month - Mail Nicola Sturgeon savaged by Andrew Neil over Scottish education results - ‘abysmal SNP!’ - Express UK schools surge up world rankings for reading and maths after Chinese style-lessons were introduced - The Sun SNP shamed by Scotland’s results in global schools survey - Express ‘Bouncer’ teachers bar pupils from Bristol takeaway - Times University pulls trans forum amid safety fears - Times Scotland: Pupils fall behind England in key subjects - Times Scotland: These results are awful and the government is trying to deceive | Keir Bloomer - Times Scotland: Teachers worn down by bullying and disrespect - Times Scotland: University principal who quit over rent row can stay in flat - Times Scotland: Student lift rescue delayed by landlords - Times Irish students get top marks for reading - Times