News archive for 8th December 2019

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Decline in MBA applicants in US not mirrored in Europe - Financial Times Thousands of schools in need of immediate restoration work - Mail Letters: New teachers caught in an ideological trap - Guardian Three funding facts which illustrate why school budgets are a General Election issue for all parties - JohnTomsett Are we ever safe on the internet? - UKEdChat Free schools policy - National Education Union Room 101: What teaching ideas would you condemn? - Teacher Toolkit 11 reading books for the holiday season - Teacher Toolkit Revealed: one in five school buildings in England require urgent repairs - Guardian University World News - UK and Global edition - 08/12/2019 - University World News Police probe alleged fraud at Scottish Qualifications Authority - BBC There’s still work to be done to tackle racial harassment in universities - Times Higher Education | THE Autism in schools: why more training is not the answer - Times Educational Supplement | TES Hey, politicians. Don't promise us unicorns - Times Educational Supplement | TES Autism: Why all teachers need to use the same terms - Times Educational Supplement | TES Feng shui your way to better student engagement - Times Educational Supplement | TES 4 ways we closed the GCSE gender gap - Times Educational Supplement | TES Myth: Teacher-led instruction and student-centred learning are opposites - Teacherhead It’s up to parents, not schools, to teach their children how to eat well - The Sun Teachers fear ‘toxic culture’ at Lanarkshire super college - Times SNP’s take on school attainment data does not add up, says expert - Times NEU brands free schools a 'failure' as spend on closed projects rises to £186m - Schools Week Hundreds of pupils left stranded as more free schools close - Times Teach children to fall in love with maths and they can count on it for life - Times Bullying head ousted after month of teacher strikes at St Catherine’s Catholic School in Bexley - Times Glasgow University probe uncovers financial irregularities - Times