News archive for 21st June 2019

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TES Schools Awards 2019: The full list of winners - Times Educational Supplement | TES Big-name business schools ‘give students less teaching time’ - Times Higher Education | THE Don't blame parents, blame privilege - Times Educational Supplement | TES UK campus will teach China to open education to world, says dean - Times Higher Education | THE Tom Rogers: How would I replace Ofsted? First, scrap gradings... - Times Educational Supplement | TES Did Keates 'overstay' at NASUWT? asks official probe - Times Educational Supplement | TES Football stars help pupils conquer their anxiety - Times Educational Supplement | TES The TES Podcast: Teachers and peer-on-peer abuse - Times Educational Supplement | TES Government should shame parents who give phones to toddlers, head of Britain's strictest school says - Independent 'How would I replace Ofsted? First, scrap gradings...' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Free school programme needs rebooting, says Gibb - Times Educational Supplement | TES Jewish school considers legal action over Ofsted report - Times Educational Supplement | TES AI revolution shakes-up academia - Financial Times Scotland: ‘PE horror stories' are common, finds group investigating barriers to women taking part in physical activity - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ofqual's new price guide will show 'real cost' of the exam system - Schools Week Measuring progress in education – the good, the bad and the future - CEM | Centre for Evaluation & Monitoring Policy Eye - highlights of the week ending 21 June - Pearson Effective practice advice for governing bodies - Advance HE Union censures Cambridge's Trinity College in row over pension scheme - UCU In the news 21 June 2019 - UCU UCU welcomes Colchester Institute's pledge to support terminally ill workers - UCU Re-imagining the classroom to encourage school students to learn about literature - BERA Alice Oswald elected Oxford professor of poetry by huge margin - Guardian Ofsted watch: UTC impresses while colleges flounder - FE Week Secretary of State for Education questioned on the work of his Department - UK Parliament Universal infant free school meals (UIFSM): 2019 to 2020 - Education & Skills Funding Agency Northern Ireland risks being left behind because children are not required to learn a second language in primary school - The Conversation Strike at Scotland's exam body called off as chief executive apologises to staff - Herald Scotland King's College dean apologises after autistic boy ejected from chapel - Guardian LGBT protests school ‘profoundly let down’ by policymakers, says ex-DfE adviser - Schools Week Lord Agnew speech at the Festival of Education - DfE Prevent monitoring accountability and data returns 2017-18: Evaluation report - Office for Students Monitoring report finds high compliance with Prevent duty - Office for Students T-level funding 'better' than for EYE courses - Nursery World Love Island is a lesson in how language, like, evolves | David Shariatmadari - Guardian Why don’t we take pupils outdoors like we used to? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Prison education is tough, but it shouldn’t be unsafe - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ofsted reveals FE research reference group - Times Educational Supplement | TES Apprenticeship register reapplication process branded a ‘farce’ by provider - FE Week Practitioners sought for new mental health register - Nursery World The move towards professionalising governance - FE Week University of South Wales sorry over health and safety course - BBC Layoffs loom at RNN Group as DfE cuts off bailouts - FE Week Nursery schools launch national fight for funding - Nursery World Protests over sacked Sandwell College lecturer as strike ballot opens - UCU Traineeships – remember them? Well, they could be in for a welcome boost - FE Week Call for DfE to collect pupil sex abuse data - Times Educational Supplement | TES Damian Hinds: 'Teaching must be a family-friendly job' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Cracks are appearing in school admissions system - Times Educational Supplement | TES Radical change 'needed on school admissions' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Hinds: Social media gives pupils 'warped' body image - Times Educational Supplement | TES AELP: Put whole adult education budget out to tender - Times Educational Supplement | TES FE losing 1 in 5 teachers each year due to 'neglect' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Over quarter of headteachers refuse part-time requests - Times Educational Supplement | TES Campaign launched to save maintained nursery schools - Times Educational Supplement | TES How to tackle the college teacher retention crisis - Times Educational Supplement | TES Exploring flexible working practice in schools - DfE Is 3aaa’s Marples back in the education game? - FE Week Foundation years and access to HE: An issue of maintenance - HEPI Underspends and poor value subcontracting necessitate a complete overhaul of the Adult Education Budget - AELP How important is it to tap into the interests and pop culture of pupils? - The Educator Teachers want climate crisis training, poll shows - Guardian Music tuition cuts plan is an affront to democracy - Scotsman Milton in interdepartmental talks to set up new youth pre-employment programme - FE Week Free school in mobile classrooms for 5 years must join MAT before it gets new home - Schools Week Scottish school music proposals an ‘absolute disgrace’ - Herald Scotland Anger over Scottish council plan to ‘privatise school music’ - Herald Scotland Celebrity selfies fuelling negative body image crisis among children, minister says - Independent Publishers fail to stem tide of illicit ResearchGate uploads - Times Higher Education | THE The climate emergency and the new civic role for the university - Times Higher Education | THE Reading halves Malaysia campus workforce after £27 million loss - Times Higher Education | THE Frontload training in first postdoctoral post, says research head - Times Higher Education | THE How Oxford university shaped Brexit — and Britain’s next prime minister - Financial Times Our controversial new uniforms are a winner, says school head - Mail 'Fewer selfies, more reality,' says Damian Hinds - BBC Put the entire adult education budget out to tender, says AELP - FE Week Children growing up with warped view of normal because of social media - Mail Health and safety course became a danger to students - Times Parents worried by Scottish landfill school should contact GPs, says Nicola Sturgeon - Times Scottish pupils take 200‑mile trips for 10 minutes with orthodontist - Times Nine students die in Canterbury over the past three years - Mail