News archive for 3rd March 2019

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McDonald's kicks off National Apprenticeship Week with 750 apprenticeships - City AM Britain's dwindling language skills are a disaster for the country and needs action, MPs warn - Independent MPs to debate school funding crisis after 100,000 sign head teacher's petition - Mirror Ex-Ofsted chief blasts heads who cut lessons on Fridays - Mail 10 techniques for retrieval practice - Headguruteacher Birmingham Muslim parents withdraw 600 children from Parkfield Community School over LGBT lessons - Mail Your school is stuck! - Teacher Toolkit University World News - UK and global edition: week ending 3rd March 2019 - University World News What do students think about marking? - The Learning Spy Birmingham school asks parents to stop ‘upsetting’ anti-LGBT+ protests - Independent University World News - UK and Global edition - 03/03/2019 - University World News Former Met chief: exclusions contributing to rise in knife crime - Times Educational Supplement | TES Kenneth Baker: apprenticeships can plug the UK’s skills gap - Times Apprentices deserve to be given a better start - Financial Times 'Employers should reserve places for minority apprentices' - Times Educational Supplement | TES 'Today, I bid farewell to FE' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Displays: why they can make or break behaviour - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why banning students with below 3Ds from having a student loan may not be deliverable in practice - HEPI Britain now has Its first ever black British history postgrad courses. What took so long? - HuffPost We're teaching our children to be self-soothing sissies - Telegraph We're teaching our children to be self-soothing sissies - Telegraph Britain’s battle to get to grips with literacy is laid bare in H is for Harry - Guardian A Manifesto for Excellence in Schools - Schools Week New £33k awards scheme for DfE finance staff - Schools Week How well do you know your school's curriculum? - Schools Week Scottish universities received over £400m in fees from students in despotic regimes - Herald Scotland School exclusions fuel deadly ‘county lines’ drug trade - Times Girls’ schools target ‘stale’ males - Times Far from the manly crowd - Times My GCSE French wouldn’t get me a sandwich in Paris - Times Graduate apprenticeship target rises to 1,300 places - Mail