News archive for 24th March 2019

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Kenya's Peter Tabichi wins $1m Global Teacher Prize - Times Educational Supplement | TES Kenyan science teacher Peter Tabichi wins global prize - BBC Kenyan science teacher Peter Tabichi wins $1m global award - Guardian Children excluded for 'protesting against CCTV cameras in school bathrooms' - Mirror Wales: The girl with a hidden and painful disability who is determined to shine in high school - Wales Online University World News - UK and global edition: week ending 24th March 2019 - University World News Education Secretary vows six-figure fines for universities that artificially boost grades - PoliticsHome Universities told to end grade inflation - DfE How genetics could boost schooling for the disadvantaged - Times Educational Supplement | TES It’s time to tell Ofsted what you think - Headteachers' Roundtable A critical time for education in Wales - Education matters 3 tips for reducing your teacher workload - UKEdChat How do we know pupils are making progress? Part 2: The curriculum - The Learning Spy Marking: Why is it so hard to show pupils what we want from them? - Times Educational Supplement | TES 'Our school leavers aren't presented with jobs they'd love' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Swapping Sats for GCSEs: what are the key leadership differences? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Knife crime: American teachers' advice for British schools - Times Educational Supplement | TES Universities to be fined £500k for handing out first-class 'easy degrees' - Express Supporters of Birmingham primary school’s gay lessons warned they will ‘burn in hell’ - Times Growth mindset, IQ testing and how schools oversimplify research - Times Educational Supplement | TES Universities to be fined for awarding too many top degrees - Guardian How Scottish schools in deprived areas could be the real winners in education tables - Herald Scotland Retrieval practice: more than just quizzing - Research Schools Network The grass is not always greener - Teacher Toolkit Blocked drains, mystery stinks – heads warn of schools repair crisis - Guardian Verbal feedback project - Teacher Toolkit New Kensington prep school will offer weekly museum trips, a philosophy club and an 'innovation lab' - Telegraph ‘For the few, not the many’ still drives Scotland’s schools system | Kevin McKenna - Guardian League tables are not the true measure of our schools - Herald Scotland How schools in deprived areas could be the real winners in education tables - Herald Scotland Scottish Government failing on children’s rights, says Willie Rennie - Herald Scotland Mother sues Croydon primary school over ‘pride parade’ - Times Damian Hinds wants universities fined up to £500,000 for awarding too many firsts - Times Universities to be fined for handing out too many top degrees, education secretary threatens - Independent Scotland would be biggest loser from abolition of Erasmus scheme after Brexit - Herald Scotland