News archive for 4th September 2019

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WorldSkills Kazan 2019: UK finishes 12th in medal table - Times Educational Supplement | TES The Guardian view on Sajid Javid’s spending review: please sir, can we have some more? | Editorial - Guardian Sajid Javid’s spending plans raise eyebrows at think tanks and business bodies - City AM 'We are down to the bone': reaction to Sajid Javid's plans - Guardian Javid sacrifices prudence in his spending review - Financial Times Reviewer of college financial oversight ‘welcomes’ sector views after ESFA blunder - FE Week Inspectors' first report on £6.6m new Cardiff school Howardian primary - Wales Online Uniform cost used 'to exclude' poor pupils, Agnew says - Times Educational Supplement | TES Investors' huge profits on student housing are an academic failure | Patrick Collinson - Guardian Funding confirmed to replace fire-ravaged school - Times Educational Supplement | TES £10m for Esol as Javid vows to 'start transforming' FE - Times Educational Supplement | TES Michelle Donelan to cover minister's FE role - Times Educational Supplement | TES Course does not (usually) equal career – let’s celebrate - Wonkhe Evidence-based policy and practice in education – knowledge in the light or strategy in the dark? - CEM | Centre for Evaluation & Monitoring Voice disappointed by early years funding announced in Spending Review - Voice No-deal Brexit immigration plans - Russell Group Spending review - National Education Union A magic money tree but not for HE - Wonkhe Trans inclusion doesn’t conflict with academic freedom - Wonkhe Michelle Donelan appointed temporary children's minister - Schools Week Spending ambition will boost UK, but held back by uncertainty - CBI Simplifying enrolment at Edinburgh College - Collab Group The government confirms starting pay for teachers to rise to £30,000 by 2022/23 - NAHT ASCL comment on spending round: the job is not done on education funding - ASCL UCU responds to spending round statement - UCU Inaugural Doctoral fellowship winner announced - BERA Edtech group chair Lord Chris Holmes steps down following sexual assault charge - Schools Week Richer doesn’t tend to mean thinner for ethnic minority children - IOE London Blog Work experience programme finishes on a high - GOV.UK Days in the Life of Integrated Curriculum and Financial Planning (ICFP) - ASCL Chancellor Sajid Javid confirms new £30,000 starting salaries for teachers - Mirror Student engagement – you might not notice it, but it matters - Office for Students Chancellor ends austerity for public services – but risks breaching current fiscal rules - Institute for Fiscal Studies | IFS Will £30k starting salaries make teaching competitive with other graduate jobs? - FFT Education Datalab ESFA Update: 4 September 2019 - Education & Skills Funding Agency The Education Secretary's response to Lord Tyrie's letter about school uniform - DfE Majority of headteachers critical of new tests for four- and five-year-olds - IOE London Blog Child suicide rate increase prompts fears of mental health crisis - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Boy with SEND 'put at risk' after being sent to school on farm - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Spending Round delivers extra funds for children and young people's services - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Sector responds to Chancellor's public spending announcements - CYPN | Children & Young People Now On your marks: re-evaluating feedback and marking practices - Advance HE Government gives extra £66m to early years - Times Educational Supplement | TES Michelle Donelan named temporary children's minister - Nursery World Meet the unpaid temporary minister helping cover the FE brief - FE Week Spending review: Chancellor announces £66m for early years - Nursery World School funding boost to reverse cuts - BBC Spending review: Extra £10m for ESOL courses - FE Week Dunfermline £180m 'super campus' to replace Woodmill High set to be open by 2024 - Scotsman Nursery groups continue to expand - Nursery World Schools are in crisis now. Why must they wait for cash? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Want to get behaviour right? Focus on belonging - Times Educational Supplement | TES Agnew vows crackdown on schools with ‘pernicious’ exclusive uniform suppliers - Schools Week What new teachers should really learn on induction day - Times Educational Supplement | TES Student view: We shouldn't see computing as 'too hard' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ofsted: 'Our new inspections can win teachers over' - Times Educational Supplement | TES GCSE resits: How to give your students confidence - Times Educational Supplement | TES John Swinney to announce funding for fire damaged Woodmill High School - Scotsman GCSE results expose unfairness to disadvantaged pupils - The Educator Council 'put autistic boy at risk of harm' - Times Educational Supplement | TES 'Shocking' number of heads need Ofsted help - Times Educational Supplement | TES The myth that coloured overlays help dyslexic pupils - Times Educational Supplement | TES New immigration rules will stop overseas graduates starting the businesses we need | Robert Phillips - Guardian Could AI help universities spot student success or failure earlier? - HEPI Informed consent and assent, and the ethical review process, with/for research with the very young - BERA Government announcement on school funding - NAHT Curriculum clarity: Making things clear for students - UKEdChat UK university strikes: Fresh walkouts loom as staff ‘left £240k worse off’ amid pension changes - Independent Is a first class degree really that important? - Financial Times Education technology and football refereeing - Wonkhe Catching the exam cheats - Times Higher Education | THE USS pension changes ‘leave typical academics £240K worse off’ - Times Higher Education | THE EU laws on stem cell research ‘more exposed’ post-Brexit - Times Higher Education | THE Back to school after a decade of austerity (podcast) - Guardian Children living in poverty badly hampered at schools - report - Mail 9:30 a.m. - Oral evidence session on school holiday poverty - Accountability Hearings Pension changes will leave university staff £240k worse off – study - Guardian UK projects scoop top prize in global awards - Schools Week Universities braced for lecturers’ strike - Times Scottish children denied mental health support as delays rise - Times