News archive for 13th September 2019

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Pupils put in isolation at school in Aberdare for wearing fake tan and too short skirts - Wales Online The Tes podcast: GCSE English and Ofsted on behaviour - Times Educational Supplement | TES Tes FE podcast: How to teach learners with trauma - Times Educational Supplement | TES Adult college signs up Joanna Lumley as fundraiser - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teacher, 35, who let pupils out of his sight to kiss teenage classrooom assistant is suspended - Wales Online The English education system: will reform tackle inequality? - PoliticsHome Glasgow schoolboy, 12, charged in connection with alleged sexual assault of teacher - Herald Scotland New free school bids round leaves AP out in the cold - Schools Week Voice calls for investment in childcare sector - Voice Education Unions write to Gavin Williamson about teacher pay - National Education Union Chris Skidmore at UUK, post-study work, Discover Uni - Wonkhe How can teachers support one another without doing more work? - The Educator In the news 13 September 2019 - UCU Solving the recruitment crisis with love, honesty and humanity - Headteachers' Roundtable President's speech to UUK annual conference - Universities UK Pop quiz - What’s the best way to start a lesson? - Education Endowment Foundation | EEF The English education system: will reform tackle inequality? - PoliticsHome Policy Eye - highlights of the week ending 13 September - Pearson Education unions write to Education Secretary about teacher pay - Voice Never mind ‘tax raids’, Labour – just abolish private education | Owen Jones - Guardian Media 'whipping up hatred' of transgender children, youth sector warns - CYPN | Children & Young People Now London school reverses decision to ban 'cornrows' after widespread backlash - HuffPost IOE contributes to UCL’s global AI strategy - IOE London Blog Letters to academy trusts about poor performance - DfE £1m St Andrews University study to examine mankind’s ‘global war’ with the rat - Herald Scotland Two convicted of running illegal school in London - Ofsted National Apprenticeship Awards 2019 regional winners announced - Education & Skills Funding Agency Apprenticeships: off-the-job training - Education & Skills Funding Agency The Office for Students’ new regulatory order - Office for Students Labour's private school tax plan is 'dangerous' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Meet Sir Kevan Collins - champion of education research - Times Educational Supplement | TES Period poverty: Students get 8m free sanitary products - Times Educational Supplement | TES NASUWT faces fresh challenge over legitimacy of national officials - Schools Week Boy, 11, hasn't been to school for two weeks as there are no places close to home - Mirror Ofsted watch: Fire and rescue provider brings the heat - FE Week How many lives can we change together? Supporting adults to access lifelong learning - FE Week Treat private schools like any other business - John McDonnell - Mail Over 500 finalists prepare for action at WorldSkills UK LIVE - FE Week Adult education: Over-25s to get £9,000 under Lib Dems - Times Educational Supplement | TES Charities warn against cuts in ASN funding - Times Educational Supplement | TES Fee-paying school heads accuse Labour of seeking to destroy private education - Mail GCSE suicide letter task branded 'irresponsible' and 'dangerous' by charity - HuffPost Williamson’s bold claims of putting FE centre stage will be held to account – and what about adult learning? - FE Week Vanessa George banned from Devon and Cornwall - Nursery World 11-Plus exam questions 'impossible to answer' - BBC Cardiff boy, 11, hasn’t been to school for two weeks because there are no places - Wales Online Jobs lost as training provider closes amid fraud allegations - FE Week It's time for FE to stop playing second fiddle - FE Week Unions demand 5% teacher pay increase - Times Educational Supplement | TES ITT providers must guarantee trainees have ‘fundamental English and maths skills' - Schools Week DfE urged to investigate whether grammar's satellite site is a new school - Schools Week Busy Bees buys its first nurseries in the US and Italy - Nursery World Recruitment drive as ESFA cracks down on compliance - FE Week Come on Eileen – make sure this cannot happen again - FE Week Jeremy Corbyn is 'plotting £1.6billion tax raid' on independent education - Mail One in seven NQTs drop out in first year - Times Educational Supplement | TES 1 in 4 firms 'disappointed' by apprenticeship providers - Times Educational Supplement | TES Milton reflects on her time as skills minister - FE Week Labour outrage: Corbyn accused of damaging education following leaked tax raid documents - Express Brooklands future in the balance in £20m apprenticeship subcontracting scandal - FE Week Students ‘unlawfully’ kicked out after missing ‘minimum’ grades - Schools Week How to get a discount on a private school education - Financial Times Humanities ‘risk becoming cherry on top’ of other disciplines - Times Higher Education | THE Is UK’s shift to humanities dragging down the graduate premium? - Times Higher Education | THE US-China tension could drive PhD market to Europe - Times Higher Education | THE Unconditional offers for university students must end, says Education Secretary Gavin Williamson - Mail Momentum launches digital tool to help students register to vote - Guardian Birmingham University stops unconditional offers after pressure from ministers - Times Julian Drinkall, boss of troubled school chain AET, gets pay rise to £290k - Times We don’t need no vegucation, say Oxford pupils told to go meat-free - Times Ireland: Katherine Zappone knew of crèche fears a year before exposé - Times Ireland: Student grants outpaced by cost of living - Times WorldSkills 2019 Kazan (download) - FE Week Childcare practitioners 'living in poverty' - exclusive survey - Nursery World