News archive for 17th September 2019

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Labour votes to scrap student wing ahead of party conference - Guardian Banning exclusions 'would go against heads' duties' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Entrepreneur teacher sells online maths business - Times Educational Supplement | TES School-business links ‘covering up gaps in teaching’ - Times Educational Supplement | TES A Welsh college's training offshoot shuts and all its qualifications are 'under review' after City and Guilds probe - Wales Online Are teenagers in England addicted to social media? (And does it matter?) - FFT Education Datalab Open day dates for all Cardiff secondary schools as applications for 2020 entry open - Wales Online End of school ‘sickness’ parties: Keep sick children at home parents urged - Express Millions of parents putting children at risk by sending their sick kids to school - Mirror Ofsted boss: Why I feel optimistic about education - Times Educational Supplement | TES Phonics screening check results: all you need to know - Times Educational Supplement | TES EYFS: the damaging myths around toilet training - Times Educational Supplement | TES How 'real science' inspires pupils into Stem careers - Times Educational Supplement | TES Solving together: Helping parents to support their child’s maths education - Nesta Students need data-driven universities - Wonkhe If we talk intelligently about boundary conditions, Twitter could be better still - Teacherhead School leadership podcast September 2019: Tackling climate change - NAHT Competing, complementary and missing discourses of social justice in early childhood education and care in England - BERA What does today’s report from Unite Students and HEPI mean for policymakers, universities and students? - HEPI What the (extra) TEF? - Wonkhe Do higher teacher qualifications mean better early childhood education and care? - Best Evidence in Brief Long-term effects of social-emotional learning - Best Evidence in Brief Planning for metacognition - UKEdChat An inconvenient truth – grouping pupils by ability is iniquitous - UKEdChat Integrated curriculum and financial planning (ICFP) - DfE Statutory policies for schools and academy trusts - DfE Local-authority-maintained schools: governance - DfE Academy trusts: governance - DfE Turkish students disappointed by UK visa denials - PIE News Global survey reveals only 1/4 of UK adults are engaged in education to improve their skills - Pearson You can’t be what you can’t see - SecEd Results of an early literacy intervention to improve reading outcomes - Best Evidence in Brief Nursery groups buys 18th setting - Nursery World ‘No exclusions from London schools’ vows Lib Dem mayoral candidate - Schools Week Pupil slams 'disgusting' Scottish school toilets plagued by vandalism and racist graffiti - Scotsman Why evolution of devolution could boost FE in London - Times Educational Supplement | TES No deal: Why wheeler-dealing college mergers must end - Times Educational Supplement | TES NQTs: a jewel in the teaching profession's crown - Times Educational Supplement | TES ‘No clear delivery plan’ for school counsellors - Times Educational Supplement | TES The ETF encourages members of SET to register to undertake QTLS for the October 2019 cohort - Education & Training Foundation | ETF Principal who resigned for ‘personal reasons’ becomes boss of FE for Jisc - FE Week Combined data analytics expertise to benefit higher education sector - Jisc A Plymouth student property proposition - Financial Times Criminal investigation launched following college cyber attack - FE Week Climate strike college students 'could lose bursaries' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Knife arches and wands in use at London colleges - Times Educational Supplement | TES Further reform urgently needed for effective apprenticeship levy - CBI Doubts over the future of textbooks - Times Educational Supplement | TES Politically literate citizens seem to be a problem for Michael Gove | Laura McInerney - Guardian US academic given two weeks to leave UK after eight years - Guardian Parents, can you spot a ‘toxic’ school? A headteacher writes … - Guardian PISA: are teenagers in England addicted to social media (And does it matter)? - IOE London Blog Why educational excellence should be an end in itself - FE Week UK clarifies post-study work visa eligibility after ‘confusion’ - Times Higher Education | THE Ethical review should apply to non-academic research, too - Times Higher Education | THE Students ‘afraid’ to use university mental health services - Times Higher Education | THE Helping students register to vote - Wonkhe Are freshers the new realists when it comes to mental health support? - Wonkhe The New Realists: students prioritise financial security (59%) over wealth (13%) or fame (9%) - HEPI Universities 'failing' victims of sexual misconduct - BBC CBI wants £100m annual government top-up for dwindling apprenticeship levy pot - FE Week Global perception survey finds UK universities least likely to prepare people for jobs - FE Week County lines drug gangs pose as students - Times County lines: Rescuing youngsters before it’s too late - Times Apprentice levy must be overhauled, urges CBI - Times Scotland: Abolish Catholic schools to end sectarian divisions, says ex-police chief Tom Wood - Times Free sanitary products could become women’s right under pioneering Scots law - Times Scotland: EU students ‘can stay to finish four-year courses’ - Times Scotland: Faith in education - Times Ireland: Flats to serve Dublin students ‘like a luxury hotel’ - Times