News archive for 21st September 2019

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Mother is outraged after her daughter is sent home six times because her skirt is too short - Mail Labour Party high flyers are accused of 'blind hypocrisy' for backing efforts to abolish private education despite sending their children to private schools - Mail Labour vows to scrap and replace Ofsted - Independent Private school critics buying homes in catchment areas of good state schools 'smacks of hypocrisy' - Mail Labour members vote to abolish private schools - Financial Times College head Stella Mbubaegbu lavished £150,000 on hotels and flights as standards slipped - Times Buying homes near good schools ‘worse than going private’ - Times Thousands of climate activists skip lessons to deliver one - Times Angela Rayner: ‘I’m not OK with a school system that allows you to fail or be chucked out’ - Guardian ‘We will scrap Ofsted’: Labour makes radical election pledge - Guardian Birmingham school row: ‘This is made out to be just Muslims v gays. It’s not’ - Guardian Result of Special General Meeting - Voice A new era of Night Schools will equip our workers for the jobs and opportunities of the future - PoliticsHome Funding for poorest pupils cut by more than £220m in real terms since Tories came to power, figures reveal - Independent Night in national park 'for every schoolchild' - BBC Podcast 58 – why do we ostracize some pupils? - Teacher Toolkit White Elephant #2: Talking about Race in Higher Education - HEPI Ofsted recruits 30 inspectors to ramp up outstanding school visits - Schools Week Rethinking education in the era of the talent economy - FE Week