News archive for 25th September 2019

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Teacher accused of shutting pupil in cupboard 'had no behaviour training for 10 years' - Wales Online Special educational needs survey 2021 - DfE Teacher subject specialism training (TSST) courses - DfE Apprenticeship technical funding guide - Education & Skills Funding Agency ESFA Update: 25 September 2019 - Education & Skills Funding Agency Social media 'not linked' to poor pupil mental health - Times Educational Supplement | TES Grenfell head: Abolishing private schools ‘misguided' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Verdict on Ofsted changes: Brutal, better, intense - Times Educational Supplement | TES John Swinney warns subject choice could suffer if pupils studying different qualifications are not taught in same class - Telegraph Could two sixth forms be coming to the rescue for a struggling college? - FE Week What is comparative assessment and how can teachers use it in their classroom? - The Educator LSE rises in university rankings - London School of Economics | LSE Three new appointments announced for the voice of employment support - ERSA Let’s use this data for action! - Advance HE Research project launches to better protect vulnerable children - CYPN | Children & Young People Now How to be a happy teacher - UKEdChat RCTs in education 'uninformative' and 'expensive' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ofsted ratings condemned as 'disingenuous’ - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ofsted: what would an alternative look like? - Times Educational Supplement | TES T-level limbo: the lack of clarity is not good enough - Times Educational Supplement | TES Five ingredients for successful partnerships - Nesta Marking in aqua-coloured pen: The evidence - Teacher Toolkit A cold spot on the TUNDRA - Wonkhe White Elephant #6: Achieving change: lessons for higher education from the Non-Profit sector - HEPI A new generation of university presses is changing academic publishing - Wonkhe School leadership podcast September 2019: Tackling climate change - NAHT Women and ethnic minorities advance slowly in UK universities - Times Higher Education | THE Teaching for Learning Foundations - UKEdChat Primary school lets four-year-old pupils play with real kitchen knives, hammers and saws - Mail Qualifications face the biggest shake up in a generation – time to have your say - FE Week School gives children saws and knives to teach them about the real world - Metro Russell Group universities still undecided on T levels - Times Educational Supplement | TES The problem with whole-school behaviour policies - Times Educational Supplement | TES Government adviser: Teachers spending too long teaching - Times Educational Supplement | TES Survey of Scottish secondary heads: key findings - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ofsted warns of ‘excessive’ restraint after 300% rise in violence at ‘unsafe’ special school - Schools Week How dare these Labour public schoolboys tell me what's best for my kids - Express Extra cash is welcome, but schools need to stop being wasteful - Schools Week Teacher ‘shut boy in maths cupboard for 20 minutes and snapped door handle off’ - Metro Schools 'should pay for permanently excluded pupils' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Heads criticise DfE over Brexit school food supplies - Times Educational Supplement | TES Failed for-profit’s students could ‘fall through cracks’, MP fears - Times Higher Education | THE 'Embed’ green issues into course content, says NUS rep - Times Higher Education | THE UK ‘still has significant issues’ on HE participation - Times Higher Education | THE Inertia of staff can stall drive for diversity, survey shows - Times Higher Education | THE Do university rankings measure anything at all? - Wonkhe Less debt, better prospects: Why students work - BBC Teachers want professional help to tackle exclusions, says RSA - Schools Week Top 100 Graduate Employers: bright young things flock to prison careers - Times Grenfell head attacks Labour’s decision to scrap private schools - Times Abolishing private schools would not help my state pupils - Times Scotland: Big regional divide over children on ADHD drugs - Times Scotland: Education system reform requires clearer leadership - Times