News archive for 21st December 2020

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Johnson refuses to rule out keeping schools closed indefinitely - Mail The new Covid-19 lockdown rules for students in England - Telegraph 'Not deliverable': Private schools' Covid test warning - Times Educational Supplement | TES PM keen on pupils returning to school but measures `under constant review´ - Mail University students are more at risk of coronavirus in halls of residence than house-shares or on campus - Mail School headteachers call for help with Covid testing programme - Evening Standard 65 pupils and staff to isolate on Christmas day at school refused early closure after flurry of cases - Schools Week Children 'could be more vulnerable to catching the new mutant coronavirus' - Mirror Ministers chose confrontation over collaboration when our communities needed them most - Schools Week Tes FE podcast: 2020's most memorable stories - Times Educational Supplement | TES DfE issues wrong guidance in leaflet to help explain mass testing, schools told - Schools Week Delay school return in England by two weeks over Covid, union urges - Guardian Learning and Skills policy update - December 2020 - Unionlearn Schools should move online for two weeks in January amid rise in cases - union - Mail Northern Ireland: Remote learning for some secondary pupils - BBC What Christmas on campus will look like for students who can't go home - Telegraph Mass Covid testing at the drop of a hat is the latest bad idea for England's schools | Melissa Benn - Guardian Covid testing: AoC urges leaders not to feel pressured - Times Educational Supplement | TES Vaccinate teachers from start of term, plea - Times Educational Supplement | TES Could Matt Hancock help schools with mass Covid tests? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Fears schools under Tier 4 Covid restrictions will not reopen in January - Times - New Victoria Lambert: Over-promising on schools has to stop - Telegraph Former Cameron adviser’s free school rapped over 'improper' appointment of principal’s associates - Schools Week Schools in Scotland to stay open this week - BBC MPs call for adult skills revolution - Unionlearn Delivering digital inclusion with unionlearn webinar - Unionlearn 'Not deliverable': Private schools' Covid test warning - Times Educational Supplement | TES Imperial professors call for openness after Gast bullying case - Times Higher Education | THE 'Your coursemates are just computer icons': universities call for mental health cash - Guardian January school opening plan may be delayed PM suggests - Times Educational Supplement | TES Matt Hancock refuses to rule out keeping classrooms closed after Christmas break - Mail Scotland: Teachers reject government claims over safety of schools - Times - New The state school that employs an etiquette coach to secure its pupils a private education - Times - New Oxford is right to ban student-don relationships - Times - New Old Etonians threaten to withhold millions in row over sacked teacher Will Knowland - Times - New