News archive for 7th January 2020

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UK to take first steps towards hosting WorldSkills - FE Week Birmingham Islamic school unlawfully segregates pupils by sex – and boys are given ‘more privileges’ - The Sun Labour’s new shadow minister says she’ll ‘fight’ for FE - FE Week Islamic school breaking law by segregating children and prioritising boys, Ofsted finds - Times Universities are in the business of transforming lives - Office for Students Teaching Vacancies: marketing materials for schools - DfE Responses from the Academy of Social Sciences and Society Publishers Coalition to CoAlitionS - BERA Higher education institutions’ responsibilities to students: Post-Study Work visa - HEPI The Guardian reports Kate’s research into menstruation stigma - CfEY | Centre for Education & Youth Teachers and parents must challenge sexist menstruation stigma - CfEY | Centre for Education & Youth Natural language processing: A tool for microgenetic analysis - BERA Parents in Wales benefiting from childcare offer but confusion over how scheme works - Nursery World Sharing a good book - UKEdChat Five ways to reconnect with your students after a break - UKEdChat Recall and retrieval practise - maths - Research Schools Network Chris Jones steps down as CEO of City & Guilds Group - FE News The art of optimising resilience pillars - a road map for female leaders - Advance HE Alumni are “most reliable” source of info for students looking to UK, Europe - PIE News Literacy and topic in context - UKEdChat Have your say on effective practice in early years SEND - NAHT Meet headteachers to stop exodus, MP tells Gibb - Times Educational Supplement | TES City and Guilds CEO Chris Jones steps down - Times Educational Supplement | TES NEU is lost on a sea of dogma, with no moral compass - Times Educational Supplement | TES Private school fees 2020: the cost of sending a child to an independent school in Scotland - Scotsman Britain one of the most age-segregated countries, report finds - Nursery World It's 2030: what does the world of FE look like? - Times Educational Supplement | TES One in three union members joined strikes, say employers - Times Higher Education | THE Government extends breakfast club programme until 2021 - Nursery World Emma Hardy appointed shadow FE and HE minister - Times Educational Supplement | TES One year to save the planet: a simple guide to fighting the climate crisis in 2020 - Guardian Wrexham Welsh medium school to expand by more than a third - BBC Third of Cambridge University staff 'have experienced bullying' - Guardian Islamic faith school unlawfully segregated boys and girls and favoured male pupils, inspectors find - Independent Publish data on all pupil moves to stop schools using ‘tricks’ to hide exclusions – think tank - Schools Week Why media education in schools needs to be about much more than ‘fake news’ - The Conversation Birmingham Islamic school 'segregated' boys and girls - BBC Future planning and achievement among pupils - Best Evidence in Brief Suspending suspensions - Best Evidence in Brief No impact for inquiry-based learning intervention - Best Evidence in Brief The impact of peer assessment on academic achievement - Best Evidence in Brief Using pupil data to support teaching - Best Evidence in Brief Banned: Teacher who created pupils' coursework samples - Times Educational Supplement | TES Five ways to get more men into EYFS - Times Educational Supplement | TES Asylum seeker who feared death if deported earns top Glasgow University offer - Herald Scotland Birmingham Islamic school unlawfully segregated boys and girls - Mail Why the apprentice minimum wage is 'exploitative' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Half of recruits drop out of new route into teaching - Times Educational Supplement | TES Neglected children end up with 'smaller brains' - BBC City & Guilds CEO to step down - FE Week Banned: Head who failed to report neglect concerns - Times Educational Supplement | TES Making maths add up for learners - Unionlearn Struggling schools set for specialist support - DfE DfE scales back teaching school hubs plan - Schools Week Call for universities to stop keeping students and parents in dark on crime stats - Guardian ‘I was angry I couldn’t even say the word’: UK teens refuse to be silent about periods - Guardian Millennials in crisis think teaching could save them - Times Educational Supplement | TES DfE plan to help struggling schools is halved in scale - Times Educational Supplement | TES 'Every moment here is magical': Essex school wins dementia award - Guardian In the 2020s universities need to step up as a central pillar of civil society | Jonathan Wolff - Guardian Britain is one of world’s most age-segregated countries, study finds - Guardian Kathleen Stock: life on the front line of transgender rights debate - Times Higher Education | THE Your easiest new year resolution: more ill-conceived uni rankings - Wonkhe A thousand flowers – the world of sector communities - Wonkhe Scotland: Fire-ravaged Woodmill High School reopens to pupils - BBC Quarter-life crisis? Schools want you to retrain as a teacher - Times Scotland: Teacher helped her students to cheat on exam - Times