News archive for 13th January 2020

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Just one in 100 primary school children are eating healthy packed lunches - Mail Ofsted starts subject reviews with maths and languages - Times Educational Supplement | TES Bring free-schools approach into FE, says NSN director - Times Educational Supplement | TES Exams board confirms natural history GCSE plans - Times Educational Supplement | TES Dame Rachel de Souza backs Ofsted inspection critics - Times Educational Supplement | TES Review reveals scale of abuse scandal at London private school - Guardian Why we do research at Ofsted - Ofsted The facts about pupil exclusions - Teacher Toolkit The art of listening - UKEdChat Schools, technology megatrends and Douglas Adams - UKEdChat Part-time working, meal substitutes and beer in the staffroom… - Teacher Tapp Huge growth in impact of INVOLVE leadership challenge - Villiers Park Educational Trust Funded or free? Take the Nursery World poll on the future of childcare - Nursery World Children's Society gets £120,000 to help fight county lines exploitation - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Oakhill STC sees 27 staff investigated over abuse and neglect in last three years - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Government confirms one-year, £165m extension to Troubled Families - SecEd Ofsted deep inspection plan for ‘stuck schools’ - SecEd Incredible educational apps for both parents and teachers - The Educator Independent schools as vehicles of social mobility? Digging deeper into the statistics - Independent Head MATs' attack on Ofsted sparks academy 'gaming' claim - Times Educational Supplement | TES Holding Erasmus+ to ransom makes no sense - Times Educational Supplement | TES We must remove barriers for visually impaired pupils - Times Educational Supplement | TES What if Ofsted judged most schools 'good enough'? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Let’s actually build an Oxford-Cambridge-London golden triangle before slamming it - HEPI ‘No judgment’ can’t become Ofsted’s new ‘inadequate’ - Schools Week Top universities commit to selling shares in fossil fuels after student protests and hunger strikes - Independent I’m an ex-prisoner and education behind bars saved my life - The Conversation Transforming Ofsted's 'stuck schools' is a moral imperative - Schools Week Studying abroad shouldn't just be an opportunity for the privileged - Metro Teachers worry over funding for smaller classes in Wales - BBC TSC head defends ‘high bar’ as 3 in 4 teaching school hub bids rejected - Schools Week How colleges can create business innovation hubs - Times Educational Supplement | TES Poor background a teaching barrier, say 59% of public - Times Educational Supplement | TES SEND staff 'pulled away from helping pupils by admin' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why I’m cautiously optimistic about Ofsted - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why Cummings’ ‘weirdos’ are needed in FE, too - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ofsted to investigate schools’ financial decision-making - Schools Week Former Tory policy chief to advise Gavin Williamson at DfE - FE Week Former Tory policy chief to advise Gavin Williamson at DfE - Schools Week Education secretary has new special adviser - Times Educational Supplement | TES ‘Gross intellectual snobbery’ – former Ofsted strategy chief hits back at academy CEOs - Schools Week School funding hits other budgets, councils warn - Times Educational Supplement | TES Universities divesting from fossil fuels have made history, but the fight isn't over | Zamzam Ibrahim - Guardian Half of UK universities have committed to divest from fossil fuel - Guardian Movers and Shakers: Edition 302 - FE Week What can parental engagement really do for schools? - Schools Week Radical college reform is inevitable. Let's embrace it - FE Week Half UK universities commit to divesting from fossil fuels - Financial Times Labour shadow minister backs axeing fees and blasts free market - Times Higher Education | THE Wicked problems: what should be included in the HE curriculum? - Wonkhe Wicked problems: what’s the future of assessment? - Wonkhe European cooperation means students and professional services too - Wonkhe The solutions on offer to wicked problems need to improve - Wonkhe Wicked problems: how can we broaden the HE value debate? - Wonkhe Head tells parents to quit WhatsApp groups so pupils learn from errors - Times Islington parents snub Ocado deliveries over lorry pollution - Times Scotland: Head accuses ministers of hiding truth on education - Times Scotland: Schools closed as Brendan blows in with 80mph winds - Times