News archive for 6th March 2020

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At long last, the silent generation’s hour has come - Financial Times Coronavirus: Parents pull children out of nurseries prompting fears epidemic could hit industry - Independent We must save the Classics in schools - and here's how - Times Educational Supplement | TES Podcast: Millions wasted on 'ghost' teacher trainees - Times Educational Supplement | TES Spielman: Inspection problems are just 'a few wrinkles' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why are twice as many boys as girls assessed for SEND? - Times Educational Supplement | TES UK universities face cash black hole amid coronavirus crisis - Guardian Female university staff recreate historic photo for Women's Day - Herald Scotland Eton master charged with pupil sex assault named as Matthew Mowbray - Times Trust issued warning after key stage 3 pupils not taught MFL - Schools Week Early years and childcare providers judged inadequate or not complying with requirements at inspection - Ofsted Provide training for postgraduate teaching apprenticeships - DfE Updated statement on coronavirus - Ofqual Academies financial notices to improve - Education & Skills Funding Agency ESFA: Business Update - Education & Skills Funding Agency 16 to 19 education: funding guidance - Education & Skills Funding Agency Apprenticeship Levy: Education Committee hosts roundtable on impact and possible reforms - UK Parliament Graduate premium, careers, levelling up, culture wars (podcast) - Wonkhe An unenviable challenge for HESA - HEPI Government announces additional science funding - Russell Group A real, immersive and purposeful curriculum - BERA In the news 6 March 2020 - UCU Finding the right people, building the right team - UKEdChat Excelsior Academy pupils impress HRH The Duke of Kent with project showcase exhibition - Edge Foundation Young teachers happier but say hard work is unrewarded - UKEdChat ETF supports Exeter College to forge integral local business partnerships ahead of T Level delivery - Education & Training Foundation | ETF ETF becomes Armed Forces Covenant signatory - Education & Training Foundation | ETF Number 10's veiled threat to Oxford Uni after student group cancels Amber Rudd talk - Mirror International Women's Day - Inspiring women in further education - AoC | Association of Colleges Chief inspector names YOI 'best in England and Wales' - CYPN | Children & Young People Now ERSA officially opens the Employability Industry Awards - ERSA Young teachers happier but say hard work is unrewarded - IOE London Blog Banned: Teacher who pushed pupil to floor - Times Educational Supplement | TES Why Labour's next leader must embrace adult education - Times Educational Supplement | TES Boost professionalism by cutting class contact time - Times Educational Supplement | TES If schools shut, ministers must suspend accountability - Times Educational Supplement | TES Favourite women leaders and superpowers shared by Aurora role models for International Women’s Day - Advance HE A to Z of admissions - Office for Students Mum feels 'backed into a corner' over expensive school trip amid coronavirus - Mirror Ofsted watch: Grade 3 confirmed for London's mega-college - FE Week Workforce survey: Early years sector under increasing strain - Nursery World Minister calls for action against students after Amber Rudd ‘no-platformed’ at Oxford event - Independent Uniform bill MP wants restriction on branded items - Schools Week Coronavirus: School asks parents to clean toilets to stop outbreak - Schools Week ‘No-frills’ private school founder eyes seven more north east sites - Schools Week Committee to examine disparities for pupils with SEND - UK Parliament Let's tell pupils: victims of hatred look just like you - Times Educational Supplement | TES DfE warning over 'inadequate' rated special school - Times Educational Supplement | TES Controversial MBAs prove a hit in Whitehall departments - FE Week Older teachers are brilliant. So let's call out ageism - Times Educational Supplement | TES Coronavirus: Keep revising as normal, says Ofqual - Times Educational Supplement | TES FE podcast: College groups, Williamson and FE funding - Times Educational Supplement | TES Meet the edtech champion who was saved by college - Times Educational Supplement | TES Amber Rudd 'no platformed' by Oxford University society - BBC February Digital Route Review Update - IfATE Lords debates educational opportunities - UK Parliament Coronavirus: School bans pupils from bringing in their own hand gel - Mirror Konnie Huq’s plea to schools: Promote female science role models - Evening Standard 2,500 learners affected as provider goes bust - FE Week Amber Rudd hits out at 'rude' Oxford students after talk cancelled - Guardian New teachers happier, but feel hard work ‘isn’t appreciated’ - Schools Week Colleges on the frontline in the battle against knives - FE Week London is first to warn about AEB underspend for 2019/20 - FE Week Nottinghamshire teacher banned after vagina comment - BBC Framework criticism is just ‘small and vocal minority’, claims defiant Spielman - Schools Week Up to £123m spent on 'ghost' teacher trainees - Times Educational Supplement | TES DfE cancels data on wasted teacher bursaries - Times Educational Supplement | TES New teachers ‘unrewarded’ for working extra day a week - Times Educational Supplement | TES ESFA planning to limit providers by standards - FE Week Multi-million government investment in the future of UK science - DfE Coronavirus is leading to hysteria among kids. Here's how to talk to them about the virus - Telegraph 'I was lucky': the asylum seeker campaigning for others to learn Welsh - Guardian Major boost to support outstanding thinkers of tomorrow - Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Barred: Teachers in challenging schools shut out of DfE schemes over EBacc rates - Schools Week Undeclared £20k bonus ‘honest error’, claims college boss - FE Week Government behaviour tsar calls out ‘contradictory’ Ofsted report - Schools Week Forging an international higher education strategy for Wales - Wonkhe Art historian Griselda Pollock ‘filling up the half-empty museum’ - Times Higher Education | THE University of Hertfordshire avoids inquiry over emailed student data - BBC Is it time for UK universities to exit teacher training? - Times Higher Education | THE Psychopathic behaviour is a hidden problem in higher education - Times Higher Education | THE Black history: Should it be part of the wider curriculum? - BBC Social media giants sign pledge to stop child abuse - Times