News archive for 22nd November 2020

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Parents urged not to pull children out of school ahead of Christmas - Telegraph ‘Terrified’ mum ‘threatened with court’ for pulling daughter, 12, out of school over Covid fears - The Sun Pupils who miss lessons due to Covid are set to receive 'easier' entry to universities under plan to make lower A-level offers to students hardest hit by pandemic - Mail Coronavirus in Scotland: Research to be done into pupils' compulsory mask-wearing - Scotsman University World News - 22/11/2020 - University World News Children should be taught 'the good and bad about history', says Gavin Williamson - Mail Petitions urge teaching of slave trade and windrush - Times Educational Supplement | TES How to solve a problem like GCSE maths - Times Educational Supplement | TES More than a quarter of students 'self-censor' their opinions because they fear their university's woke cancel culture - Mail Covid-19: Do desks in rows really make schools safer? - Times Educational Supplement | TES The government’s attack on the Union Learning Fund is purely political - FE Week Digital learning: inside Scotland's classrooms of the future - Herald Scotland Faith schools waive church attendance requirements - Schools Week Modelling regains its mojo! - Research Schools Network Read it like you mean it! - Research Schools Network Scotland: Government must act to keep schools safe, says EIS chief Larry Flanagan - Herald Scotland Coronavirus: School teacher absence rates double in Tier 4 areas - Herald Scotland Understanding the brain helps you teach better - Teacher Toolkit Teach us about the slave trade, not the Tudors, say young campaigners - Times Coronavirus: ‘easier university entry’ for pupils who miss lessons - Times