News archive for 25th October 2020

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Shop bans local MP ‘for life’ after he voted against free school meals - Mirror School could face legal action after pupil is excluded for failing to wear face mask - Telegraph Universities urged to let students to go home to visit family amid fears over mental health - Telegraph No 10 under growing pressure to U-turn over free school meals - Guardian Boris Johnson faces growing Tory rebellion over free school meals - HuffPost The schools in Wales where coronavirus cases were confirmed - Wales Online Free school meals: the Tory MPs defending refusal to support campaign - Guardian Staggered end of term for Scottish universities - BBC Scores of councils in England activate half-term food schemes - Guardian Shop bans local MP ‘for life’ after he voted against free school meals - Metro School meals: Cabinet minister defends refusal to extend holiday scheme - BBC More cash for poorest as PM seeks end to school meals row - Times Scotland: Post-Christmas student return could be staggered - Herald Scotland Tory MPs threaten to join Labour bid to force U-turn on free school meals - Mail Experts call for pupils to wear masks in classrooms - Times Educational Supplement | TES Labour to push for new vote on free school meals - Times Educational Supplement | TES Schools may have to partially close, says top scientist - Times Educational Supplement | TES GCSEs: Why we should hold a second exam series in July - Times Educational Supplement | TES Universities issue refunds as students complain about ‘poor courses’ - Express Subsidise places at independent schools to give more children a chance to flourish - Telegraph School meals: Pressure mounts on government to reverse decision - BBC A senior Tory says the government "misread" the country's mood on free school meals after Labour threatened to force another vote - PoliticsHome Thousands of pounds raised for Derby school devastated in arson attack - Schools Week After Black Lives Matter, it’s time FE led the way on inclusion - FE Week The Observer view on the Commons vote to let poor children go hungry | Observer editorial - Guardian Kids’ access to free laptops slashed - The Sun Benenden headmistress apologises for ‘offensive’ word as racial protests break out in schools - Times Universities left hard up because of Covid offer new year degree courses - Times