News archive for 6th April 2021

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Let students return to campus, demand university chiefs - Telegraph Children have lacked 'discipline and order' during lockdown, warns Gavin Williamson - Telegraph There is nothing Dickensian about a well-ordered, disciplined classroom - Telegraph Key pillars of assessment - Research Schools Network ASCL comment on continued use of face coverings in secondary schools - ASCL Joint letter to the secretary of state regarding face coverings in schools - NAHT Face coverings in education - DfE Face coverings in schools and colleges to remain in place - DfE Time for a rest – this week’s Easter holiday findings - Teacher Tapp Scotland: Sturgeon confirms full-time schools return and follows Johnson's lead on twice-weekly testing - Telegraph Universities angry at PM’s failure to include reopening plan in Covid roadmap - Guardian Use of face masks in secondary school classrooms could continue until the end of the year after pressure from unions - Mail Teacher catch-up resources budget trebles - Times Educational Supplement | TES Secondary pupils to continue to wear masks in classroom until at least May 17 - Mirror Next Pisa to assess Covid impact on students - Times Educational Supplement | TES Secondary school pupils to keep wearing masks after Easter - BBC Government ‘expects’ to drop face masks in classrooms requirement by May - FE Week Face masks in the classroom to stay in place after Easter - Telegraph Kids must carry on wearing masks in classroom until at least May 17 as ministers ditch hopes of ending rules over Easter - The Sun Wrong to single out Scotland's teachers over 'rape culture' among minority of teenagers - Scotsman Secondary school children must continue wearing masks after Easter break - HuffPost DfE continues to recommend face coverings in secondary classrooms after Easter - Schools Week Face masks to be worn in colleges until May - Times Educational Supplement | TES Masks still required in secondary classrooms next term - Times Educational Supplement | TES Government must monitor impact of school reopening - NASUWT Coronavirus: Schools in Scotland will 'fully reopen' to pupils full time after Easter - Herald Scotland Parents accuse head teacher at £15,000-a-year King's School of 'demonising boys' - Mail £15k-a-year school accused of ‘teaching pupils all men are sexist’ and saying ‘we’re culpable’ for Sarah Everard murder - The Sun Schoolgirls claim they're forced to kneel while teachers measure length of their skirts - Mirror 'Make it compulsory!' MP demands schools across Britain 'proudly' display Union Jack - Express Scottish secondary students back full-time after Easter - Times Educational Supplement | TES All pupils in Scotland to return to school after Easter break as lockdown eases - Metro Functional skills: Where teacher-assessed grades apply - Times Educational Supplement | TES People think travellers don’t go to school, can’t read or write & girls have to become housewives - The Sun Birth to 5 Matters experts hit back at criticism of guidance's stance on anti-racism by Conservative MPs - Nursery World Academic governance fit for the future? - Advance HE What our 2020 surveys tell us about how the student experience has adapted to challenging times - Advance HE Scottish teachers to earn below minimum wage for exam work - Times Educational Supplement | TES Coronavirus in Scotland: Secondary school pupil return to full-time teaching after Easter holiday could be confirmed today - Scotsman How mentoring can improve teacher resilience and retention in FE - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teachers’ key support during Covid? Their colleagues - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teaching union calls for school curriculum to be 'decolonised' - Express The USS Trustee’s governance crisis - HEPI 'Very intimidating': teachers on sexual harassment by pupils - Guardian Profile: Robin Bevan, President, NEU and Headteacher, Southend High School for Boys - Schools Week Is it too early to teach Covid in the university classroom? - Wonkhe Schools face staffing crisis as one in three consider quitting over Covid pressures - Mirror Unfinished business: business support services and further education - FE News NASUWT teaching union urges schools to decolonise all subjects - Times - New National Trust ‘asks children to denigrate the British Empire’ - Times - New Today’s children can’t look after themselves, says TV shepherdess Amanda Owen - Times - New Alex Massie: Sturgeon has failed abysmally on education - Times - New