News archive for 3rd August 2021

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All Brit teenagers aged over-15 'to be invited to get Covid vaccine jabs' within weeks - Mirror All UK children over 16 will be offered Covid vaccine - The Times Oxford porters stop me because of my skin colour, says senior don - Telegraph The effect of an early grade literacy program that pairs one-on-one tutoring with family engagement - Best Evidence in Brief Effectiveness of instructional coaching on teacher outcomes and student academic engagement - Best Evidence in Brief Early childhood science experiences and later science achievement - Best Evidence in Brief Efforts to improve teacher feedback - Best Evidence in Brief How reading interventions impact reading outcomes depending on the co-occurrence (or not) of reading difficulties and behavioral difficulties - Best Evidence in Brief Isle of Wight schools hit by ransomware attack - BBC Btecs: are alternative qualifications fit for purpose? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Flexi-job apprenticeship offer - Education & Skills Funding Agency Covid in Scotland: Self-isolation of whole classes 'no longer routine' - BBC New feature for repositories to self-assess against Plan S requirements - Jisc Ten day strike begins at University of Liverpool - UCU Fresh strike over Liverpool job cuts targets clearing - Times Higher Education | THE Ruskin College joins University of West London after cash crisis - Times Higher Education | THE Addressing a lost opportunity in the NHS workforce crisis: higher education’s future role in clinical placement management - HEPI Celebrating excellence in vocational learning - AoC | Association of Colleges ASCL comment on Pearson Edexcel exam fees rebate - ASCL Caution still needed on Covid safety as Scottish schools return - NASUWT How supported does the average teacher feel by their leaders? - Teacher Tapp Teachers' union calls for government to follow US and fund ventilation units for classrooms - PoliticsHome Scottish Health Secretary claims nursery discriminated against daughter - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Applications open for flexi-apprenticeships scheme - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Teacher assessed grades: Did they work for colleges? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Somerset Skills & Learning to make more redundancies after latest AEB tender debacle - FE Week Nursery school heads seek 'levelling-up' role as funding crisis worsens - Nursery World GCSEs and A levels results days 2021: What are TAGs? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Troubled college forced into last-minute change of merger partner - FE Week All over-16s in UK set to be approved for Covid vaccination - HuffPost Covid restrictions briefing: what it means for schools - Times Educational Supplement | TES GCSEs 2021: Heads call for DfE to top up exam rebates - Times Educational Supplement | TES Pearson Edexcel confirm £31m exam fee rebate - Times Educational Supplement | TES Pearson to return 33% of exam fees - FE Week Pearson to return 33% of exam fees to schools - Schools Week Covid Scotland: Masks to stay in schools but tests will replace pupil self-isolation - Herald Scotland 9 in 10 teachers think pay freeze is unfair - Times Educational Supplement | TES HRH The Princess Royal opens international conference on inclusive education - IOE London Blog Trust teachers with exams plan to help students, schools urge - Evening Standard Cash boost to create new flexible approach to apprenticeships - DfE Bidding opens for flexible apprenticeship funding - Times Educational Supplement | TES What is the ideal model for success in the training sector? - FE News Bidding opens for £7m flexi-job apprenticeship development fund - FE Week Don’t delay publishing English funding plans, ministers urged - Times Higher Education | THE Universities refuse to ‘slavishly follow’ teacher training plans - Times Higher Education | THE Research intelligence: how to write a compelling narrative CV - Times Higher Education | THE Scotland: Opposition back Humza Yousaf over nursery bias inquiry - The Times Covid in Scotland: Give teenagers vaccine before schools reopen, says Dr Gregor Smith - The Times