News archive for 27th August 2021

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School return will lead to ‘exponential increase’ in Covid cases - Telegraph Steve Besley's Education Eye: week ending 27 August 2021 - Education Eye Covid: High virus levels 'highly likely' in schools - BBC Prepare for back-to-school Covid surge, Sage experts warn - Guardian Back to school Covid rules explained - testing, masks and when kids go back - Mirror Parents are split down the middle on whether 12-year-olds should get Covid vaccines - Mail High levels of Covid likely in schools by end of September, Government told - Mail It's a scandal that 'back to school' still won't mean 'back to normal' for our kids next week - Telegraph Pandemic students have already paid a price - their loans need a rethink - Financial Times Covid: Schools face a 'recipe for chaos', heads warn - Times Educational Supplement | TES Covid in Scotland: Unions call for all secondary pupils to get vaccine - BBC Covid: New Wales school guidance flabby, says trade union - BBC Back to school: How will schools be kept Covid-safe this term? - BBC Schools face ‘knife edge’ as scientists warn of ‘exponential’ Covid surge - Schools Week Covid: New Wales school guidance flabby, says trade union - BBC School inspection handbook - Ofsted Education secretary vows less Covid chaos when schools in England return - Financial Times Fancy being head of UK's most remote school? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Summer marking shouldn't end in penalties for teachers - Times Educational Supplement | TES Roundup: displays, new term and teachers’ Covid concern - Times Educational Supplement | TES The 86 providers that won national adult education budget tender funding revealed - FE Week Learning and Work Institute joins Youth Employment Group Co-Chairs to help drive young people’s jobs and skills prospects after the pandemic - Learning & Work Institute ASCL responds to SAGE warning over 'exponential increases’ in school coronavirus infections - ASCL ASCL Cymru comment on Local Infection Control Decision Framework for schools - ASCL NEU comment: SAGE on schools reopening - National Education Union The dramatic rise of myopia in young people - HEPI Holding up the ladder - Careers & Enterprise Company Reading charity announces free new books as part of drive to encourage reading in early years - EYE | Early Years Educator Covid surge in schools this September is 'highly likely', SAGE experts warn - Mirror University is still the top choice for Scots despite pandemic - Herald Scotland DfE told to prepare for high Covid rates in schools - Times Educational Supplement | TES Sturgeon wants vaccine go-ahead for secondary students - Times Educational Supplement | TES School attendance data to be published fortnightly from September - Schools Week Back to school: what Covid measures will be in place in England? - Guardian Scottish teachers need extra support from their devolved government, not lectures on white privilege - Telegraph Covid in Scotland: 'Confusion' over school contact tracing - Herald Scotland Covid cases rising in England before schools go back - The Times Suffolk County Council bids to make return to school as normal as possible - BBC Nurseries and pre-schools will receive air quality monitors next term - Nursery World Virtual learning about nature leads to outdoor experiences for nursery children - Nursery World Scotland: Teacher shortages could force return to remote learning - Times Educational Supplement | TES Norovirus warning issued ahead of schools reopening - Express Fury over plans to vaccinate children against Covid as parents demand final say - Mail 'We didn’t leave the house for 3 months' - mum of shielding family on importance of school - Express Magazine podcast: Names, ventilation, form time - Times Educational Supplement | TES Parents take Somerset County Council to court over schools change - BBC GCSEs 2022: Heads expect a plan B to be announced - Times Educational Supplement | TES Ambition bidding for Institute of Teaching - Times Educational Supplement | TES Podcast: Summer special – building back student experience - Wonkhe It’s amazing what we can learn from students when we listen - Wonkhe This is what a hybrid student experience would really look like - Wonkhe Embedding anti-racism in Scotland's schools a welcome step towards ridding society of this blight - Scotsman Boris Johnson wants NHS to 'crack on' with vaccinating children as young as 12 against Covid - Mail Anthony Finkelstein: universities ‘part of nation’s power’ - Times Higher Education | THE Parents fear being overruled if 12 to 15-year-olds offered jabs in school - Mail Ministers ‘frustrated’ by scientists’ caution on vaccinating children against Covid-19 - The Times Oxbridge graduates lured by a more selective employer than the City: prison - The Times Scotland: Take white privilege test to help decolonise schools, teachers urged - The Times Scotland: Plan to give Covid-19 jabs in schools and colleges - The Times