News archive for 20th December 2021

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Covid-19: Queen's University to return to remote learning in January - BBC Is it time to give teachers special status to keep the schools open? - Telegraph Ex-Ofsted boss to return to teaching to cover Covid gaps - Times Educational Supplement | TES Wanted: former teachers who don’t mind risking their lives - Guardian Omicron in Scotland: Teachers union call for delayed school return - Herald Scotland Former Ofsted chief will return to teaching to help with Covid staff shortages - Mail Could return from Scottish school holidays be delayed? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Schools ban kids from using Christmas crackers and glitter in new green drive - Mirror Oak pushes BT to restore free access to online lessons - Times Educational Supplement | TES Chamber-owned provider rated inadequate for not matching curriculum to local skills needs - FE Week Schools could face disruption until Easter due to Omicron spread - The Sun DBS ready for supply teacher drive as DfE pledges to release own staff - Schools Week Nadim Zahawi: Schools face Covid disruption until Easter due to staff sickness - Mail Retired teachers urged to return to classrooms to cover staff absence as Omicron takes hold - Sky News Education Secretary warns classes could be cancelled until spring - Express Schools ban crackers and glitter for a greener Christmas - Mail Covid Scotland: Colleges move to blended learning - Herald Scotland Shorter, sharper, more human – how Covid-19 changed student communications - Wonkhe Former teachers urged to return to the classroom to help staff shortages - Express Why are post-92 students excluded from so many postdoctoral schemes? - Times Higher Education | THE Coronavirus: Colleges move to hybrid learning as Omicron spreads - Scotsman Education Secretary calls for ex-teachers to return to classrooms - DfE Ex-teachers can apply from today to fill Covid staff gaps - Times Educational Supplement | TES Schools dreaming of a green Christmas ditch glitter and crackers - Telegraph Omicron surge likely to cause disruption in schools until Easter - Telegraph Scots teachers 'at burnout' with seven in 10 stressed 'most or all' of the time - Herald Scotland Covid Scotland: Colleges move to blended learning - Herald Scotland Zahawi: Ex-teachers should apply from Monday to help with Covid staff shortages - Mail Schools ban crackers and glitter for a greener Christmas - Mail Appeal for ex-teachers to fill gaps as Omicron varient surges - The Times