News archive for 22nd December 2021

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Online learning rises by up to 92% - Times Educational Supplement | TES Labour demands SNP draws up school safety plan to protect from Omicron variant surge - Herald Scotland Nearly half a million deprived children took part in summer scheme, says DfE - Guardian Sixth formers could be offered Covid booster jabs - FE Week Covid vaccine recommended for vulnerable 5 to 11-year-olds - Schools Week Poorest kids 'will miss 12million' free school meals this Christmas due to Tory failure - Mirror More than half a million children benefitted from healthy food and activities during summer - DfE You don’t get me, I’m part of the union - Wonkhe Can our campus cough squad force good sense on maskless students? - Times Higher Education | THE Will schools reopen in January if UK goes into lockdown? - Express UCU: sexual harassment rife as UK universities ‘protect predators’ - Times Higher Education | THE ARC changes ‘will undermine peer review’, say academics - Times Higher Education | THE ‘We are not cannon fodder’: Former teachers turn down plea to help schools cover Covid absences - Independent Universities ‘letting star academics get away with sexual assault’ - Telegraph ‘Started abysmally and rose to a very low standard’ – the glory days of school reports - Telegraph Covid in Scotland: Reopening schools is a priority - The Times Let the top pupils sit maths and English GCSEs early, teachers urge - The Times Sexual violence endemic at UK universities and colleges - UCU Universities failing to tackle `endemic´ levels of sexual violence, says union - Mail Sexual harassment rife in UK universities, warns staff union - Guardian