News archive for 20th February 2021

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Home schooling: ‘I’m a maths lecturer – and I had to get my children to teach me’ - Guardian Teachers fear mass Covid testing of pupils in UK schools will be nightmare - Guardian Jewish students intimidated by Professor's comments - HuffPost Should teachers be vaccinated first? - Times Educational Supplement | TES University World News - 20/02/2021 - University World News Hundreds of thousands of pupils with disabilities could face unfair grades this year - Independent Covid tests on children for school would be ‘fraught with difficulty’, union says - Independent Reckless if all pupils back 8 March, say teachers' unions - BBC Pupils to be given classes during summer holidays to help them catch up with lessons - The Sun 'I have sleepless nights': £6,000 bill for less than a week in student halls - Guardian GCSEs 2021: The 5 big problems in Ofqual's grading plan - Times Educational Supplement | TES Chris Whitty very unhappy with Government's school reopening plan - HuffPost Student fees: demands for refund after Covid disrupts teaching - Guardian Free speech and academic freedom - HEPI Culture of inclusion in schools vital to tackle LGBTI pandemic isolation - NASUWT NHS dentistry facing crisis in Scotland - Herald Scotland Schools reopening: teachers in England take on No 10 over ‘big bang’ plan - Times - New