News archive for 1st January 2021

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Covid: All London primary schools to stay closed - BBC Students describe taking on universities through rent strikes - Independent School closures U-turn. No London primaries to open - Times Educational Supplement | TES All London primaries will now remain closed after another chaotic government U-turn - Schools Week UK university students ask for emergency cash to cover fees and rent - Guardian Government considering compulsory face masks in secondary school classrooms, DfE official says - Schools Week Tes FE People of the Year: Paul Joyce - Times Educational Supplement | TES Jeffrey Boakye: Teaching during a pandemic - Guardian School closures to mid-February as SAGE warn Tier 4 isn't enough - Mirror The full list of Wales's most troubled schools according to inspectors - Wales Online SEND heroes recognised in 2021 New Year's honours - Schools Week More schools must close to keep Covid controlled, say health chiefs - Times - New John Tomsett: leading a school during a pandemic - JohnTomsett New Year’s Honours acknowledge outstanding contributions to education - DfE School contingency plans to be implemented as cases rise - DfE More schools must close to keep Covid controlled, say health chiefs - Times - New Military to support the testing of thousands of secondary school and college students in England - DfE