News archive for 27th June 2021

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100,000 pupils fail to return to school full-time despite classrooms reopening as full toll of Covid pandemic revealed - The Sun This much I know about my old hobby-horse (all SLT should teach!) - JohnTomsett School head warns of righteous generation of children entrenched in culture of outrage - Mail School head warns of 'righteous generation' of children 'entrenched in culture of outrage' - Mail Scottish universities could be allowed to quarantine students arriving from red list countries on campus - Scotsman Standardised tests for primary pupils in Scotland could be abolished - Scotsman The massive issues Wales’ new education minister will have to tackle - Wales Online Textbooks to be a thing of the past as more students opt for digital learning - Mirror School to protect kids from discrimination about their hair - Wales Online University students call for tuition fee refund as they face third year teaching online - The Sun Some school canteens are still shut more than a year after the pandemic started - Wales Online Student Covid cases soar to highest level since January with fears schools will be forced to close - The Sun Challenging students - UKEdChat Research: Online vs. traditional homework - Teacher Toolkit This is why a ‘digital Baker clause’ is needed - FE Week University World News - UK and global edition: week ending 27th June 2021 - University World News Life at Wales' alternative school where children never sit an exam - Wales Online Standardised tests may be abolished for all primaries - The Times The trouble with white working-class pupils - The Times Big question on exams by OECD has no rote answers - The Times School chaos as coronavirus cases up 70% in week - The Times