News archive for 27th March 2021

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Call for probe into claims of 'rape culture' at independent schools - Mail This is an extraordinary opportunity to talk to boys about consent and respect - Guardian The kids aren’t all right – and the government has stopped caring | Sonia Sodha - Guardian Teacher suspended in cartoon row ‘defended free speech in call with parent - Metro Batley school protests: Petition calls for teacher to keep job - BBC University world news - 27/03/2021 - University World News Teacher suspended for showing Prophet Muhammad cartoon ‘defends free speech - The Sun Home-educated children were forgotten during lockdown - Times Educational Supplement | TES Harvard closes evolution center after finding connections to Jeffrey Epstein - Guardian Everyone's Invited: Sex abuse claims 'not limited to private schools' - BBC FE chatter: Colleges reflect on a year of Covid - Times Educational Supplement | TES Students could try to submit plagiarised work to improve grades this year, exam boards warn - Independent Prophet Mohammed school row death threats are wrong - but so was showing cartoon - Mirror Podcast 110: Making first aid easy to teach - Teacher Toolkit UK universities wooing new students with upbeat promises of a 'totally open campus' - Guardian 'People brand you': UK universities sign pledge to fight hate against Gypsies, Travellers and Roma - Guardian Why are numeracy skills in adults still so low? - FE Week 4 ways we avoided negative 'catch-up' talk on return - Times Educational Supplement | TES School mental health lead training slated to begin this autumn - Schools Week School backs down on face masks refusal following DfE pressure - Schools Week Mental health fear for millions of university students forced to stay at home - Express Prophet cartoons ‘shown before’ at school that suspended teacher - Times - New Calls for state inspection of private schools after abuse scandals - Times - New