News archive for 8th November 2021

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Major Oxford donor raises concerns over 'fascist' funds - Telegraph Kathleen Stock takes job at anti-cancel culture university that welcomes ‘thought criminals’ - Telegraph Turn the page on library named after ‘imperialist’ academic, demand Cambridge students - Telegraph Report: The value of university - Centre for Policy Studies Teaching internship programme: summer 2022 - DfE Applications open for schools to take part in youth engagement programme - UK Parliament Are Ofsted gradings reliable? - Teacher Toolkit Event examines the role of education in a changing climate - IOE London Blog University strikes: Unis say they will keep face-to-face teaching going for students despite walkouts - i News Students: Rishi's Budget left us feeling anxious and abandoned - Express LSE and Laidlaw Foundation announce launch of the Laidlaw Scholars Leadership and Research Programme - London School of Economics | LSE UK looks to Nigeria for opportunities in TNE - PIE News Discover your future at Guildford College’s Autumn Open Event - Activate Learning The Emperor’s new tablet computer - UKEdChat Adult Participation in Learning Survey 2021 - Learning & Work Institute Why thinking critically about career choices is important - Edge Foundation Social mobility and equality through the arts - Sixth Form Colleges Assocation | SFCA Aiming global, affecting local: London’s universities and the green agenda - HEPI Covid-19 school closures, working from home and family challenges: A novel solution - BERA We need an alternative to human capital theory as a basis for university funding - Wonkhe University strikes last thing students need or deserve amid pandemic - Mail How could we extend the school day? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Bedford Academy: School closed after body found on site - BBC SQA strike action could disrupt exams, warns union - Times Educational Supplement | TES Bristol infant school limits heating to tackle fuel costs - BBC What pupil premium template examples mean for schools - Times Educational Supplement | TES NatWest joins forces with youth services to support NEET young people - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Helpline to support victims of abuse in schools receives hundreds of calls - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Universities should settle unpaid loans of students who take 'Mickey Mouse' degrees - Centre for Policy Studies Tutoring: Hitting the target but missing the point? - SecEd Apprenticeship provider accountability - FE News Martin Lewis 'delighted' as student loan application process to become 'simpler' - Express Ofsted: Halving 'outstanding' schools is 'realistic' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Spielman: 1 in 10 ‘outstanding’ schools ‘more realistic’ - Schools Week Cutting tuition fees in England wouldn’t be good news for universities – or students - Guardian Bionic teacher returns to school with robotic arms after losing her limbs - Metro Movers and Shakers: Edition 368 - FE Week ‘Soulful education’: Manchester’s new supplementary school wants teens to belong - Guardian The big idea: Should we leave the classroom behind? - Guardian What do we know about how we learn? - Sixth Form Colleges Assocation | SFCA Universities should settle unpaid loans of students who take 'Mickey Mouse' degrees - Telegraph There is no T Level recruitment target, DfE maintains - FE Week I was a school refuser – I wish I’d known about FE - FE Week ‘Implicit’ need for parents to top up student loans to be made clear - Guardian Apprenticeships are key to unlocking our science superpower - Schools Week Ofsted expansion still on cards despite budget omission - Schools Week How can we make best use of the pupil premium for recovery? - Schools Week Strikes set to hit Scots exams in row over plans to scrap SQA - Herald Scotland How your university would be affected by a fee cut - Wonkhe The Free Speech Bill would have had no impact on the Stock case - Wonkhe Universities must 'consider ethical and reputational risks' amid Mosley scandal, says minister - Wales Online Most disadvantaged adults ‘least likely to participate’ in education, LWI finds - FE Week Don’t fear losing Elsevier access, California negotiator tells UK - Times Higher Education | THE Implicit parental contribution to be made clearer in student loan information - Mail Taking Oswald Mosley’s money is wrong, says Oxford don - The Times Row with European Union puts £77bn science and research schemes at risk - The Times University structure nurtures low-grade courses, says report - The Times