News archive for 11th November 2021

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Durham University trains its students to be sex workers - The Times Government ditches £90m school ‘arts premium’ manifesto pledge - Schools Week Winners of FAB Awards 2021 revealed - FE Week GCSE and A-level changes give pupils advance warning of exam content - BBC Durham University student's clean energy device earns global prize - BBC Pupils could face four sets of exams under back-up plans if GCSEs are cancelled - Telegraph No school dinners if child's debt is 2p, Gwynedd head says - BBC Headteacher warns pupils 'more than a penny in debt' won't be fed at school - Express Students in England to sit repeated mock A-levels and GCSEs, Ofqual says - Guardian GCSEs and A levels 2022: How exams will run next summer - Times Educational Supplement | TES Connected Learning Centre selected as BETT award finalist for fifth year running - Education Development Trust | EDT Schools Partnership Programme launches bespoke commission for Kent County Council - Education Development Trust | EDT Modified formula milk not linked to better academic performance - IOE London Blog Statement on abuse of teachers in posts on TikTok - ASCL ASCL comment on exam contingency plan - ASCL Our approach to surveying non-EU international graduates - HESA Effectively building a culture of lifelong learning - Learning & Work Institute Can math make you feel better? - Learning Scientists Strength in FE diversity - Education & Training Foundation Parents told they may face police action as teachers targeted on TikTok - Guardian Teachers targeted in TikTok videos featuring pornography and ‘disgraceful abuse’ as Government steps in - i News The lifelong learning century - HEPI NEU comment on contingency plans for examinations in 2022 - National Education Union Design Museum and AHRC launch national net zero research programme - UKRI Over 25% councils ask schools to take extra Covid steps - Times Educational Supplement | TES Covid: Up to 49k hidden cases may be in primary schools - Times Educational Supplement | TES OfS announces new independent committee members - Office for Students Contingency plans confirmed for GCSEs, AS and A levels - DfE Open letters: arrangements for GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2022 - Ofqual Education Committee session to examine adequacy of children’s homes for children with special educational needs - UK Parliament BBSRC announces funding awards for four new biology projects - UKRI FAB 2021 Awards winners announced - FAB | Federation of Awarding Bodies Education chiefs demand TikTok take action to stop pupils posting abusive videos of teachers and school staff - Mail Education must not go ‘back to normal’ says Mitra - Times Educational Supplement | TES Headteacher warns pupils won't receive food if they owe school more than a penny - Mirror Pupils won't be fed at school if their meal accounts are more than a penny in debt - Mail GCSEs 2022: Run 'exam condition' mocks, schools told - Times Educational Supplement | TES Exams 2022: Ofqual confirms ‘plan B’ details - Schools Week Exams 2022: Ofqual confirms ‘plan B’ details - FE Week English regulator plans focus on quality ‘baselines’ and access - Times Higher Education | THE Survey shows children less active during the pandemic - Nursery World English regulator plans focus on quality ‘baselines’ and access - Times Higher Education | THE Headteacher refuses to feed children who are ‘more than a penny in debt to school’ - Metro Should schools use facial recognition technology? - Times Educational Supplement | TES School warns parents that pupils 'more than a penny in debt' won't be fed at lunchtime - Wales Online Advance HE publishes the 2021 UK Engagement Survey (UKES) - Advance HE Covid: Young people 'missed out' on work experience - BBC NI education: No religious mix in 'nearly a third of schools' - BBC Schoolchildren accuse teachers of paedophilia and post doctored naked videos on Tiktok - Wales Online Where next for graduate recruitment? - Wonkhe Are there still CATs? - Wonkhe Israel envoy who was barracked by student mob brands them 'shameful' for trying to silence her - Mail GCSEs: Multilingual students 'do better in all exams' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Heads warn of business staff exodus after Covid stress - Times Educational Supplement | TES Labour warns BTECs cull could hit healthcare and retail hardest - FE Week Firms step up graduate job pay amid fierce competition - BBC Mandated degrees in high-level apprenticeships matter, argues white paper - FE News National Association of Primary Education: the Rosemary Evans Bequest Award - UCET Teaching Internships Programme: open for applications from school partnerships for funding programme delivery in 2022 - UCET Afghan Chevening scholars ‘let down’ by UK universities - Times Higher Education | THE Student engagement slips as pandemic curtails collaboration - Times Higher Education | THE Dozens fight for every graduate job - The Times Exams reform chief shocked by Scottish schools set-up - The Times Scotland: Catholic boarding school abuse ‘destroyed childhoods’ - The Times Ireland: Pupils angry at Facebook putting ‘profits before pain’ march on Dublin HQ - The Times