News archive for 15th October 2021

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The winners of the Nasen Awards 2021 revealed - Schools Week Steve Besley's Education Eye: week ending 15 October 2021 - Education Eye St John’s College, Cambridge breaks tradition by allowing women and girls to become choristers - Mail Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi confirmed to speak at AoC Annual Conference - AoC | Association of Colleges New learning alliance launches to increase the number of adults in basic skills learning - Education & Training Foundation Getting the basics right: The case for action on adult basic skills - Learning & Work Institute Marginalised youth voice must help us shape solutions to youth unemployment - Edge Foundation ASCL survey shows Covid is continuing to cause havoc in schools and colleges - ASCL LGA calls for Government to provide funding for school-based counselling - National Education Union Wales - ventilating our education settings - National Education Union On the level: What civic engagement must now do for London - HEPI ONS Coronavirus infection survey - National Education Union Training at the time of Covid: A first look at the evidence - OECD We can't go on forcing children to self-isolate - Telegraph Resource supplier goes even further in the battle for sustainability - EYE | Early Years Educator Teacher pay: Profession deserves a pay rise in 2022 after public sector pay freeze, schools minister says - i News Fifteen state schools got more offers from Russell Group universities than Eton in past three years - Telegraph The schools that get the most pupils into every Russell Group university - Telegraph Three academy leaders guilty of misconduct over off-rolling scandal - Schools Week Trust may lose special school where staff ‘held pupils to the floor’ - Schools Week Teachers threatened with attack and disruption of lessons as ‘most schools’ targeted by anti-vax protesters - i News Covid cases near peak of second wave as schoolchildren fuel rise - Independent Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry: Gordonstoun abuse evidence 'deeply painful' - BBC Gordonstoun head: 'Deeply painful' to hear of abuse - Times Educational Supplement | TES The areas of Wales with the most Covid cases in schools - Wales Online Why Roedean is a school worth saving - Telegraph The councils forced into school Covid action - Schools Week Podcast: ‘Triple whammy’ college costs, BTEC campaign and Social Mobility Commission - FE Week Number of secondary students with Covid up to 1 in 12 - Times Educational Supplement | TES Cambridge University pauses £400m UAE deal over spyware claim - BBC Colleges reintroduce Covid measures as cases spike - FE Week Cambridge cancels UAE partnership talks over phone hacking claims - Times Higher Education | THE Covid: 1 in 12 secondary school pupils test positive - Schools Week FE’s new ministers hit the road for first college visits - FE Week It's nothing like 'business as usual' for schools now - Times Educational Supplement | TES Is the faculty system working in Scottish schools? - Times Educational Supplement | TES New early years leadership qualification available from Autumn 2022 - Nursery World How upskilling our workforce can combat the labour shortage - FE News Police called in as anti-vaxxers ‘grab’ pupil at school gates - Schools Week St Andrews: Students warned to behave ahead of first Raisin Weekend since lockdown - Scotsman DfE and mayors speed up efforts to tackle HGV driver shortage - FE Week Most schools' teaching hit by Covid 'havoc', say heads - Times Educational Supplement | TES Mum slapped with £60 fine for taking son out of school for life-changing treatment - Mirror Cambridge college to be first in UK to return looted Benin bronze - Guardian COP26: Glasgow school staff join strike chaos over pay rise row - Herald Scotland DfE throws new lifeline to City College Southampton pending final verdict - FE Week ‘Scrap the blasted landscape’! Passions ran high in the Lords’ Skills Bill debate - FE Week Energy crisis hits schools as bills to rise 50% - Schools Week Jisc announces affiliation with Black Further Education Leadership Group - Jisc Lockdown wellbeing: children who spent more time in nature fared best - Cambridge Network Achievement for All charity goes into administration - Schools Week Interview: Alun Francis, Deputy chair, Social Mobility Commission - FE Week Cambridge University abandons proposed £400m partnership with UAE over hacking claims - Telegraph Teachers and scientists have serious concerns about Wales' plans to change GCSEs - Wales Online Early 2000s baby boom will soon flood universities, warns former Tory minister - Guardian Wealthier students were almost twice as likely to enter HE in 2019-20 - FE Week Devolution fears: UK research agency plans under fire - Herald Scotland Energy, audit and NI costs: colleges face a financial triple whammy - FE Week Edenred: Free school meals voucher company’s profits jump 29% - Schools Week Teacher shortages won’t be solved with financial incentives - Schools Week A student hardship crisis could be coming – here’s how to avert it - Wonkhe Podcast: Skills, social mobility, black grads, free speech - Wonkhe Schools 'need extra £100m for mental health post-Covid' - Times Educational Supplement | TES New Skills for Life Alliance to tackle England’s adult basic skills deficit - FE Week Upskilling and reskilling for the future of work - FE News Contract cheating campaigners turn focus to UK devolved nations - Times Higher Education | THE Old girls fear Roedean ‘is going bust’ - The Times Bookshops are scared to display my work, claims trans row author Kathleen Stock - The Times University of Cambridge quits Gulf deal over spyware - The Times Communication skills are the key to children’s wellbeing - The Times