News archive for 30th January 2022

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'National disaster' of 100,000 ghost pupils absent from schools - Express Fury as children as young as seven are to be told they are not 'racially innocent' - Mail Up to 10,000 pupils in England missed whole autumn term last year, analysis finds - Guardian Covid building shortages and price hikes delay school opening - Schools Week Parents forced to watch their children graduate online as universities keep tighter Covid restrictions - Telegraph Podcast 128: Teacher workload and wellbeing policy - Teacher Toolkit Mindshaping: One of the greatest gifts a teacher can bestow - UKEdChat University World News - UK and global edition: week ending 30th January 2022 - University World News Schools in England reinstate mask wearing rules in classrooms after surge in Covid cases - Mail Now Oliver Twist slapped with trigger warning as classic may cause 'anxiety and distress' - Express Covid in schools: Teachers working in classrooms where windows don’t open, leaving them exposed to virus risk - i News Covid: Wales' schools face masks policy questioned by expert - BBC Expansionist private schools need a lesson in morality - Guardian US podcast on Birmingham’s Trojan horse affair threatens to ‘reopen old wounds’ - Observer The new TEF proposals could punish inclusive providers - FE Week College barber courses to run suicide prevention training - FE Week As students graduate into the pandemic, is university becoming useless? - HuffPost Simplifying our behaviour systems changed our culture - Schools Week ‘Epidemic of anxiety’: Special schools feel brunt of Omicron surge - Schools Week English loan repayment threshold freeze ‘a tax rise by stealth’ - Times Higher Education | THE Kate Clanchy: ‘We teachers are tough, but being cancelled pushed me to the edge’ - Sunday Times Lindsay Paterson: How to inject pupils with a love of science - Sunday Times Lock in grade inflation, Norma Foley tells SEC - Sunday Times