News archive for 7th March 2022

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'Britain's wokest school' gets downgraded by Ofsted - Mail Ending regional jobs gap for the young: 'Apprenticeships are the way forward' - Express Ofsted downgrades American School in London over focus on social justice - Guardian Instead of teaching children racial and emotional literacy, how about we teach them to be literate? - Telegraph Universities after Covid: as lecture theatres reopen, some pandemic teaching methods should live on - The Conversation An education system should have heart, well-being and humanity at its core - Jisc Reduced demand for UK study across East Asia - PIE News Activate Learning celebrate International Women’s Day 2022 - Activate Learning Two-thirds of English primary schools now using NELI - Nuffield Foundation DfE assessment of Covid policy risks to school staff - Times Educational Supplement | TES Northumberland teachers take strike action over workload and working practices - NASUWT Legal victory over DfE on Equality Impact Assessments - NASUWT Making a case for interdisciplinary learning in the UK - Sixth Form Colleges Assocation | SFCA ASCL Cymru summary of pay award evidence presented to the IWPRB - ASCL BERA launches journal peer mentoring scheme - BERA Who are the experts? Why autistic voices should be central to autism training in schools - BERA Digital assessment: Why we're closer than we think - Sixth Form Colleges Assocation | SFCA Funders recognise the impact of Covid-19 on future applications - UKRI Oxford University receives £3m from ‘Putin crony’ Vladimir Potanin - The Times Natural History GCSE is needed ‘to teach children the importance of saving wildlife before it is too late’ - i News Celebrating number confidence in women - National Numeracy Leading ‘stay interviews’ to encourage teachers to stay! - Teacher Toolkit Letters to parents and students from Minister Donelan for National Careers Week - Education & Skills Funding Agency Higher education reform: equality impact assessment - DfE SLC celebrates Scottish Apprenticeship Week - Student Loans Company The Student Loans Company urges people to apply for 150 new roles in the North East - Student Loans Company Ofsted accused of flawed inspection after provider receives ‘inadequate’ rating - FE Week 15% of places on secondary teaching courses unfilled - Times Educational Supplement | TES Student who survived Taliban school massacre which killed his brother voted President of the Oxford Union - Mail When are the Easter holidays 2022? Dates schools break up around the UK and when the bank holidays are - i News Irish and Ulster-Scots: Experts look at how to boost the languages - BBC Millions of girls fall out of love with sports by teens - BBC Ministers explore ‘cutting’ Gazprom from School Switch scheme - Schools Week Education is joint top sector affected by long Covid - Times Educational Supplement | TES How all nurseries in Scotland are held to high standards - Times Educational Supplement | TES 50 schools sought for £980k girls sport scheme - Schools Week Financial pressures on deprived schools affecting children’s education, MPs warn - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Fury over government refusal to launch childcare funding review - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Play your cards right: Social mobility and higher education - SecEd Government rejects calls to review childcare funding - Nursery World Childcare funding rate to increase in Wales in recognition of rising costs - Nursery World We need big changes in education, says new Glasgow boss - Times Educational Supplement | TES Birmingham Muslim School charity employee was pictured 'assembling firearms in Syria' - Mail Teacher pension strikes suspended as talks begin - Times Educational Supplement | TES Children ‘have forgotten how to talk and play’ because of the pandemic - Metro Movers and Shakers: Edition 381 - FE Week A holistic approach to career options and pathways - Villiers Park Educational Trust The ten Ps of positive classroom management - UKEdChat A test of spirit for English higher education - HEPI Universities UK publishes 'Fair admissions code of practice' - Universities UK We desperately need parents to control student device use at night - FE Week Stop making unconditional offers to students with strings attached, universities told - Telegraph What do schools need to level up literacy post-Covid? - Schools Week Attainment gap: SNP under fire over university entry rates - Herald Scotland We must not let fiscal drag put a halt to access - Wonkhe Careers 2032: for careers services the future is already here - Wonkhe What did ministers intend on quality and standards? - Wonkhe EYFS: Third of primaries yet to sign up for catch-up scheme - Times Educational Supplement | TES More than 1 million girls in the UK lose interest in sport as teenagers - Guardian More than one million girls have 'fallen out of love' with sport - Mail More than 90,000 pupils get post-pandemic early speech and language support - Mail Ahmad Nawaz: Survivor of Taliban school massacre leads Oxford Union - The Times Stop giving out unfair offers, universities told - The Times Chinese students ‘stifle criticism’ at universities - The Times ‘Deep-rooted stereotypes’ put teenage girls off sport - The Times Pupils study veganism and fast fashion - The Times New code aims to stop universities making 'conditional unconditional' offers - Mail Universities advised against ‘conditional unconditional’ admission offers - Guardian UK regional innovation pilots ‘should shun Silicon Valley myth’ - Times Higher Education | THE ‘Conditional unconditional’ offers out under UK admissions code - Times Higher Education | THE