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Nurseries and schools celebrate World Book Day
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Mar 3, 2022
Limited access to budget leaves teachers 'paying to get books to pupils'
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Books Reading Literacy School funding
  • Feb 28, 2022
'Four in 10' primary teachers buy books for their class
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Books Reading Literacy School funding
  • Feb 28, 2022
Report shows teachers are resorting to buying books for their classrooms
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Books Reading School funding Literacy
  • Feb 28, 2022
Free book gifting scheme for disadvantaged pupils launches
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Books Reading Literacy Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 23, 2022
Tens of thousands of books are being sent to schools in Wales in £5m scheme to improve reading
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Wales Books Reading Literacy
  • Nov 17, 2021
Thousands of children miss out on vital reading books as schools face delivery delays
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Reading Books
  • Oct 17, 2021
Liverpool school begins inclusive children's book scheme (video)
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Inclusion Books Reading Diversity Ethnic minorities
  • Oct 8, 2021
Primary children to be given free Queen's jubilee book celebrating British history
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Jubilee Books
  • Sep 25, 2021
Forever Free review: How education fails Black children – and how to put it right
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Books Racial inequality
  • Aug 28, 2021
Corby: Anthony Horowitz among authors to back appeal over burned books
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Books Fundraising
  • Aug 19, 2021
Children's books by black British authors will be given to every primary school in England
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Literacy Books Ethnic minorities
  • Jan 28, 2021
Children to get free access to books during lockdown school closures
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Coronavirus Lockdown School closures Remote learning Books Reading Literacy
  • Jan 17, 2021
Pupils can access free books during school closures
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Libraries Books Lockdown Online learners
  • Jan 17, 2021
Why nostalgia for classic children’s books is a problem
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Dec 7, 2020
Pupils 'need more access to BAME authors in class'
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BAME Reading Books
  • Oct 21, 2020
The book being sent to all 22,500 primary schools
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Mental health Primary Books Pupil support
  • Oct 5, 2020
The complicated business of keeping books clean of COVID-19
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Coronavirus Libraries Books Health Safety
  • Aug 19, 2020
Donation of 26,000 books for one of England's most deprived towns
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Disadvantaged Books Literacy Donations
  • Jun 18, 2020
Schools 'not buying right books' for BAME pupils
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Books Racial inequality Diversity Inclusion BAME Ethnic minorities
  • Jun 5, 2020
Fund inspired by Black Lives Matter to provide books about race to schools
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Primary Books Diversity Racial inequality Ethnic minorities
  • Jun 5, 2020
Budget 2020: Reading tax is abolished
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Books Reading
  • Mar 12, 2020
Children's Laureate Cressida Cowell hails abolition of 'reading tax'
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Books VAT
  • Mar 11, 2020
The most popular children’s books in 2020
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Books Reading
  • Feb 26, 2020
Last-minute Christmas shopping? Buy children a book
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Literacy Books Reading
  • Dec 20, 2019
Thousands of children do not own a single book
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Books Literacy Reading
  • Dec 4, 2019
Children who own books six times more likely to read above expected level, survey finds
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Dec 2, 2019
Almost 400,000 children do not have books at home
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Dec 2, 2019
Picture books – who needs them?
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Books Literacy
  • Nov 28, 2019
War Horse author Sir Michael Morpurgo says technology can’t beat reading to kids as he supports Books For Schools
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Nov 27, 2019
Top children’s authors on why they’re proud to back The Sun’s £12million Books For Schools campaign
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Books Reading
  • Nov 2, 2019
‘What’s taking so long?’: children’s books still neglect BAME readers, finds study
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Ethnic minorities Books Reading BAME Racial inequality
  • Sep 19, 2019
The Very Hungry Caterpillar named best classic children's book
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Books Reading
  • Aug 29, 2019
Book dreams become reality for school pupils
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Books Creative writing
  • Jul 9, 2019
10 books for your teacher bookshelf, 2019
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Books
  • Jul 7, 2019
Why adults abandon more books than children
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Books Reading
  • Jun 28, 2019
Storybooks for under-fives shortlisted for award
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Books Storytelling Early years
  • May 28, 2019
'Audiobooks can give children a love of books’
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Books Reading
  • Apr 27, 2019
Private Islamic school's library books promoted 'hatred' towards gay people
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Islamic Private schools Ofsted ratings Safeguarding Books Homophobia Gender discrimination
  • Mar 28, 2019
Parents and children talk and interact less with electronic books compared to print books
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Reading Books
  • Mar 25, 2019
Scottish children reading books which are ‘too easy’
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Scotland Reading Books Pupil performance
  • Feb 28, 2019
Pupils' favourite books revealed
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Reading Literacy Books
  • Feb 27, 2019
Mr Men books ‘harder than Roald Dahl'
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Reading Books
  • Feb 26, 2019
‘Hardest and easiest’ books for children revealed
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Reading Books
  • Feb 26, 2019
Impact of shared book reading on children’s language development
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Reading Books Language Literacy
  • Feb 5, 2019
Stonewall defends 'vital' LGBT children's books after spate of ban attempts
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Books LGBT Gender identity
  • Jan 18, 2019
New award champions books for babies and under-fives
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Jan 16, 2019
Times Higher Education’s best book reviews of 2018
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Books
  • Dec 31, 2018
The top 10 education books of 2018
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Books
  • Dec 31, 2018
A year in children's books 2018
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Books
  • Dec 30, 2018
Top primary children's books of 2018
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Primary schools Reading Books
  • Dec 28, 2018
The ultimate 2018 higher ed book selection
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Books
  • Dec 21, 2018
Best books to encourage thinking in the classroom
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Books Textbooks Teachers Teaching
  • Dec 17, 2018
The best books I’ve read since June
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Books Reading
  • Dec 17, 2018
Almost half a million books gifted to primary 1 to 3 pupils for Book Week Scotland
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Scotland Primary Books Literacy Reading
  • Nov 20, 2018
Scotland: Half a million books gifted to primary pupils
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Books Primary Scotland Literacy
  • Nov 20, 2018
We must not deprive our children of school libraries
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Libraries Books
  • Nov 14, 2018
From Madonna's Sex to Lady Chatterley: inside the Bodleian's explicit book club
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University libraries Oxford University Books
  • Nov 8, 2018
Yes, we need ‘little extras’. Such as books and teachers
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Budget Philip Hammond Recruitment Books
  • Nov 4, 2018
Jeff Kinney: ‘Let children read anything; I’ll never say no to a book’
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Reading Literacy Books
  • Oct 30, 2018
Reading Planet to save UK schools money with new match funding initiative
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Funding Reading Books Literacy Primary
  • Oct 29, 2018
Jumpin’ jets, a woman! Call to update children’s books with female academics
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Books Academics Gender imbalance
  • Oct 23, 2018
Dear Damian Hinds, What’s so difficult about giving every child a library ticket? | Michael Rosen
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Libraries Reading Books Literacy Pupil outcomes
  • Oct 23, 2018
Children's authors welcome Ofsted's move to lighten stress on testing
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Reading Books Literacy Ofsted
  • Oct 19, 2018
Fact or fiction? Novels come top for reading skills
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Reading Books Literacy
  • Oct 17, 2018
Reading novels really does improve teenagers' literacy, major UCL study finds
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Oct 17, 2018
The advantages of print vs. digital reading: A meta-analysis
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Reading Books Digital devices
  • Oct 16, 2018
BBC Children in Need and Twinkl send free Pudsey storybook to primary schools
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Books Primary Fundraising Charities
  • Oct 9, 2018
Book: Ten traits of resilience
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Resilience Books
  • Oct 4, 2018
Introducing MARGE: A superb ebook about learning by Arthur Shimamura
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Books Teaching Learning
  • Oct 3, 2018
School library campaign is launched
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Books Libraries
  • Oct 3, 2018
Effects of shared book reading for young EAL children
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EAL Reading Books Language
  • Oct 2, 2018
Personalisation in children’s reading: what do the literacy experts think?
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Reading Literacy Books
  • Oct 2, 2018
100 book recommendations from BookTrust to get children reading
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BookTrust Books Reading Literacy
  • Oct 1, 2018
The big Picture - Look and learn
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BookTrust Books Primary Reading Literacy
  • Oct 1, 2018
Help children step into a world of books
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Reading Literacy Books
  • Sep 28, 2018
Reading and writing 'boost pupils’ mental health'
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Mental health Reading Books
  • Sep 26, 2018
New children's novel brings refugee crisis to the classroom
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Refugees Reading Books
  • Sep 24, 2018
September children's books: what to look out for
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Books
  • Sep 7, 2018
The Big Picture - It’s Dahlicious!
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Sep 3, 2018
Book reviews: Must-reads for the new school year
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Primary schools Books Reading
  • Aug 24, 2018
The books that I wish were on the GCSE syllabus
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Books GCSE English literature
  • Aug 11, 2018
Novel idea will bring children’s books to life
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Books Reading Technology
  • Aug 1, 2018
National Curriculum at 30: Seven books our English teachers tortured us with
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Books English literature
  • Jul 30, 2018
Book reviews: Make the school holidays special with these top reads
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Books Reading Literacy School holidays
  • Jul 20, 2018
BAME characters should be 'more central' in children's books
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BAME Books
  • Jul 17, 2018
Four per cent of children’s books have ethnic minority characters
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Books BAME CLPE
  • Jul 17, 2018
Children’s books must have more black characters, Arts Council funded report says
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Books BAME CLPE
  • Jul 17, 2018
Children's books 'need ethnic minority characters'
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Ethnic groups Minorities BAME Diversity Books Primary
  • Jul 17, 2018
Only 1% of children's books have BAME main characters – UK study
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BAME Ethnic groups Minorities Primary Diversity Books
  • Jul 17, 2018
Children’s books must have more black characters, Arts Council funded report says 
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Ethnic groups Diversity Minorities Primary BAME Books
  • Jul 17, 2018
Your summer HE reading recommendations, 2018
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Books
  • Jul 12, 2018
More than 770,000 British children don't own a single physical book, says Literacy Trust
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Jul 11, 2018
Stop sanitising children’s books, author Ann Pilling urges publishers
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Jun 21, 2018
Scottish library closures soar as council cuts bite
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Libraries Closures Literacy Reading Books
  • Jun 20, 2018
Author Geraldine McCaughrean attacks simplistic children’s books
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Jun 19, 2018
Carnegie medal winner slams children’s book publishers for ‘accessible’ prose
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Books Literature Reading Language
  • Jun 18, 2018
Inspiring members back to books with Reading Ahead
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Books Unison
  • Jun 14, 2018
What are you reading?
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Books
  • Jun 14, 2018
Highlighting Dundee’s part in creation of Frankenstein
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Books Literacy Reading
  • Jun 6, 2018
New Dundee Frankenstein book for city’s pupils
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Scotland Books Reading
  • Jun 5, 2018
What is on our bookshelves?
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Books
  • May 24, 2018
British University launches world’s first course in Children’s Publishing
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Bath Spa University Books
  • May 15, 2018
40 children’s books for struggling and reluctant readers
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Books Reading Literacy Primary
  • May 1, 2018
Children are so hooked on iPads and smartphones that they are trying to swipe when given books to read
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Reading Technology Reception Books
  • Apr 3, 2018
Infant pupils try to swipe left when they turn a page
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Technology Reception Reading Books
  • Apr 3, 2018
World Book Day: Every teacher is an English teacher
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Teachers Teaching Language English Books Literacy
  • Mar 5, 2018
World Book Day 2018: teachers, send us pictures of your costumes
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World Book Day Books Reading
  • Feb 28, 2018
Just half of three- and four-year-olds are read to every day
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Reading Literacy Books Early years Nurseries Childcare
  • Feb 23, 2018
The most popular books in Wales' schools ahead of World Book Day
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Wales Books Literacy Reading
  • Feb 22, 2018
Leader comment: Don’t be a literary wimp
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Literacy Reading Books Primary Secondary
  • Feb 22, 2018
Only half of pre-school children being read to daily, UK study finds
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Reading Literacy Books Early years
  • Feb 21, 2018
The Lost Words campaign delivers nature ‘spellbook’ to Scottish schools
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Books
  • Feb 10, 2018
Why there need to be more autistic characters in children’s books
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Books Autism Special needs
  • Jan 30, 2018
Islamic primary school had books written by banned extremist, Ofsted report finds
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Primary schools Faith schools Islamic Extremism Books Ofsted reports Safeguarding Inspections
  • Jan 16, 2018
Islamic school slammed in Ofsted for 'inappropriate' books on shelves
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Faith school Ofsted inspections Books Islamic Safeguarding
  • Jan 16, 2018
The best-loved picture book – according to pupils
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Books Reading Scotland
  • Jan 15, 2018
BookTrust names free books for under-fives in 2018
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Books Literacy Early years
  • Jan 11, 2018
12 books to get your students into non-fiction
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Books Reading Literacy
  • Jan 6, 2018
Six books that chart my ‘teacher as a reader’ evolution
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Books
  • Dec 31, 2017
Lead Yourself First - Inspiring Leadership through Solitude
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Leadership Leaders Books
  • Dec 30, 2017
Four books to expand students' thinking
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Books
  • Dec 29, 2017
Christmas books to inform and inspire your work in universities
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Universities Books
  • Dec 14, 2017
Primary school heads under pressure from unions to get pupils to celebrate trans community
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Primary schools Transgender Gender identity Books Gender stereotypes Curriculum
  • Dec 13, 2017
Primary school headteachers told to 'celebrate' transgender issues in the classroom to combat prejudice among pupils
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Primary schools Transgender Gender identity Books Gender stereotypes
  • Dec 13, 2017
Primary schools should use books that feature transgender parents, Government-backed guidance says
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Primary schools Books Transgender Gender identity Curriculum
  • Dec 13, 2017
Put transgender books in primary schools, teachers told
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Primary schools Transgender Books Gender identity Gender stereotypes Curriculum Diversity Dress code
  • Dec 13, 2017
Your bumper Wonkhe festive book gift guide
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Books Universities
  • Dec 8, 2017
The best books I’ve read this year
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David Didau Books Reading
  • Dec 6, 2017
Daily roundup 6 December: Post-traumatic stress, books, and temporary accommodation
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Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals Homelessness Books Literacy Reading
  • Dec 6, 2017
More than 770,000 UK children 'don't have any books of their own'
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English Books Literacy Reading Literature Primary Secondary
  • Dec 6, 2017
Children’s reading on screen: in the beginning was the word, not a hotspot
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Reading Digital Books Literacy
  • Dec 4, 2017
It’s OK to beat your wife, says Islamic school book
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Discrimination Sexism Islamic Books Amanda Spielman Ofsted
  • Nov 28, 2017
Leading authors pen a plea to save school libraries
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School libraries Librarians Books Authors Reading Literacy
  • Nov 24, 2017
Top children’s authors demand Justine Greening step in to save school libraries
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School libraries Justine Greening Librarians Authors Literacy Reading Books
  • Nov 23, 2017
Neil Gaiman leads authors demanding action to halt decline of school libraries
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Authors School libraries Librarians Literacy Reading Books Attainment
  • Nov 23, 2017
Reading charity and Lego join forces to encourage children's creativity
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Reading Early years Literacy Nurseries Books
  • Nov 23, 2017
Open access books 'much more likely' to be downloaded and cited
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Open access Books
  • Nov 18, 2017
BookTrust names great books for birth to five-year-olds
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Books Literacy Primary Early years Reading
  • Nov 14, 2017
'Open the doors and let these books in' - what would a truly diverse reading list look like?
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Diversity Books English literature
  • Nov 11, 2017
Why fairy tales are horror stories we need to be more wary of in schools
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Books Literacy Pastoral care
  • Oct 31, 2017
How to use picture books to get your class talking about emotions
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Guardian Primary Books
  • Oct 26, 2017
New book explores the challenges of transitioning into adulthood
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IOE Social inequality Social change Motivation Books
  • Oct 24, 2017
Oxford University Press forced to defend 'X-rated scene' in children’s book 
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Oxford University Press Reading Books
  • Sep 28, 2017
Global: One in four kids in the developing world misses out on a bedtime story, says UN
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Guardian Reading Books International Global Parents
  • Sep 21, 2017
Horrid or hero?
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BBC Books Reading
  • Sep 14, 2017
The Learning Rainforest.
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Teacherhead Books Teaching
  • Sep 6, 2017
Top 10 books about teaching
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Guardian Books Teaching Teachers
  • Sep 6, 2017
Only children's books with humans have moral impact, study finds
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Guardian Books Reading Behaviour Research
  • Sep 1, 2017
The rise in personalised story books and what it means for children’s privac
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The Conversation Privacy Books Personalisation Safety
  • Aug 30, 2017
More higher ed summer reading
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Wonkhe Universities Books Reading
  • Aug 30, 2017
Ten books every teacher should read
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Guardian Teachers Books Literacy Resources
  • Aug 15, 2017
'They’re not taking much time off': more than half of teachers reading books about education over summer
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Wellbeing Teachers Teacher workload UCL Reading Books
  • Aug 12, 2017
What's your favourite children's book? Twitter teachers debate
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TES Books English Literacy Primary schools Secondary schools Social media
  • Aug 1, 2017
The class book review: No Filter
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Books PSHE Secondary schools English
  • Jul 30, 2017
Survey: What books will you be reading this summer?
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TES Books Literacy English Primary schools Secondary schools
  • Jul 19, 2017
The academisation of the Demon Headmaster
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New Statesman Books Headteachers
  • Jul 19, 2017
Times Higher Education summer reads 2017 (part one)
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THE Universities Academics Books
  • Jul 19, 2017
Schools Week summer book giveaway – win education books!
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Schools Week Books
  • Jul 14, 2017
Foster carers encouraged to inspire love of books
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Nursery World Reading Books Literacy
  • Jul 7, 2017
How a smack of jellyfish helped win a £5,000 book prize
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Reading Books Literacy
  • Jun 20, 2017
Lauren Child named as new children's laureate
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TES English Literacy Reading Books Primary schools Secondary schools
  • Jun 7, 2017
Lauren Child: New Children's Laureate worried about equality in books
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BBC Books Reading Gender inequality
  • Jun 7, 2017
Charlie and Lola creator Lauren Child named children's laureate
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Guardian Books Reading Literacy
  • Jun 7, 2017
Picture book author Lauren Child is new children’s laureate
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Nursery World Books Reading Literacy
  • Jun 7, 2017
Students take Hilary Mantel's Tudor novels as fact, says historian
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Guardian Universities Students Undergraduates History Books
  • May 31, 2017
10 questions to ask about work scrutiny and book looks
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Teacherhead Books Lesson observation QA CPD Teachers
  • May 21, 2017
Marc Lambert: Tune in to young children’s needs with a song
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Early years Nurseries Scotland Books Mental health Music
  • May 19, 2017
The best children's books of the year – according to teachers
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TES Teachers Books English Literacy Reading Secondary schools Primary schools Resources
  • May 15, 2017
Every Reception child to be given picture book 'The Bumblebear'
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Nursery World Reception Books Charities Primary schools
  • May 9, 2017
Top 10 campus novels
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Guardian Universities Books Writing
  • May 3, 2017
Why banning David Irving books from university libraries would achieve little | Keith Kahn-Harris
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Guardian Universities Libraries Books Free speech
  • Apr 28, 2017
Rowan Williams urges removal of Holocaust denier's books from university display
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Guardian Universities Books Libraries Extremism
  • Apr 27, 2017
Bridging the story and children's unique worlds: researching digital personalised books
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IoE Reading Books Personalisation Digital
  • Apr 25, 2017
The best books about green living for children of all ages
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Guardian Environment Reading Books English literature
  • Apr 14, 2017
2017's shortlist for the Picture Book Awards
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TES Literacy Reading Books Awards
  • Apr 12, 2017
Stiff Upper Lip by Alex Renton review – the damage boarding schools have done
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Guardian Boarding schools Abuse Books
  • Apr 12, 2017
Stiff Upper Lip: secrets, crimes and the schooling of a ruling class
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Guardian Books Boarding schools Abuse
  • Apr 10, 2017
Schools cut books and SEND spending as funding pressures bite
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Schools Week SEND Funding Books ICT Subject choice ATL NUT Class sizes Primary schools Secondary schools
  • Apr 10, 2017
Books: Simon Warr 'Presumed Guilty' - a teacher’s solitary battle to clear his name
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Times Books Sexual abuse
  • Mar 12, 2017
World Book Day under fire from parents and teachers as 'just another Hallowe'en rip-off'
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Herald Scotland Scotland World Book Day Books Reading
  • Mar 5, 2017
Mum slams school 'bullies' who made fun of son's World Book Day outfit
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Mirror World Book Day Books Reading
  • Mar 3, 2017
'You'll be famous as famous can be' Melania Trump reads to sick children on World Book Day
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Express World Book Day Reading Books USA
  • Mar 3, 2017
Crayon costumes draw complaints on Book Day
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Times World Book Day Reading Books
  • Mar 3, 2017
World Book Day 2017: teachers get into character (in pictures)
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Guardian World Book Day Books Reading
  • Mar 2, 2017
The non-western books that every student should read
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Books HE Students Guardian
  • Nov 26, 2016

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