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Schools crucial in the stand against misogyny and sexism
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Misogyny Sexism Gender discrimination
  • May 12, 2022
‘Why were we ignored?’ ask Holland Park whistleblowers
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Sexism Islamophobia Racism Safeguarding Exploitation
  • May 6, 2022
Modern feminism is 'transphobic, racist and focuses on straight, white middle class women', private school pupils told
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Sexism Feminism Inclusion White privilege
  • Apr 19, 2022
Challenging stereotypes and fighting for liberation
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LGBT+ Inclusion Homophobia Sexism
  • Apr 12, 2022
Primary school slammed for giving five-year-old pupils a 'sexist' Mother's Day song
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Sexism
  • Mar 24, 2022
Woman fumes at 'sexist' Mother's Day song taught at her niece's primary school
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Sexism
  • Mar 24, 2022
It's not sexist that Eton and Harrow only admit boys
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Single-sex schools Eton Harrow School admissions Sexism
  • Jan 4, 2022
‘Loud’ academic wins unfair dismissal case against university
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Unfair dismissal University of Exeter Racism Sexism Discrimination
  • Dec 7, 2021
Bristol schoolgirl's award for tackling racism and sexism
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Awards Racism Sexism
  • Oct 20, 2021
Pupils were ‘feral’ at Gordonstoun with racism and sexism common, inquiry told
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Scotland Gordonstoun Racism Sexism Historical abuse
  • Oct 13, 2021
Manmade? That’s sexist, students told
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Aston University Sexism Gender neutral
  • Oct 9, 2021
Standalone trust could be stripped of school over ‘culture’ of sexism
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Sexism Academy trusts
  • Sep 21, 2021
Girls are giving up on sport because of sexism, safety concerns and a chronic lack of opportunity
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Sport Sexism Discrimination Gender inequality
  • Jul 16, 2021
Ofsted downgrades Colchester Grammar School for ‘hostile environment’
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Safeguarding Ofsted rating Sexism Racism
  • Jul 8, 2021
Top grammar school loses its ‘outstanding’ rating over sexist culture
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Safeguarding Ofsted rating Sexism
  • Jul 7, 2021
Ofsted judges Colchester Royal Grammar School inadequate
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Ofsted rating School performance Sexism
  • Jul 7, 2021
Top grammar school rated ‘inadequate’ over sexism ‘hostile environment’
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Ofsted rating Safeguarding Sexism Racism
  • Jul 7, 2021
‘Sensitivity readers’ to vet Oxford University student newspapers
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Racism Sexism Oxford
  • Jun 22, 2021
Oxford students should defy the ‘sensitivity’ censors
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Oxford Censorship Racism Sexism
  • Jun 22, 2021
Oxford student union plans to employ 'sensitivity readers' to cut 'problematic' articles before publication
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Oxford Student unions Racism Sexism
  • Jun 21, 2021
Ex-students complain of sexism and racism at UCL architecture school
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Sexism Racism UCL
  • May 31, 2021
Fury as primary school head bans teachers from using 'sexist' language like 'good morning, boys and girls'
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Sexism Gender identity
  • Apr 29, 2021
Headteacher bans the phrase 'good morning boys and girls' at her school
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Gender identity Sexism Discrimination Wales
  • Apr 29, 2021
We’re girls, not guys: pupils urged to protest against ‘sexist’ language
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Primary schools Sexism
  • Apr 25, 2021
Train boys to fight sexism in schools, demands National Education Union
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NEU Sexism Sexual harassment Sexual abuse
  • Apr 9, 2021
Union says male teachers must be taught about sexism to overcome 'toxic laddish culture' rife in Britain's secondary schools
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Unions Sexism Secondary
  • Apr 8, 2021
Parents accuse head teacher at £15,000-a-year King's School of 'demonising boys'
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Sexual harassment Sexism Rape culture
  • Apr 6, 2021
Schoolgirls claim they're forced to kneel while teachers measure length of their skirts
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School uniform Appearance Sexism Sexual harassment
  • Apr 6, 2021
Government still has no strategy for tackling sexism in schools, say teachers
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Sexism NEU DfE
  • Mar 20, 2021
NASUWT demands action to tackle sex discrimination amidst Covid-19 crisis
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Sexism Gender discrimination
  • Oct 2, 2020
Why I had to quit
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Gender discrimination Sexism
  • Mar 19, 2020
Sexism and harassment in schools as gender inequality continues
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Gender inequality Harassment Sexism
  • Jan 21, 2020
Girls held back by sexism in school, survey finds
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Sexism Girls
  • Jan 19, 2020
A year to clean five schools of sexism – shouldn’t others do the same?
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Sexism
  • Nov 12, 2019
Schools are full of harmful sexist language
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Sexism
  • Oct 25, 2019
Sexist attitudes blighting women teachers' working lives
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Sexism Gender discrimination
  • Oct 5, 2019
Enough is enough: Why #MeToo matters in education
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#MeToo Sexism Wellbeing
  • Jul 13, 2019
Scotland: ‘PE horror stories' are common, finds group investigating barriers to women taking part in physical activity
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PE Scotland Sexism
  • Jun 21, 2019
St Andrews university club caught up in sexism row
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St Andrews Scotland Sexism
  • Jun 19, 2019
Schools deny running sexist taster classes
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Sexism Gender stereotypes
  • Jun 7, 2019
Boys and girls offered different taster lessons based on gender
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Gender stereotypes Sexism
  • Jun 7, 2019
School sparks outrage after offering cooking and drama for girls but design and technology for boys
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Gender stereotypes Sexism
  • Jun 7, 2019
Islamic school rated 'inadequate' over offensive library books
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Islamic Faith schools Ofsted ratings Inadequate Racism Sexism Library books
  • Mar 8, 2019
A ‘duty of care’ for sexists – no wonder Warwick students are furious | Eloise Millard
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University of Warwick Sexism Students Racism Sexual assault Protests
  • Feb 6, 2019
Tackling sexism in school: can we change the world?
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Sexism
  • Jan 15, 2019
'Blatantly sexist': backlash against South Korea's sex education
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South Korea Sex education Sexism
  • Dec 28, 2018
UCL rugby team disciplined over sexist chant on night out
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UCL Rugby Sexism
  • Nov 28, 2018
We have a responsibility for tomorrow’s society as well as today’s individuals, says leading school Head
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Gender inequality Gender stereotypes Sexism Unconscious bias Social mobility Pupil outcomes
  • Nov 19, 2018
Scotland: Entrenched sexism ‘prevents girls pursuing science careers’
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Sexism Science Careers Scotland STEM Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 13, 2018
Sexism and racism still exist in our world – don't ridicule parents who shield children from it, says Natasha Devon
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Sexism Racism
  • Oct 23, 2018
School cancels ‘pupil with the best bum’ competition
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Sexism
  • Oct 15, 2018
Headteachers accused of betraying colleagues by remaining members of 'sexist' gentleman’s club
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Sexism Headteachers
  • Oct 12, 2018
Pupils sharing offensive material on social media
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Social media Racism Sexism Homophobia
  • Oct 4, 2018
Teenage boys share offensive memes about Holocaust and rape to score ‘lad points’, expert says
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Social media Sexism Racism Homophobia
  • Oct 4, 2018
Sexual insults, obscene messages and misogyny: I was the only teen girl at Eton
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Eton Sexism
  • Sep 6, 2018
Militant tenderness: how teachers are rooting out sexism in school
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Teachers Sexism Gender equality Stereotypes
  • Aug 28, 2018
University Challenge women ‘fear being judged on looks’
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Gender inequality Sexism
  • Aug 28, 2018
Are we heading towards universities' #MeToo moment? | Athene Donald
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Sexism Sexual harassment
  • Jul 27, 2018
Watch your sexist language, teachers told in Scotland
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Scotland Language Sexism
  • Jun 23, 2018
Teachers 'must confront sexism – including theirs'
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Sexism Teachers Gender stereotypes Gender bias
  • Jun 22, 2018
Oxford don is branded 'disgraceful' for calling out young man with Down's syndrome as sexist
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Academics Social media Sexism
  • Jun 21, 2018
Oxford don accused of mocking young man with Down’s syndrome for being sexist
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SEN Sexism Oxford University
  • Jun 20, 2018
University of Warwick suspends 11 students over rape jokes
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University of Warwick Racism Sexism
  • May 9, 2018
University of Warwick suspends 11 students over rape jokes and racist slurs on Facebook
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University of Warwick Racism Sexism
  • May 9, 2018
Scottish universities accused of 'ingrained sexism' over promotion prospects for women
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Sexism Gender imbalance Academics
  • Apr 6, 2018
Toby Young quits role as head of New Schools Network after sexism row
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Toby Young NSN Free schools Sexism Resignations
  • Mar 24, 2018
Can a language be sexist? This is a question we should encourage our MFL students to explore
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Sexism
  • Mar 18, 2018
Protesters target office of Tory minister who was at Presidents Club dinner
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Sexism Angela Rayner Government
  • Jan 28, 2018
Government in danger of not meeting apprenticeship target
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Apprenticeship starts Student numbers Apprentices Apprenticeship levy Funding Vocational education Racism Sexism
  • Jan 25, 2018
Theresa May piles pressure on children’s minister Nadhim Zahawi over attending sleazy Presidents Club party after making impassioned plea for equality
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Nadhim Zahawi Fundraising Government Sexism Sexual harassment
  • Jan 25, 2018
Scotland: Barriers facing poorer students at university are likened to racism
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Disadvantaged students Qualifications Widening access Discrimination Racism Sexism Scotland University places
  • Jan 24, 2018
Girls want schools to teach them how to cope with sexism and racism online
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Secondary schools Sexism Racism Digital literacy Online safety
  • Jan 23, 2018
Tackling misogyny
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Sexism Misogyny Free schools Verbal abuse Gender equality
  • Jan 15, 2018
UCL’s eugenics conference shows why students have a right to “no platform”
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UCL Racism Sexism Discrimination Free speech No platform
  • Jan 12, 2018
In the news: 12 January
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Colleges Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Resignations Social media Sexism Justine Greening Jo Johnson Government Education secretary Damian Hinds Sam Gyimah Vice Chancellors Pay Governance Guidance Brexit International students Economy Industrial action Redundancies
  • Jan 12, 2018
University College London launches 'eugenics' probe after controversial conference secretly held on campus
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UCL Racism Sexism Discrimination Academics Free speech
  • Jan 11, 2018
With his views on eugenics, why does Toby Young still have a job in education? | Polly Toynbee
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Toby Young Discrimination Sexism Racism New Schools Network
  • Jan 11, 2018
Top London university launches probe into conference that included speakers with controversial views on race and gender
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Universities Free speech Racism Academics Discrimination Sexism
  • Jan 11, 2018
University College London under fire over its conferences on ‘eugenics’
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UCL Academics Free speech Racism Sexism Discrimination
  • Jan 11, 2018
UCL to investigate eugenics conference secretly held on campus
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UCL Toby Young Academics Racism Sexism Discrimination
  • Jan 10, 2018
UCL launches 'eugenics' probe after it emerges academic held controversial conference for three years on campus
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UCL Academics Racism Sexism Discrimination
  • Jan 10, 2018
Toby Young still has his defenders, after he quits and apologises for 'ill-judged and just plain wrong' remarks
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Toby Young Universities OfS Social media Regulation Resignations Sexism
  • Jan 10, 2018
Knives out for disgraced Toby Young over role at free schools charity
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Toby Young OfS Universities Regulation Social media Sexism Resignations Free schools Unions New Schools Network NSN
  • Jan 10, 2018
UCU comment on resignation of Toby Young
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Social media Sexism Resignations
  • Jan 9, 2018
NEU comment on resignation of Toby Young
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Universities Toby Young OfS Resignations Sexism Social media Regulation
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young: how barrage of nudges made OfS position untenable
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Toby Young Universities OfS Regulation Social media Sexism
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young quits role on universities watchdog after storm over offensive tweets
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Resignations Social media Sexism
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young resigns from university regulator
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Toby Young Universities OfS Regulation Resignations Social media Sexism
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young resigns from universities regulator: 'Forced out by Twitter mob'
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Universities OfS Toby Young Regulation Resignations Social media Sexism
  • Jan 9, 2018
Teaching union questions Toby Young's future at New Schools Network
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Toby Young Unions Sexism Social media NSN
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young resigns from the Office for Students after backlash
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Universities OfS Toby Young Regulation Resignations Social media Sexism
  • Jan 9, 2018
Who is Toby Young and why has he resigned from universities watchdog amid a Twitter row?
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Toby Young Universities OfS Regulation Resignations Social media Sexism New Schools Network NSN Free schools
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young quits government education role to avoid ‘distraction’
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Resignations Sexism Social media
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young resigns from Office for Students regulator with apology for sexist tweets and remarks
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Universities OfS Regulation Toby Young Social media Sexism Resignations
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young resigns from universities regulator role over string of sexist and lewd tweets
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Social media Sexism Resignations
  • Jan 9, 2018
Who is Toby Young? Journalist and free schools campaigner whose appointment to university watchdog role sparked controversy
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Universities Toby Young OfS Resignations Regulation Social media Sexism
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young quits role on universities watchdog after Andrea Leadsom sparks Cabinet row over his ‘unacceptable’ tweets
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Social media Sexism Resignations
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young quits government education role
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Resignations Social media Sexism
  • Jan 9, 2018
Toby Young resigns from Office for Students regulator with apology for sexist tweets and remarks
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Resignations Sexism Social media
  • Jan 9, 2018
Tory MPs urged to go on offensive to deflect criticism of Toby Young
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Toby Young Government Politics Universities OfS Regulation Social media Sexism
  • Jan 8, 2018
Toby Young's appointment leaves new regulator 'in tatters', says Labour
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Social media Sexism Politics Government
  • Jan 8, 2018
Toby Young put on notice over Twitter slurs
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Social media Government Sexism
  • Jan 8, 2018
Theresa May warns Toby Young further 'distasteful' tweets could see him sacked from universities role
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OfS Government Toby Young Regulation Universities Social media Sexism
  • Jan 7, 2018
Jon Ashworth calls on Theresa May to sack ‘disgusting, offensive, sexist’ Toby Young
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Toby Young Universities Government OfS Regulation Social media Sexism
  • Jan 7, 2018
Theresa May slams obscene Toby Young tweets
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Toby Young Theresa May Sexism
  • Jan 7, 2018
PM's disgust at student tsar Toby Young's sordid tweets
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Toby Young Theresa May Sexism
  • Jan 7, 2018
In the news: 5 January
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Universities Colleges OfS Regulation Toby Young Social media Sexism International students Student numbers Student migration Vice Chancellors Pay Tuition fees
  • Jan 5, 2018
Shadow ministers demand Theresa May 'ditches' Toby Young from university role
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Universities OfS Regulation Toby Young Government Social media Sexism
  • Jan 5, 2018
Ditch Toby Young from watchdog board, top Labour figures tell May
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Universities Toby Young OfS Regulation Government Politics Sexism Social media
  • Jan 5, 2018
Teachers' union joins criticism of Toby Young appointment
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Unions Toby Young Sexism Universities OfS Regulation
  • Jan 4, 2018
UCU comment on Toby Young appointment to the Office for Students board
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Toby Young Universities OfS Regulation Social media Sexism
  • Jan 4, 2018
Toby Young’s new job ‘will undermine’ efforts to tackle sexism in schools
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Toby Young Universities OfS Regulation Sexism Unions Inclusion
  • Jan 4, 2018
Toby Young's 'sexist' comments are 'unacceptable', union tells Greening
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Toby Young Universities Sexism Social media OfS Regulation Unions
  • Jan 4, 2018
Free speech works both ways – as Toby Young is finding out | Dawn Foster
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Universities OfS Regulation Toby Young Social media Free speech Sexism
  • Jan 4, 2018
Sexist tweets by university watchdog divide Tories
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Universities OfS Toby Young Government Social media Sexism
  • Jan 3, 2018
Boris Johnson backs Toby Young in storm over his appointment to universities watchdog
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Universities OfS Regulation Government Politics Toby Young Social media Sexism
  • Jan 3, 2018
Labour demands Toby Young is sacked from new unis role over 'homophobic and misogynistic' comments
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Universities Politics Government OfS Regulation Toby Young Social media Sexism
  • Jan 3, 2018
Toby Young says he's facing 'confected outrage' over universities watchdog appointment because he's for Brexit
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Universities OfS Regulation Toby Young Social media Sexism Brexit Government Politics
  • Jan 3, 2018
Toby Young reveals regret over comments but defends university regulator role
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Universities OfS Regulation Toby Young Social media Sexism
  • Jan 3, 2018
Toby Young deletes thousands of tweets amid row over appointment to university role
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Universities OfS Regulation Toby Young Social media Sexism Government Politics
  • Jan 3, 2018
Boris Johnson defends the decision to put Toby Young on a new university watchdog
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Universities OfS Regulation Toby Young Government Sexism Social media
  • Jan 3, 2018
Toby Young's “caustic wit” isn’t funny and it sends a terrible message on sexual harassment
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Universities OfS Regulation Toby Young Sexism Social media Sexual harassment
  • Jan 3, 2018
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 15 December 2017
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Standards Social mobility Ofsted Ofqual Primary Secondary Global competence PISA OECD Ofsted ratings Inspections Attainment gap Colleges Universities Funding Tuition fees Accelerated degrees Rankings League tables Teacher workload Pay Vice Chancellors Sixth forms Accountability Safeguarding Assessment Pupil premium UTCs Sexism Sexual harassment History
  • Dec 15, 2017
Sexual harassment of girls is widespread in schools
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Sexual harassment Sexism Primary Secondary Teacher harassment Teacher training
  • Dec 12, 2017
Daily roundup 12 December: Sexual harassment, online protection and care applications
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Sexual harassment Sexism Gender stereotypes Primary Secondary Online safety Child protection
  • Dec 12, 2017
Sexual harassment of British schoolgirls is ‘everywhere’, shocking report finds
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Sexual harassment Primary schools Secondary Sexism Teacher training Gender stereotypes Inequality
  • Dec 12, 2017
NEU and UK Feminista put pressure on government over sexual harassment in schools
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Sexual harassment Unions Secondary Teacher training Sexism Primary
  • Dec 12, 2017
Sexual harassment 'rife' in schools but largely unreported, study says
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Sexual harassment Secondary Teacher training Sexism Primary
  • Dec 12, 2017
Sexual harassment 'normal' in schools, warns report
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Sexual harassment Equality SRE Sexism Unions Secondary Primary Teacher training
  • Dec 12, 2017
Boys in single sex schools are more likely to dismiss sexism, study finds
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Single-sex schools Sexism Secondary Sexual harassment Teacher training
  • Dec 12, 2017
Harassment and sexism rife at mixed schools
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Sexual harassment Sexism Primary Secondary Teacher training Gender stereotypes
  • Dec 12, 2017
University team rejects prize because of 'sexist' awards ceremony
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Universities Awards Sexism Digital skills
  • Nov 29, 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
Grammar school creates an 'unsafe space' where students can discuss sexism and Mein Kampf
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Grammar schools Sexism Free speech Sixth forms Secondary
  • Nov 22, 2017
Grammar school accused of 'legitimising fascism' after it creates 'unsafe space'
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Grammar schools Free speech Sexism Gender
  • Nov 21, 2017
Grammar school establishes ‘unsafe space’ for sexism and gender discussions
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Grammar schools Sixth forms Free speech Sexism Gender
  • Nov 20, 2017
Scotland: ‘Sexist’ uniforms harm pupils
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Scotland School uniforms Sexism Gender neutral Gender inequality
  • Nov 13, 2017
'I didn't say no, but I regret that'
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BBC Schools Sex education Sexism PSHE
  • Oct 5, 2017
Oxford University accused of sexism over claim sitting exams at home 'will help close gender gap'
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Independent Universities Oxford University Sexism Undergraduates Gender gap Exams History
  • Jun 12, 2017
Feminism 101: dealing with a sexist set on disrupting the class
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THE Sexism Gender equality
  • Jun 4, 2017
Belgium: University tells women to wear ‘low-cut’ outfits to graduation
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THE Universities Sexism International Belgium
  • May 31, 2017
Belgium: Female students asked to wear low-cut dresses to graduation
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Independent Universities Graduation International Belgium Sexism
  • May 31, 2017
Belgian university forced to apologise over ‘sexist’ graduation dress code
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Huffington Post Universities International Belgium Graduation Sexism
  • May 31, 2017
School which announced plans to ban girls from wearing trousers will now consider 'tailored trousers'
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Wales Online Wales School uniform Sexism Discrimination
  • Feb 23, 2017
Princess Nokia in row over 'public display of sexism' at Cambridge University
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Guardian HE Universities Cambridge University Sexism Discrimination
  • Feb 21, 2017

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