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Truant schoolchildren cost parents thousands of pounds in lost income

Children not going to school are costing parents thousands of pounds in lost income, a study has revealed.

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Children facing mental health 'crisis' as referrals reach over one million

The number of young people being referred for mental health treatment in England has risen to more than a million, according to analysis of NHS data by the children's commissioner.

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White working-class children failed by education system, says inquiry

Once-in-a-generation reforms are needed to fix an education system that "is not serving the interests of white working-class children", an independent inquiry has concluded.

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Wax on, wax off retrieval practice

Back when I was a kid, everyone wanted to learn karate.

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The 3Rs- Reading, writing, and research to be interested in #86

It is my penultimate 3Rs newsletter of the academic year. As term end approaches, the baking heat continues, you may want to lay down with a cold drink to read this one!

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The flow of ideas on the road to sustained, nuanced impact: A predictable pattern when ideas get spread at scale – and why we should embrace it

I asked ChatGPT to make this image with the prompt: Can you produce an illustration suggesting process moving from being weak or done well only in small pockets, then a mass implementation phase where things improve but nuance and subtlety are lost and then a final phase

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