Education in the media: 29 September 2016
Today’s news review looks at a report by the Pre School Learning Alliance on the cost of childcare.
Education in the media: 28 September 2016
...school in Essex will no longer set traditional homework for its pupils. Staff at the Philip Morant School and College in Colchester will instead use time previously spent setting homework...
Education in the media: 27 September
Today’s news review looks at the coverage of a Money Saving Expert study on student maintenance costs.
Education in the media: 26 September
...the cost of converting schools to academies. Gender pay gap New research from Deloitte claims that the gender pay gap will not close in the UK until 2069, due to...
Education in the media: 23 September 2016
Today’s news review looks at coverage of a new report on selective schools and speculation on the effects of Brexit on higher education. Selective schools The Education Policy Institute (EPI) think tank yesterday issued a press release raising concerns that …
Education in the media: 22 September 2016
Today’s news review looks at the announcement that Oxford has been ranked the best university in the world – the first time a British university has received this accolade. It also responds to calls from the National Association of Head …
UK universities top world rankings
The University of Oxford has become the first UK university to top the Times Higher Education’s world university rankings.
Education in the media: 21 September 2016
...but we’re doing that because we are committed to ensuring opportunity for all. Tests should not be a cause of stress for pupils - they are there to help...
Robert Halfon: Quality and sustainable apprenticeships
Skills and Apprenticeships Minister Robert Halfon has set out how apprenticeship reforms and the apprenticeship levy will deliver a quality and sustainable apprenticeships system for people of all backgrounds and all ages.
Education in the media: 20 September 2016
Today’s news review looks at coverage of calls for a foster carers’ union and a report on funding within Multi Academy Trusts.