Education in the media: 11 October
Today’s news review looks at comments from Sir Anthony Seldon about measuring well-being in schools and a new OECD report looking at the cost of childcare in Britain.
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Education in the media: 5 October
Today’s news review looks at claims by the National Union of Teachers about funding for opportunity areas; the money spent by schools on supply teachers; and calls by Teach First to attract more men into teaching.
Education in the media: 4 October 2016
Today’s news review examines coverage of the Girlguiding Girls’ Attitude Survey and figures published by the BBC on school exclusions.
Nick Gibb: Thousands more primary pupils on track to be excellent readers
Schools Minister Nick Gibb has written on the results of this year's phonics screening check, which show a continued rise in pupils meeting the expected reading standard.
Education in the media: 30 September
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Adoption, Looked after children, School tests, Universities
Today’s news review looks at coverage of plans to change the way the quality of university teaching is assessed , results of the national phonics screening check and new looked-after children statistics.
Education in the media: 28 September 2016
Today’s news review looks at coverage of a school where pupils will no longer be set mandatory homework.
Education in the media: 26 September
Today’s news review looks at reports from over the weekend about the gender pay gap; the use of school census data; and claims from the Local Government Association (LGA) about the cost of converting schools to academies.
Education in the media: 21 September 2016
Today’s news review looks at coverage of former children’s laureate Michael Morpurgo’s views on school tests and the resignation of head teacher Jo Garton.
Education in the media: 19 September 2016
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Apprenticeships, School places, Technical education
Today’s news review looks at coverage of average primary school classes compared with other countries, and warnings from the construction sector of a jobs shortage.
Education in the media: 16 September 2016
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Admissions, Curriculum, Literacy, Selective schools, Unregistered schools
Today’s news review looks at coverage of unregistered schools and home education, the OECD’s ‘Education at a Glance’ report, and the value of phonics testing in schools.