Education in the media: 31 August 2017
...to double their current 15 hours offer to 30 hours. Parents also said that they were planning to increase their working hours. Others said the additional hours made it worthwhile...
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Education in the media: 15 August 2017
Today’s news review summarises a letter in The Times from Schools Minister Nick Gibb about the English Baccalaureate, the take-up of arts subjects and social mobility. The Ebacc and social...
Education in the media: 7 August
...the Sunday Times ran a front page story suggesting that top universities are choosing to accept foreign students over their British counterparts in order to benefits from the higher fees...
Education in the media: 3 August
...gap is widening. It also noted that areas such as Derby, Cumbria, Knowsley, South Gloucestershire, Dudley and Darlington are showing considerable attainment gaps. The report received broadcast coverage this morning...
Education in the media: 28 July 2017
Today’s news review looks at the latest figures for children with special educational needs. Today, Friday 28 July, The I reported on the annual Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND)...
Education in the media: 27 July
...Independent ran stories based on claims that the number of primary school pupils being taught in so-called "super-size" classes has risen to more than 500,000. This is thoroughly misleading. The...
Education in the media: 24 July 2017
Today’s news review looks at new measures to deliver greater equality for the LGBT community, and a survey on swimming in schools. Promoting LGBT equality Yesterday, Sunday, 23 July, the...
Education in the media: 11 July 2017
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...appropriate and how to use technology. This was covered by BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme, BBC Breakfast and the Victoria Derbyshire programme. Earlier this year we announced plans to make...
Education in the media: 28 June 2017
Today’s news review looks at a new report from the Social Mobility Commission and details of the Department for Education’s gender pay gap. Social Mobility Commission (SMC) report Today, Wednesday...
Education in the media: 26 June 2017
Today’s news review looks at coverage over the weekend about sprinklers in schools and the final verdict from the Isle of Wight Magistrates’ Court about term-time holidays. Sprinklers in schools...