Education in the media: 31 August 2017
...£5,000 a year. Alongside the support we are giving through Tax-Free Childcare and Universal Credit, it will make a real difference to families’ lives. Children and Families Minister Robert Goodwill...
...£5,000 a year. Alongside the support we are giving through Tax-Free Childcare and Universal Credit, it will make a real difference to families’ lives. Children and Families Minister Robert Goodwill...
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...
...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...
...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...
...needs and disabilities (SEND). These were the biggest in a generation and made fundamental changes to the system to put families at the heart of the process. To read more...
...years to improve the professional development and career progression opportunities for the teaching profession. A Department for Education spokesperson said: We would never seek to discourage good teachers from aspiring...
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...
Today’s news review looks at the Department’s response to the School Teachers' Review Body (STRB) on teacher pay. It also covers a BBC investigation into the rise in sexting among...
...Network 58, runs upskilling events, promotes campaigns and holds talks to support women in the workplace. Monitoring pay: to identify any pay differences and take targeted action where appropriate. Improving...
...the fire safety laws for schools, or our determination to protect children’s safety. It has always been the case, and remains the case, that where the risk assessment required for...
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