Education in the media: 29 November 2016
Today’s news review examines coverage of sexual violence in schools, teen neglect and maths and science success. Sexual violence in schools The Women and Equalities Select Committee (WESC) today, Tuesday...
Curriculum
Education in the media: 3 November 2016
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Attainment gap, Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, Further education, Higher Education, School tests, Universities
Today’s news review looks at figures published in Parliament that reveal the difference a grammar school education can make to disadvantaged children and the More Than a Score coalition.
Education in the media: 14 October
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Curriculum, Equalities, Exams and qualifications, GCSE results, School tests
...the gender pay gap. Provisional GCSE performance data Yesterday, 13 October, the Department published provisional GCSE performance data and provisional destinations for GCSE and A level pupils. The school level...
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: 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...
Education in the media: 16 September 2016
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Admissions, Curriculum, Literacy, Selective schools, Unregistered schools
...be to the betterment, not at the expense, of other local schools. Phonics Yesterday, 16 September, new research misleadingly claimed that phonics tests given to five- and six-year-olds do not...
Education in the media: 1 September 2016
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Child protection, Curriculum, Mental Health, PSHE
...to special educational needs and disabilities support were the biggest changes in a generation, and we are seeing good progress. There are clear signs that councils are on track and...
Education in the media: 25 August 2016
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Careers, Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, School places
Today’s news review looks at the advice given to pupils on their A level subject choices, careers support, our GCSE reforms and the size of a primary school class in Hull
Education in the media: 1 August 2016
Today’s news review looks at calls for changes to the way sex education is taught, coverage of a study looking the proportion of women in high-earning jobs, comments Sir Martin Narey on children’s residential care, and the end of maintenance …
Education in the media: 27 July 2016
Today’s news review looks at two open letters that have been sent to the Education Secretary about the English Baccalaureate (Ebacc).