Hundreds of thousands of eligible working parents can now access 15 hours government-funded early education for children aged 9-months-old and older after new rules kicked in from 1 September 2024. Those who are eligible to take advantage of the scheme …
Today’s education in the media looks at the results of the phonics screening and Key Stage 1 reading, writing and maths assessments. We also look at stats that show almost half of people are likely to go to university and …
Today’s education in the media looks at a report from the Sutton Trust and an interview with a new teacher. Sutton Trust A report released today by the Sutton Trust looks at early years policy in the UK, and specifically …
Today’s education in the media blog looks at the national funding formula, school finances, record numbers of mothers going back to work and the reversal of the driving ban for women in Saudi Arabia.
Today’s news review looks at media coverage of female managers’ pay and higher education options. CMI Today, Monday 25 September, the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has released a press release that states female managers earn around £12,000 less than their …
Today’s news in the media looks at energy company SSE’s publication of its gender pay gap and a report from the Parent Teacher Association UK (PTA UK) about school funding. SSE Yesterday, Thursday 21 September, energy company SSE became the …
Today’s news review looks at school capacity and the apprenticeship levy. School capacity On Tuesday 19 September, the Liberal Democrats released a fundamentally misleading press notice claiming there is a school place crisis because many schools run at capacity. The …
Today’s news review looks at a report on the number of hours of science teaching primary school pupils receive. Primary School Science Teaching Today, Tuesday 19 September, the Wellcome Trust has published a report looking into the number of hours …
Today’s news review looks at the welcome increase in the number of teenagers who go on to university as well as religious education lessons in secondary schools.
Today’s news review looks at primary assessment and the national funding formula.
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