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Best Start Family Hubs: what parents need to know 

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Best Start Family Hubs: what parents need to know 

Giving children the best start in life shouldn't depend on your postcode. That's why we are rolling out Best Start Family Hubs across the country.  These hubs are just one part of a wider Best Start in Life strategy, where …

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Education in the media: 16 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 16 January 2017 - Categories: Careers, School spending, Universities
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Today’s news review looks at criticism from six teaching unions on the National Funding Formula (NFF) and new analysis from research company High Fliers on the graduate recruitment market.

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Education in the media: 13 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 13 January 2017 - Categories: Exams and qualifications, Higher Education, Uncategorized, Universities

Today’s news review examines figures published by the Higher Education Statistics Authority on the proportion of students getting top degrees. Degree grades On Thursday, 12 January, the Higher Education Statistics...

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Education in the media: 12 January 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 12 January 2017 - Categories: Admissions, Child protection, Fostering, Further education, Higher Education
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Today’s news review looks at the report published by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) into the effect of Brexit on UK universities, as well as Lord Laming’s comments on children in care.

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Education in the media: 11 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 11 January 2017 - Categories: Academies, Curriculum, Sex and Relationship Education
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Today’s news review looks at calls for sex and relationship education (SRE) to be made compulsory in all schools.

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Jo Johnson: Higher Education and Research Bill

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 11 January 2017 - Categories: Higher Education, Ministerial commentary, Universities

  Writing in the Telegraph today, Universities Minister Jo Johnson set out the need for higher education reform and how the Higher Education and Research Bill will entrench in law institutional autonomy and academic freedoms.

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Education in the media: 10 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 10 January 2017 - Categories: Childcare, School places
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Today’s news review looks at class sizes and our announcement of new childcare grants.

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Justine Greening: Improving mental health support for young people

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 9 January 2017 - Categories: Mental Health, Ministerial commentary

...about themselves and their future. So we need to take a fresh approach to the support available to them, not just through their local health services but through their schools...

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Education in the media: 9 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 9 January 2017 - Categories: Child protection, Further education, Mental Health, Selective schools, Universities
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Today’s news review looks at coverage of an announcement on mental health provision in schools, further coverage of plans to create more grammar school places and coverage of the Higher Education and Research Bill.

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Education in the media: 5 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 5 January 2017 - Categories: Apprenticeships, Curriculum, Higher Education
News

...for their children to learn. Sky interviewed Mark Herbert, head of schools programme at the British Council. The British Council and UCL run the Mandarin Excellence Programme, a DfE-funded programme...

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Education in the media: 4 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 4 January 2017 - Categories: Equalities
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...doubling our free childcare offer for working mothers and fathers of three and four-year-olds to 30 hours from September. This year, it will also become mandatory for both voluntary and...

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The Education Hub is a site for parents, pupils, education professionals and the media that captures all you need to know about the education system. You’ll find accessible, straightforward information on popular topics, Q&As, interviews, case studies, and more.

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