Education in the media: 10 August 2017

Today’s blog focuses on the number of young people looking to go to into higher education, and the further education choices available to young people.
Today’s blog focuses on the number of young people looking to go to into higher education, and the further education choices available to young people.
Today’s news review looks at Justine Greening’s letter to MPs regarding abortion services for women from Northern Ireland and Anne Milton’s appearance at the Sunemployment Roadshow in London.
...96.3 per cent of parents in England received an offer at one of their top three preferred primary schools. But we know there is more to do to ensure every...
In today’s news review we look at the gender pay gap regulations and the Apprenticeship Levy coming into force.
Today’s news review will look at the life satisfaction of those who take an apprenticeship instead of going to university, along with a report from the social mobility commission.
...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...
Robert Halfon, Skills and Apprenticeships Minister, wrote the following comment piece for the New Statesman. My vision has always been simple: that each and every person no matter what their age or background gets a chance at a decent job …
Today’s news review looks at a report on head teacher recruitment that doesn’t tally with the figures and a report into apprenticeships.
Today, Friday 4 November, Dyson announced that it will be launching an Institute of Technology in partnership with Warwick University that will offer engineering degree apprenticeships to twenty five students a year. The succesful applications will work for Dyson in …
Today's news review looks at the annoucnement of a new Institute of Technology from Dyson and a highly speculative report into school funding.