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Thursday 28 February 2019: University access, early years funding and the 4.5 day week

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 28 February 2019 - Categories: early years, Universities

  Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at university access, two new announcements and schools implementing a shortened week.

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Education in the Media: Wednesday 20 February 2019

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 20 February 2019 - Categories: early years, Further education, Technical education

Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at new announcements from the Education Secretary, as well as T Level funding.

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Education in the Media: Thursday 14 February 2019

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 14 February 2019 - Categories: Attainment gap, Universities
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Today’s Education in the Media blog focuses on the termination warning notices  which have gone out to two Steiner schools, and new research from Neon on the disadvantage gap in higher education admissions.

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Education in the Media: Thursday 17 January 2019

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 17 January 2019 - Categories: Apprenticeships, teachers, Universities

Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at the launch of our new apprenticeship campaign, a report on the early years workforce, and good news on disadvantaged students going to top universities.

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Education in the Media: Thursday 20 December 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 20 December 2018 - Categories: Academies
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Today’s Education in the Media blog focuses on the Sutton Trust report and disadvantaged pupils in academy chains.

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Education in the Media: Tuesday 18 December 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 18 December 2018 - Categories: early years, Universities
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Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at the change to how student loans are classified in government accounting, and a press notice from Save the Children.

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Education in the Media: Friday 14 December 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 14 December 2018 - Categories: Attainment gap, Grammar schools, school admissions, Selective schools, Statistics

Today our blog looks further at the Key Stage 2 statistics released yesterday, as well as a story about a grammar school actively working to improve access for disadvantaged pupils.

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Education in the Media: Wednesday 24 October 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 24 October 2018 - Categories: Attainment gap
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Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at the latest OECD report, as well as exciting news on the success of our music hubs.

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Education in the Media: Tuesday 21 August 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 21 August 2018 - Categories: Attainment gap, Exams and qualifications, GCSE

Today’s Education in the media blog focuses on the narrowing gap between the attainment of disadvantaged pupils and their peers, as well as addressing the decision of some schools to offer International GCSEs.

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Education in the Media: Wednesday 25 July 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 25 July 2018 - Categories: Attainment gap, Exclusions, school exclusions

Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at the publication of the Education Policy Institute’s (EPI) annual report on the state of education in England, as well as the Education Select Committee’s (ESC) report on Alternative Provision.

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