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Social workers to work with teachers in schools

Posted by: hollymanj, Posted on: 22 May 2020 - Categories: Uncategorized
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Today’s blog looks at our announcement of £6.5 million to place social workers in schools to support children most at risk during Covid-19. Social workers to work in schools to support vulnerable children On Thursday 21 May as part of …

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Opinion piece by Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 15 May 2020 - Categories: Coronavirus, Schools

Today, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson wrote an opinion piece in the Daily Mail about schools opening to more pupils in a phased way from 1 June. Read a full copy of his opinion piece on our blog.

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The Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser’s evidence to the Science and Technology Select Committee

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 13 May 2020 - Categories: Coronavirus, Schools, Uncategorized

Today’s blog looks at the oral evidence hearing held today, Wednesday 13 May, by Parliament’s Science and Technology Select Committee.

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Schools reopening Q&A

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 12 May 2020 - Categories: Coronavirus, Schools

Yesterday, Monday 11 May, the Department for Education published guidance on the wider opening of nurseries, schools and colleges.

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Schools reopening speculation

Posted by: robynmeadwell, Posted on: 7 May 2020 - Categories: Schools
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Today's blog looks at continued speculation about how and when schools might reopen to all pupils.

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Schools reopening conditions

Posted by: robynmeadwell, Posted on: 21 April 2020 - Categories: Schools
a blurred image of children playing in a playground wearing their school uniforms

Today's blog looks at reports of calls for five conditions to be met before schools reopen due to coronavirus.

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Schools and other educational settings COVID-19 FAQs

Posted by: maevemcalister, Posted on: 9 April 2020 - Categories: Schools

Answers to frequently asked questions about schools and other educational settings during the Covid-19 outbreak.

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Social distancing guidance

Posted by: maevemcalister, Posted on: 25 March 2020 - Categories: Childcare, Coronavirus, School safety

Today's blog outlines the new social distancing guidance for education and childcare settings.

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School closures

Posted by: maevemcalister, Posted on: 23 March 2020 - Categories: Coronavirus
a child's hand holding a yellow pencil

Today's blog focuses on schools' efforts to fight the spread of Coronavirus.

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The coronavirus and school closures

Posted by: shannynquinn, Posted on: 12 March 2020 - Categories: Uncategorized
a school road sign in the forefront, trees in the backgroudn, the leaves with a yellow tinge suggesting early onset signs of autumn

Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at the Government’s response to reports of possible school closures due to Coronavirus.

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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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