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Teaching Latin and the classics: support available for schools 

Posted by: mediaofficer, Posted on: 4 March 2025 - Categories: GCSE, Languages, Teacher Training

The study of classics and ancient languages can teach us valuable lessons in history, politics and art that are still relevant today.   It helps students understand the evolution of language and gives them the chance to study and analyse ancient …

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Education in the Media: Friday 30 November 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 30 November 2018 - Categories: Funding, Teacher recruitment, Teacher Training, teachers
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  Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at teacher recruitment and school funding.

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Education in the media: Tuesday 13 February 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 13 February 2018 - Categories: Teacher recruitment, Teacher Training

Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at the professional skills tests for trainee teachers and the Education Secretary’s visit to Stoke-on-Trent.

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Education in the media: Wednesday 31 January 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 31 January 2018 - Categories: Teacher recruitment, Teacher recruitment, Teacher Training, Teacher workload
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Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at the Public Accounts Committee report about the teaching workforce and the Prime Minister’s visit to China.

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Education in the media: Friday 5 January

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 5 January 2018 - Categories: Teacher recruitment, Teacher Training
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Today’s education in the media blog explains why it is misleading to draw conclusions about teacher recruitment from monthly bulletins. Recruitment stats Yesterday, Thursday 4 January, UCAS published figures for recruitment to initial teacher training (ITT) for the period from …

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Education in the media: 24 November

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 24 November 2016 - Categories: Academies, Ofsted, Teacher recruitment, Teacher Training
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Today’s news review looks at Ofsted figures on maintained schools and academies and the Department’s publication of the Initial Teacher Training census.

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Education in the media: 2 August 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 2 August 2016 - Categories: Teacher recruitment, Teacher Training
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Today’s news review looks at analysis of Initial Teacher Training statistics.

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Education in the media: 19 July 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 19 July 2016 - Categories: Teacher Training
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Today’s news review looks at coverage of an IPPR report that explores teacher training.

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Education in the media: 23 June 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 23 June 2016 - Categories: Academies, Attainment gap, Equalities, Ofsted, Teacher Training
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...being made in this country and the heroes who have played such an important part in this.   With recent events in Orlando highlighting globally how far there still is...

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Education in the media: 10 June 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 10 June 2016 - Categories: Attainment gap, Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, Teacher Training, Term time holidays

...comments to social mobility, suggesting middle class parents are increasingly ‘hothousing’ their children with activities, like taking them to the theatre or visiting museums, to keep them ahead of the...

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