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Press release: Childcare applications for parents of 9-month-olds now open
via gov.ukHundreds of thousands of families set to benefit as working parents of 9-month-olds can now apply for government-funded childcare for first time. -
Transparency data: Median teacher pay using teacher pension scheme data
via gov.ukMedian teacher pay in state-funded schools in England using teachers’ pension scheme data. -
National Statistics: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2024
via gov.ukStatistics on pupils in schools in England as collected in the January 2024 school census. -
National Statistics: School workforce in England: November 2023
via gov.ukStatistics on the size and characteristics of the schools' workforce in state-funded schools. -
Number of students flagged for extremist views rises by half
via theguardian.comGrowth in university students identified by government’s Prevent programme is worrying, says campaign group Hope Not HateThe number of university students flagged under the government’s Prevent counter-extremism programme has gone up by 50% in two years, with “mixed, unclear or unstable” (MUU) ideologies showing the biggest increase, according to new figures.The latest Prevent monitoring data, published by the higher education regulator for England, the Office for Student -
‘He is thriving now; a different child’: the battle to educate neurodivergent pupils
via theguardian.comParents of children with additional needs in England endure endless bureaucracy, but help is out there – and it is worth the fightWhen Blaine was six he was diagnosed with dyspraxia. Then, as he neared the end of his time at his West Midlands primary school, the class teacher suggested that there might be a lot more going on. “Anything that disrupted his routine was an absolute nightmare,” says Joanne Terry of her son, who is now 14. “He was behind his peers by at least t -
Boys asking teachers how to choke girls during sex
via bbc.comDr Tamasine Preece says boys have asked her if "a soft squeeze on the neck is OK". -
Eight in 10 primary teachers in England spending own money to help pupils
via theguardian.comIncreasing numbers of children hungry and lack adequate clothing, with two-thirds of secondary teachers also supporting pupilsEight in 10 primary schoolteachers in England are spending their own money to buy items for pupils who are increasingly arriving at school hungry and without adequate clothing, according to new research.Almost a third (31%) of those who took part in the survey said they were seeing more hungry children in class, with 40% reporting an increase in pupils coming in without p -
General election: Starmer and Sunak clash over taxes, the NHS and immigration in head-to-head TV debate – as it happened
via theguardian.comLabour leader says prime minister’s claim he would raise people’s taxes by £2,000 is ‘nonsense’Sunak and Starmer scrap over tax and immigration in TV debateReality check: how do the leaders’ claims in TV debate stack up?Sign up for the general election newsletterThe Guardian’s visuals team has produced an interactive boundary map for the UK general election which shows you if your constituency has been altered because of boundary changes. You can check i -
UK universities face ‘irreversible decline’, global league table suggests
via theguardian.comBritish institutions face possible closure as 52 out of 90 are given lower positions this year in Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) rankingsUK universities will have their international reputations dented and face possible closure because of continuing funding pressures, according to an authoritative league table that named Imperial College London as second in the world.Imperial overtook Oxford and Harvard universities and was behind only the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the annual Qua -
Children reading fewer, less challenging books, UK and Ireland study finds
via theguardian.comSurvey of more than 1.2 million pupils finds a decrease in volume of books read, with a ‘sharp drop’ in difficulty for older secondary studentsChildren in the UK and Ireland are reading fewer books than they did last year, according to a new report, as post-Covid absences from school and a lack of dedicated reading time contribute to lower reading abilities.The 2024 What Kids Are Reading Report surveyed more than 1.2 million pupils across the UK and Ireland, revealing a 4.4% decrease -
Guidance: Qualification achievement rates 2023 to 2024
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Plans shelved for shorter school holidays in Wales
via bbc.comPlans to shorten the school holidays from six to five weeks have been paused by the Welsh government. -
'Insomnia was part of why I quit being a teacher'
via bbc.comTreatment for insomnia is hard to get, with one woman saying she has suffered her entire life. -
English pupil funding at same level as when Tories took power, study finds
via theguardian.comReal-terms funding per pupil at 2010 levels, teacher pay at 2001 levels, and building investment 25% below mid-2000sSpending on each schoolchild’s education in England has suffered an unprecedented 14-year-freeze since the Conservatives came to power, according to Britain’s leading economics thinktank.Funding per pupil is now at 2010 levels in real terms, the Institute for Fiscal Studies said in its latest analysis of school spending, while teacher pay was at about the same real-term -
ADHD: does medication work?
via theguardian.comOf the UK’s 2.6million people with ADHD only a fraction are on drugs which, while not a cure, may offer life-changing helpThe NHS is not coping with ADHD. The numbers of people queueing up to be diagnosed surged during and after the Covid pandemic, and have become so large that waiting times stretch to years. NHS England knows it has a problem: in March it announced it is launching a taskforce to improve care. In February, six leading psychiatric experts from trusts around the country warn -
‘Society is unequal but this is regressive’: parents on private school fee VAT plans
via theguardian.comPeople who want to vote Labour say they cannot because 20% tax proposal will be bad for their childrenJonathan, a father and top earner from Surrey, is among many thousands of UK parents for whom a Labour win at the general election would probably mean an immediate financial disadvantage – but he does not mind.“My daughter goes to private school, and I’m OK with VAT being added to school fees,” he said. “Is it fair? No. Is it morally right? Yes.” Continue read -
‘Is it fair? No. Is it morally right? Yes.’: parents on private school fee VAT plans
via theguardian.comSome private school parents say Labour’s 20% tax proposal will be bad for their children, but will it affect how they vote?Jonathan, a father and top earner from Surrey, is among many thousands of UK parents for whom a Labour win at the general election would probably mean an immediate financial disadvantage – but he does not mind.“My daughter goes to private school, and I’m OK with VAT being added to school fees,” he said. “Is it fair? No. Is it morally right -
Move to home education biggest since pandemic
via bbc.comThe number of pupils moving to home education has risen by 22% in the past year. -
Which language is the most beautiful?
via theguardian.comThe long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsWhich language is the most beautiful? Anne Brydon, BostonPost your answers (and new questions) below or send them to [email protected]. A selection will be published next Sunday. Continue reading... -
How tea and cheesecake are helping young inmates
via bbc.comBBC London went to HMP Pentonville to see how the DofE awards hopefuls are doing the course behind bars. -
The affluent can have their souls enriched at university, so why not the poor as well? | Kenan Malik
via theguardian.comThe latest Tory crusade over ‘rip-off’ degrees continues to stereotype students based on class‘We must crack down on low-value university degrees.” Who claimed that and when? It might have been Rishi Sunak last October. Or Sunak last July. Or Sunak the previous August. Or Nadhim Zahawi five months earlier. Or Michelle Donelan in November 2020. Or Gavin Williamson in May 2020. Or Damian Hinds the previous year. Or Sam Gyimah in 2018. Or Jo Johnson in 2017. Or even Labour&r -
Must we pity put-upon parents sacrificing all to send their offspring to private school? | Catherine Bennett
via theguardian.comThe rightwing media are full of faux outrage about Labour’s plans to apply VAT to feesGiven that the overwhelming majority of people are state educated and receive zero, or less, benefit from private schools, there is something almost impressive – when it doesn’t look actively demented – about current media campaigns to represent the application of VAT to school fees as a burning election issue.From the first, Labour’s proposal to end private schools’ exe -
‘A full tummy means pupils can concentrate.’ But is Labour’s school breakfast plan bold enough?
via theguardian.comA Midlands school outlines its flexible approach to running its daily club and reacts to Labour’s £365m free breakfast policy It is just gone 7.30am at The Priory primary school in Wednesbury, near Walsall, and already a dozen or so children – known as the “early birds” – have been dropped off so their parents can get to work. Some are jumping through hula hoops and others are just chatting at breakfast tables covered with smart red gingham cloths. The welcomi -
Labour plans apprenticeship funding shake-up
via bbc.comLabour say they'll give businesses more flexibility on how they spend apprenticeships levy funding. -
‘He had a sarcastic turn of phrase’: discovery of 1509 book sheds new light on ‘father of utilitarianism’
via theguardian.comUnearthed notes owned by the renowned philosopher Jeremy Bentham reveals the roots of his influential ethicsOne of the dangerous “fools” caricatured in a medieval printed satire called Ship of Fools is the Foolish Reader. He is shown in an illustration surrounded by his many learned volumes, but he doesn’t read any of them. This idiot, depicted with many others, including a Feasting Fool, a Preaching Fool and a Procrastinating Fool, was a warning to the wise by the German autho -
Should academic institutions boycott Israel? Two scholars debate | Flora Cassen and Ilan Pappé
via theguardian.comIs the academic component of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction movement against Israel fair? We ask two scholarsThe academic boycott of Israel is part of the Boycott, Divest and Sanction campaign that started in 2005. It does not target Israeli individuals, just institutions. Under the boycott, for example, Israeli scholars can participate in academic conferences. However, one is not permitted to attend events hosted by Israeli universities. The boycott is supported by an increasing number of -
Magic moment for five generations of same family
via bbc.comFive generations of one family gather for the first time as the youngest visits London from Australia. -
Free tuition, secret locations: the ‘underground university’ teaching 25 undocumented students at a time
via theguardian.comTheir US immigration status makes securing affordable education a nightmare. Georgia’s Freedom University offers an alternative pathOnly hours after Joe Biden spoke at Atlanta’s Morehouse College – a 19 May ceremony watched closely in light of student protests in support of Palestine – a much smaller, visibly different graduation ceremony took place nearby.The ceremony’s location was not publicized, a nod to past threats the Ku Klux Klan has directed at the school, -
Lib Dems would extend free school meals to all primary schoolchildren, says Ed Davey
via theguardian.comExclusive: Leader challenges Labour to match £500m pledge, to be paid for with US-inspired share buyback taxUK politics live – latest updatesThe Liberal Democrats would extend free school meals to all primary schoolchildren, starting with those in poverty, Ed Davey has said in a challenge to Labour to match the pledge.Speaking in his first newspaper interview of the general election campaign, the Lib Dem leader announced a manifesto policy aimed at nearly 1 million more children livi
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