22 Sep Sabina Nessa: Everything we know about murder of primary school teacher
Investigations are ongoing into the murder of the 28-year-old...
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22 Sep Ofsted to review tutoring and teachers’ professional development reforms
Watchdog tasked by government with reviewing two key catch-up policies The post Ofsted to review tutoring and teachers’ professional development reforms first appeared on Schools Week....
22 Sep Research: Ofsted’s independent review of teachers’ professional development: terms of reference
Ofsted will carry out an independent review of teachers’ professional development, following these terms of reference....
21 Sep On These Grounds: a shocking film about police brutality within US schools
In a new documentary, the story of a 16-year-old Black student who was assaulted by a white police officer exposes a broken systemIn On These Grounds, an expansive, insightful and infuriating documentary about police brutality in the public education system, former school resource officer Ben...
21 Sep Standalone trust could be stripped of school over ‘culture’ of sexism
An academy trust could be stripped of its only school, after Ofsted found a “pervading culture” of sexist and other discrimination had created a “holstile environment”. Colchester Royal Grammar School is awaiting its fate after receiving a termination warning notice, following Ofsted’s “inadequate” judgement and...
21 Sep More than 100,000 pupils off school in England last week amid Covid surge
Number of pupils with confirmed or suspected cases on 16 September was highest since start of pandemicCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMore than 100,000 children were absent from school with confirmed or suspected Covid infections last week – the highest number for England...
21 Sep Covid live: 100,000 children in England off school on one day; US death toll passes 1918-19 flu pandemic
Official figures show 1.5% of all English pupils missed school one day last week; Covid has killed more than 675,000 AmericansTrials begin on Covid booster jab hoped to beat new variantsCovid-19 has now killed as many Americans as the 1918-19 flu pandemicGerman petrol station worker...
21 Sep Sabina Nessa: School ‘devastated’ after 28-year-old teacher named as London park murder victim
‘She had so much life ahead of her and her loss is desperately sad,’ says headteacher...
21 Sep Minister condemns ‘intimidation’ of schools after vaccination death threat warning
Vaccines minister says schools should 'not be afraid to speak to the police' The post Minister condemns ‘intimidation’ of schools after vaccination death threat warning first appeared on Schools Week....
21 Sep Arrested development: why are adults still playing high-schoolers on screen?
The casting of 27-year-old Ben Platt to play a 17-year-old in Dear Evan Hansen is the latest example of a weird trend that shows no sign of abatingBy all accounts, Dear Evan Hansen has plenty of problems to contend with. Transplanted to cinema from its...