News Exclusive Government considering compulsory face masks in secondary school classrooms, DfE official says The Department for Education is considering plans to make face masks compulsory in the classroom for pupils in year… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News London boroughs challenge government decision to keep primaries open London boroughs are challenging the government’s decision to keep their primaries open despite having higher infections than areas told… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News More confusion after DfE U-turn means schools now ‘required’ to offer mass testing Schools will now be “required” to roll-out mass testing, education secretary Gavin Williamson said this morning, causing further confusion… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News SEND heroes recognised in 2021 New Year’s honours Professionals who go above and beyond the call of duty to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News January school reopenings: Everything you need to know The government has announced big changes to its plan for the return of pupils to schools in January. Gavin… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Revealed: The areas where primary schools will be closed for two weeks The government announced today primary schools in Covid hotspots would only re-open on-site provision for vulnerable and key worker… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Primaries in worst-hit tier 4 regions to stay closed, further delays for secondary confirmed Primary schools in a “small number” of tier 4 areas with the highest infection rates will be closed to… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Army ‘on standby’ to provide testing support – but most won’t be on-site Armed forces personnel will be “on standby” to provide “in-person support” with mass testing of pupils next term, but… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Mass testing plan ‘may do more harm than good’, council tells schools A council has told its schools not to rush into rolling out mass testing because “hastily” putting together plans… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Improvement support for struggling schools delayed by months, DfE report finds Struggling schools saw promised improvement support under a new government scheme delayed by up to three months, leading some… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News £78m confirmed for mass testing support, but warning over missed cases A government official has admitted rapid tests due to be rolled out in schools next month can provide both… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Ofqual forms new data expert group to help ‘rebuild trust’ after 2020 exams fiasco Ofqual has established a new expert group to prise open secrecy surrounding data on how exam grades are awarded… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y Newer 1 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 988 Older
