News EEF expands early years research The Education Endowment Foundation is developing three new areas of early years’ research, including looking at the transition of pupils… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Revealed: The government’s definition of a ‘coasting’ school in 2017 The Department for Education has published its definition of “coasting” schools in 2017. Schools defined as coasting by the… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Teaching School Alliances miss ‘cold spots’ of struggling schools There are “cold spots” in the support that struggling schools are getting from Teaching School Alliances across the country,… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News, Opinion Free Schools in England: What EPI’s report is actually telling us… The Education Policy Institute has published a new report, Free Schools in England, but what does it tell us… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y News Screen time in the classroom must be shared, says tech expert at global summit Children should not use devices one-on-one in lessons but instead work in groups of two or more, according to… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News National teacher vacancy website trial coming in spring The government hopes to launch a trial of its new national teacher vacancy service early next year, a senior… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Failed National Teaching Service was developed ‘in a hurry’, admits DfE boss The head of the Department for Education has admitted that the failed National Teaching Service was developed “in a… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Harris Federation approached to take on troubled Durand Academy The Harris Federation, one of England’s largest academy trusts, has been asked by the government to take on the… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Public accounts committee asks DfE to show its working An influential group of MPs has publicly questioned the Department for Education’s ability to support schools with financial problems…. Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Goodbye NCTL, hello Teaching Regulation Agency A new Teaching Regulation Agency will be established from April 2018, following the closure of the National College of… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Write to schools about their behaviour policies, Children’s Commissioner tells DfE The Children’s Commissioner wants to write a letter to all schools reminding leaders that behaviour policies must respect children’s… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Firm plans for compulsory PSHE needed ‘urgently’, says Children’s Commissioner The government is under pressure to release “firm plans” for compulsory personal, social, health and economics education (PSHE) in… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y Newer 1 678 679 680 681 682 683 684 685 686 687 688 979 Older