News, Politics Pearson Teaching Awards honours the country’s top educators The country’s most outstanding teachers were given the red carpet treatment as they celebrated winning a Pearson Teaching Award… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News Life skills squeezed out of curriculum by academic subjects The pressure on academic subjects is pushing life skills out of timetables – and organisations trying to support schools… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Academy chain offers extra £5k to ‘core’ subject teachers Core subject teachers are being offered a £5,000 cash incentive in a bid to lure them to work for… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Teacher training providers must check UCAS website daily or face financial penalties New teacher recruitment rules that will pit providers against each other in a race to fill places have been… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News All 154 teaching school alliances evaluated so far have passed the test More than 150 teaching school alliances that have gone through a review of their success have passed the government… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News MPs to probe teacher supply ‘crisis’ during education committee investigation An investigation into teacher supply has been launched by the House of Commons education committee. MPs will hold a one-off… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Judicial review of grammar school expansion “very likely” It has been widely reported the government’s decision to allow a Kent grammar school to expand to a new… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News Ofsted SEN area reviews should focus on exclusions A headteacher has called for the high exclusion rates among pupils with special educational needs to be the one… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News More school sixth form closures as funding reality bites Warnings over the viability of school sixth forms as post-16 funding cuts begin to bite are becoming a reality… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Education Fellowship Trust says Ofsted criticism of its management is “out of date” Ofsted says that a multi-academy trust’s “poor financial management” is a “major distraction” to driving up standards in its… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Pupils forced to stay in teachers’ homes during exam season Increases in requests for exam access arrangements have led to a rise in the instances of schools having to… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Labour are ‘scaremongering’ over teacher stats, claim Conservatives Teaching is a “hugely popular profession”, the Conservatives said after new shadow education secretary Lucy Powell’s attack on teacher… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y Newer 1 875 876 877 878 879 880 881 882 883 884 885 975 Older