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Education in the media: 27 October 2017
Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at new stats that show positive progress in cutting the gender pay gap – and what the Government is doing to drive it down further.
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Education in the media: 23 October 2017
Today’s Education in the Media looks at provisions for SEND pupils, and National Professional Qualifications LGO report On Monday, 23 October, the Local Government Ombudsman released a report looking into the transfer of statements for pupils with special educational needs …
Education in the media: 20 October 2017
Today’s Education in the Media blog focuses on access to university, a TUC report into childcare, and multi-academy trusts. University Access There has been widespread coverage today, Friday, 20 October, on access for black and ethnic minority (BAME) students to …
Education in the media: 18 October 2017
Today’s education in the media blog focuses on the deadline for applying for secondary school places. Deadline for secondary school places The deadline for parents who need to apply for a secondary school place for their child is fast approaching. …
Education in the media: 13 October 2017
Today's Education in the Media blog looks at statistics released by the department on apprenticeship starts.
Education in the media: 10 October 2017
Today's Education in the media blog focuses on the Race Disparity Audit and Opportunity Areas. Exclusions and the Race Disparity Audit Today, Tuesday 10 October, the Prime Minister announced a drive to challenge society to explain or change disparities in …
Education in the media: 6 October
Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at an Ofqual review into Key Stage 2 tests. Ofqal report on SATs On Thursday, 5 October, Ofqual published an evaluation of the Standards and Testing Agency’s approach to developing the new Key …
Education in the media: 2 October 2017
Today's Education in the media blog looks at the recent announcement on tuition fees, and the gender pay gap. Tuition fees On Saturday, 30 September, the Prime Minister announced that the government is planning to freeze tuition fees at …
Education in the media: 25 September 2017
Today’s news review looks at media coverage of female managers’ pay and higher education options. CMI Today, Monday 25 September, the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has released a press release that states female managers earn around £12,000 less than their …
Education in the media: 20 September 2017
Today’s news review looks at school capacity and the apprenticeship levy. School capacity On Tuesday 19 September, the Liberal Democrats released a fundamentally misleading press notice claiming there is a school place crisis because many schools run at capacity. The …