Education in the media: 19 January 2017

Today’s news review examines coverage of the GCSE results tables released today, and concerns around the school census.
Today’s news review examines coverage of the GCSE results tables released today, and concerns around the school census.
Today’s news review will look at inaccurate claims by the NUT and ATL about school funding, and media reports about the Early Years census.
In response to recent media coverage, please find below some further information which sets out the rationale for collecting new data on nationality, country of birth and English language proficiency through the School Census, and corrects some misconceptions about who …
Today’s news review looks at inaccurate claims made about term time holidays.
Following the EU referendum result, there has been some media speculation on how this could negatively impact schools and pupils.
There have been a number of misleading stories in the media recently about how schools address issues relating to gender identity and gender reassignment, and the Government’s role in this area.