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Sport in Schools
Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at sport in schools in the wake of the Lionesses World Cup campaign as well as the childcare support provided by the Government to parents.
Childcare
Education in the Media: Tuesday 4 September 2018
Today’s blog looks at the steps we are taking to help parents with free childcare, the opening of 53 new Free Schools and the work going into supporting autistic children in education.
Education in the Media: Wednesday 18 July 2018
Today’s Education in the media blog looks at actions being taken to tackle childhood obesity, and how the government is helping families with childcare costs.
Education in the media: Thursday 12 April 2018
Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at a parents’ right to withdraw their children from religious education, and the latest figures on the uptake of 30 hours free childcare. Religious Education Yesterday, Wednesday 11 April, the Association of Teachers …
Education in the media: Thursday 5 April 2018
Today’s Education in the media blog looks at a Sutton Trust report on Sure Start centres.
Education in the media: Wednesday 4 April 2018
Today’s Education in the media blog looks at ways the government is reducing the cost of childcare, and on the funding being provided to rural schools. Childcare Today the Daily Mirror has run a piece on the cost of childcare. …
Government response: free school meals debate
Today (Tuesday 13 March) there was a debate on four sets of regulations relating to Universal Credit (UC) following the spring budget statement in the House of Commons. This included debates on our proposals for future support for disadvantaged children …
Education in the media: 29 January 2018
Today’s education in the media blog looks at Ofsted’s report on Rotherham Council children’s services, research published by the National Children’s Bureau, and the funding of multi academy trusts.
Education in the media: Thursday 18 January 2018
Today’s Education in the media looks at 30 hours free childcare, pupil number overestimations and Minister Gyimah’s tour of universities
Education in the media: Wednesday, 20 December
In today’s blog we look at the extension of the 30 hours free childcare scheme so that it includes foster carers.