Pandemic has led to 1.6 million considering teaching
Teach First has reported that the Covid-19 lockdown has led to more than 1.6 million people in the UK to think about becoming a teacher, despite not considering it before lockdown.....read more
Only 18% of primary leaders feel it's feasible to reopen
Opening to more pupils in June is considered less feasible for primary schools than secondaries, a report by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) has found.....read more
Call to make school streets more pedestrian friendly
A group of charities is calling on councils to use £280 million of funding for Local Authorities to make the streets near schools safer.....read more
Schools can arrange food parcels for pupils at home
Government guidance says schools can provide children with meals or food parcels for collection or delivery for eligible pupils staying at home during the pandemic.....read more
Parents and teachers think education needs to change post-pandemic
According to research commissioned by the Edge Foundation, the Covid-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on parents’ and teachers’ attitudes towards education.....read more
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Being educated in the digital space
Increased time online while learning from home is leading to a greater online safety threat for children. So what can be done about it?.....read more
Why it’s time to turn schools inside out
Malcolm Groves and John West-Burnham offer a radical re-think on traditional approaches to school improvement, focusing on the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children in society.....read more