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Education responsive to children’s brain development can improve mental health 06.01.23

Is an education that responds to children’s ongoing brain development, supporting social and emotional development, the key to addressing the youth mental health crisis? The UK’s youth mental health crisis is out of control. More than 4 in 10 young…

Education experts say PM’s ‘maths to 18’ plan is vague and out of touch 04.01.23

Education experts have described Rishi Sunak’s announcement of plans for all pupils in England to study some form of maths until the age of 18 as “vague” and “out of touch”. The Prime Minister outlined five promises for the year…

Saatchi & Saatchi London opens nationwide schools creativity programme 02.01.23

Saatchi & Saatchi London has created a free national school’s scheme offering young people an opportunity to explore a career in the marketing industry. Aimed specifically at people from underprivileged backgrounds, the ‘Upriser’ programme intends to entice those aged between…

TikTok, Gas, Twitter: How Social Media Is Influencing Education 22.12.22

Social media has certainly influenced the way schools work—for better or worse. Schools use social media platforms to share updates or promote events, educators use it to share lesson plans or ideas with their peers, and students use it to…

Higher Education Regulator To Make Freedom Of Speech Priority Next Year 21.12.22

OfS expected to gain new powers to regulate freedom of speech issues in England. The Office for Students will make freedom of speech and “off-limits” subjects on university campuses one of its top priorities for next year, despite the regulator…

Thousands of children to benefit from schools fit for the future 19.12.22

Pupils across England will benefit from transformative new school buildings as 239 more schools and sixth forms will benefit from renovation projects. The new projects build on the 161 that have previously been announced, with construction works now nearing completion…

Teacher supply shortages are creating “serious staffing gaps in schools which are undermining the quality of education,” the National Education Union (NEU) has warned 18.12.22

The union said data compiled by the National Foundation for Educational Research reveals that “too few graduates are choosing to train to be a teacher and too many teachers are choosing to leave the profession.” The foundation’s new interactive dashboard,…

Investment to shield schools from high energy bills and boost to budgets 16.12.22

£500m for energy efficiency upgrades in schools and colleges, and extra £2bn for schools next year to be split between mainstream schools and high needs Schools and colleges in England will be allocated a share of £500 million to spend…

Most UK universities failing to hit carbon reduction targets 14.12.22

Campaign group calls for institutions to be accountable via short-term assessments after 59% missed goals The majority of UK universities have failed to meet their carbon reduction targets, figures reveal. The sector had a goal to reduce emissions directly controlled…

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