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ESFA Update continuing education: May 18, 2022
1. Action: Apply for a grant to train a senior mental health officer
This financial year, a further two-thirds of all eligible institutions in England will have the opportunity to benefit from quality training for mental health managers,…
Jurist job at BPP EDUCATION GROUP
Applicants must provide proof of their right to work in the UK as BPP are unable to provide visa sponsorship
Job Profile Legal - Legal Advisor
Type of Contract Permanent
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Provide legal advisory services…
Tanzanian Ministries of Education, Schools2030 and UNICEF’s Data Must Speak Research join…
12 May 22, Florence/London – UNICEF Data Should Speak Positively Deviance Research* extends to Tanzania. The research, which is now active in 14 countries, aims to improve education around the world by identifying best practices…
The upgrading program means nothing without improving education
Britain is still a country where privilege matters: where you start in life is all too likely to be where you end. We still have an absurd apartheid in education. Private education was once a realistic option for middle-class parents,…
Queen’s Speech should include crackdown on unregulated schools | Education Policy
A planned crackdown on unsafe or unregulated independent schools is expected to be included in next week's Queen's Speech, including the threat of jail time and unlimited fines for owners who ignore safeguard concerns.The Department for…
Five schools in South Wiltshire are part of Acorn Education Trust
Five schools in South Wiltshire are today (May 1) part of the Acorn Education Trust.
Avon Valley Academy, Bulford St Leonard's Primary School, Durrington All Saints Church of England Infant School, Netheravon All…
UK education secretary urges remaining schools to take part in national tutoring scheme
Parents in England will have access to data revealing how their school is using the National Tutoring Scheme, the Education Secretary announced today (2 May 2022).
The program is at the heart of the Education Secretary's commitment to…
Election promises of the conservative Torfaen group for the local elections
THE Torfaen Conservative group said it would spend more money fixing potholes and prioritizing education and social services ahead of next week's election.
Four Conservative councilors were elected to Torfaen council in 2017, and…
SEND request pushes council’s education deficit to £22.5m
A report published today by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism has uncovered a £1.3billion ‘financial black hole’ at the center of the special needs education and disability system – and it is growing rapidly”
Education crisis:…
Overhauling Higher Technical Education (HTE) could be key to government plans to revolutionize UK…
A new report from the Lifelong Education Commission argues that reversing the decline in higher technical education (HTE) provision in England could be key to delivering the government's upgrading plans. This finding follows detailed…
Education: the pandemic must no longer hold us back
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00:00 24 April 2022
Coming from a family of teachers and having been a former teacher myself, albeit briefly, I have always been passionate about access to education and convinced that all children deserve an excellent!-->!-->!-->…
‘It is vital that music be at the heart of education’ Activists warn about the recording…
A devastating report has revealed that the number of A-level students has halved over the past decade and some schools have less than £1 a year per pupil to spend on music provision. UK Music Chief Executive, Jamie Njoku-Goodwin, said: “It…
Bengal Universities Sign MoUs With Foreign Institutes At Business Summit
Seven universities in West Bengal have signed 15 MoUs with tertiary institutions based outside India and the state for joint research programmes, knowledge transfer and academic exchanges, said a head of the education department.The MoUs…
Tony Blair calls for a drastic increase in young people in higher education | Education
Tony Blair will call for a dramatic increase in the proportion of young people progressing to higher education (HE) over the next two decades to tackle the country's productivity crisis.In a report to be released later this week, the former…
Study finds private schooling not linked to better mental health
The results of a recent study suggest that those who went to private school in England were no happier with their lives in their early twenties than their state-educated peers. The results of the…
Janus Henderson Foundation Bolsters Education Initiatives with Over $1.35 Million in Grants Planned…
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2022--The Janus Henderson Foundation,…
English TV Presenter Richard Osmon Net Worth, Personal Life, Education and Other Interesting Facts
Richard Osmon net worth
After his birth on November 28, 1970, Richard Osman grew up in Billericay. Presenter and director best known for his work on panels and quizzes such as Pointless, Two Tribes and Prize Island.
He was also a member…
Zoe Cristofoli Bio: Age, Wiki, Net Worth, Family, Education, Who is Theo Hernandez’s…
Zoe Cristofoli Bio: Age, Wiki, Net Worth, Family, Education, Who is Theo Hernandez's Girlfriend?
Zoe Cristofoli, Theo Hernandez's girlfriend, has been getting a lot of attention lately due to her high-profile relationship with him.
Zoe…
Georgia will spend $30.2 billion next year – mostly on education and health care
Georgia's new $30.2 billion budget includes about $950 million in increases for a state workforce that seems eager to leave. In each of the past five years, about one in five state employees quit - the last rotation rate was over…
Valley Point Elementary Special Education Students ‘Own’ a Coffee and Cookie Business |…
Every Friday, teachers at Valley Point Elementary School can warm up…
Hungary’s Illiberal Education | Red bell pepper
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Augar saga ‘no surprise’, says ex-DfE chief
Augar's review in England was 'told to cover too much territory' when 'there was no obvious solution' on tuition fees, but a targeted review which 'removes politics' from the Accounting for university funding might be necessary, according…
2023: PDP’s Peter Obi unveils lavish education and career profile
The next presidential contest looks set to roll past a crowded field of formidable candidates from both the ruling APC, the main opposition PDP and other political parties.
However, only…
Many baffled by Taliban’s reneging on girls’ education pledge
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN -A news anchor on TOLO TV in Afghanistan cried as he read the announcement. Images of girls crying after being kicked out of school have flooded social media. Aid groups and many others remained baffled.
The…
Alabama GOP’s ‘divisive concepts’ war on education, driven by racism and fear
This is an opinion cartoon.In the true irony of Alabama, the GOP lawmakers' "divisive concepts" bill is an inherently bad divisive concept and should be contrary to this law. This is just another example of white Republicans being overly…
IWPG Organizes Event to Realize Peace Education
The International Women's Peace Group (IWPG, President Hyun Sook Yoon) held a side event during the 66th UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).
The event was held under the theme of “showcasing active peaceful actions and women's…
Six boys for one girl in many areas of computer science education, new report finds – FE News
Girls now outnumber boys by six times in IT lessons, according to a new study by the IT trade body.
Once young women choose IT, they typically outperform their male counterparts, according to the new report from BCS, The Chartered…
Education Department ‘reviewing’ ban on gay authors
The Archdiocese of Southwark has defended its decision to ban a gay author from a Catholic school, insisting the school is 'an inclusive center of learning that allows young people to thrive'.
The Department for Education is looking into…
ESFA Update continuing education: March 9, 2022
1. Reminder: deadline for requesting the incentive bonus for hiring a new apprentice
Do you work with employers who hired a new apprentice between October 1, 2021 and January 31, 2022?
If these apprentices have an apprenticeship start…
Ex-minister warns of ‘micromanaging’ admissions via caps
A former Tory minister for universities has warned that the government's 'micromanagement of university admissions' in England via capping student numbers will hurt social mobility, while a former fair access director has questioned the…
England’s special education system is on its knees
March 5, 2022HAYLEY HARDING son, born in 2014, started crawling late, around the time the other children were learning to walk. Preschool staff warned that his speech was delayed and his concentration span was short. At the age of four,…
Relationships between staff and students should be strongly discouraged
Universities are known for pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery and embracing progressive social values. But the unequal power relations that are a precondition for sexual harassment and abuse in society at large are too often…
150 years of education for all |
Port St Mary's Children's School circa 1920
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England’s post-qualification admissions reforms scrapped
Plans to force students to apply to English universities after receiving their exam results have been scrapped, the Department for Education has confirmed.
In a report published On Feb. 24, the department said a four-month consultation held…
Scotland’s first primary school becomes a ‘centre of excellence’ for financial…
CROSSHOUSE Primary School in East Kilbride has become the first school in Scotland to be accredited as a Center of Excellence in Financial Education. The school was supported throughout this process by Young Enterprise (YE) Scotland and an…
Freedom Ride brings riders to Liberty to raise money for an education foundation
Riders set off on the Freedom Ride through the streets of Liberty and north to Hardin and Moss Hill.
More than a hundred cyclists braved the rainy and cold weather on Saturday to ride the seventh annual Freedom!-->!-->…
Peter and the Starcatcher: An Unforgettable Adventure | Education
UNC Greensboro Theater School is proud to present Peter and the star catcher, a play by Rick Elice with…
ESFA Update continuing education: February 9, 2022
1. Reminder: Mid-year funding requests for 2021 to 2022
The mid-year funding application window opened at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, February 8, 2022.
Please submit your mid-year funding request by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 11, 2022.
The…
Code With Us: An Evolving Education
Around the world, the beginning of an increasingly digitized world increased productivity in the public and private sectors. For this reason, many countries are working towards a digital economy, which has only been accelerated…
Old collectible pewter came in many forms | Information about antiquities and teaching history
You may be surprised to learn that many pewter objects from the 17th and 18th centuries are still on sale at…
BCCI must take care of the education of the young squad which shines brightly at the U-19 World Cup,…
India reaching the final of the U-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies truly reflects that their offspring shines bright. This will be the fourth consecutive time India have reached the final. The Indian team looks well…
SportsCool, which provides sports education for children, makes its Scottish debut
SportsCool says it works with schools to boost their curricular and extracurricular physical education, and it currently works closely with over 400 education providers and has over 100 employees.The company's management team, which…
Package to transform education and opportunities for the most disadvantaged
Education will be at the heart of major new reforms designed to give every child and adult the skills they need to fulfill their potential, wherever they live.
Thanks to the government's Leveling Up white paper, areas such as County…
A boat trip in Cheshire that’s an education for the whole family
Undated photo of the Trent and Mersey Canal. See PA Feature TRAVEL Cheshire. Photo credit should read: PA Photo/Alamy. DISCLAIMER: This image should only be used to accompany PA Feature TRAVEL Cheshire."Left a bit, now a bit to the…
Jamie Oliver to meet with Education Secretary over school food plans | School meals
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and campaigners aiming to improve the quality of school meals are due to meet Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi after Oliver joined leaders from hundreds of schools urging the government to tackle the increase in…
Vanishing Points by Gary Metras; “Continuing Education” by Lisa Colt
vanishing points by Gary Metras; Madres Back Press Gary Metras, Easthampton's first Poet Laureate, has long made the natural world central to his poems, including the woods, fields and hills of the valley. It's a place he often…
TEF gets ‘needs improvement’ badge for ‘lack of excellence’
Universities that have an “absence of excellence” in their undergraduate provision will be marked as “in need of improvement” under the new teaching excellence framework proposed by the UK and in England will not be able to charge the…
UK industry leaders expect ‘striking’ pivot to scientific research
Many UK universities are looking to invest more in scientific research while prioritizing support for the arts and humanities, a survey of senior institutional leaders has found.
In one survey of institutional research managers conducted by…
Education: Portsmouth News and Information (Portsmouth)
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Read Easy Portsmouth supports Portsmouth Aspirations WeekRead Easy…
Cultural Renaissance, Educational Reform and the Study of History – The Island
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By Uditha Devapriya(with Uthpala Wijesuriya)
Most accounts of educational reform in British Ceylon…
Underhill named first director of HLSCC Institute of Education
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Sandy Underhill
Highly experienced educator Sandy Harrigan-Underhill has been appointed as the first director of the new Institute of Education at H Lavity…
From Navy to UMSL: Benjamin Ebert’s eclectic journey through higher education – UMSL…
Navy veteran and single father Benjamin Ebert is on track to earn a bachelor's and master's degree in criminology and criminal justice as part of the BS and MA dual degree program and also earn a bachelor's degree…
UK Education Minister Nadhim Zahawi says reducing COVID isolation will ease pressures on workforce,…
British Secretary of State for Education Nadhim Zahawi on Sunday defended the reduction of the isolation period for people who test positive for the coronavirus.
Asked about the decision, he said: "It would definitely…
Providing social care on par with NHS or education, says Justin Welby | Social Protection
The Archbishop of Canterbury called for a new 'pact' on social care between state and people, similar to the provision of the NHS and education, which makes 'absolute worth and dignity' the priority absolute.Justin Welby, head of the…
England’s education minister said classes could be merged to allow schools to remain open
Updated 1 hour ago ADDITIONAL CORONAVIRUS MEASURES in schools across England will not be in place "for a day longer than we need," his education secretary pledged, as concerns were expressed over ''…
Ashes a tough upbringing for England hitters: Thorpe
Graham Thorpe said he believed England's underperforming hitters had received "a wake-up call" by their struggling Ashes and had already started to rebuild their techniques.
With head coach Chris Silverwood isolated due to the Covid-19…
Henry Brothers appointed to Department of Education Building Framework
Henry Brothers, based in Nottingham, was first named as part of the building of the Department of Education (DfE). The company has been successful on the mid-value strip - £ 6-12million projects - for the east of England. The!-->…
A good education and lifelong learning can help fight dementia
The positive effect on the mind of imbibing all this knowledge can extend into old age, scientists say. In a study that looked at how academics' brains work, researchers found that a good education can stop some degenerative effects.…
Why we say “Merry” Christmas and not “Merry” Christmas
The festive spirit of the end of the year around the world surrounds Christmas which marks the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated on December 25. It is one of the biggest religious holidays which is celebrated with various meetings,…
Job of corporate clinic manager and supervising lawyer with BPP EDUCATION GROUP
Applicants must provide proof of their right to work in the UK as BPP is unable to provide visa sponsorship
Job profile Program Management - Program Operations
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Objective of the position
The BPP Pro…
Famous British architect Richard Rogers has died at 88
Richard Rogers, the British architect who helped change the look of modern cities by installing items such as elevators and air ducts on the outside of his buildings, has died at the age of 88.Rogers burst into the public eye in 1972…
HPU Announces Academic and Professional Achievements | Education
HIGH POINT, North Carolina, December 17, 2021 - High Point University faculty and students recently…
Covid: UK ‘heading towards school closures’ in new year, education committee chairman…
UK is heading towards school closures in the new year if no action is taken to prevent Covid putting huge sections of the teaching staff in isolation, the president of the Education The committee warned.Robert Halfon told MPs the…
‘Men’ and ‘women’ removed from sex education curriculum in Wales
'Men' and 'women' removed from sex education curriculum in Wales as critics accuse Labor government of being woken up and 'erasing sex'Welsh education heads have removed words 'boy', 'girl' and 'women' from new codeThe…
Catching up with Covid with Dr Mary Bousted of the National Education Union
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Dr Mary Bousted of the National Union of Education on catching up on lost learning in children.
Teaching is in the blood of Dr Mary Bousted. His father was the principal of…
Unemployment, obstacle to proposed education bank, unemployed graduates cannot repay loans –…
Posted December 10, 2021
Kola Daisi University Founder and Chancellor Ibadan Chief Kola Daisi in this interview tells GRACE EDEMA that quality graduates will be produced in Nigeria if teachers are diligent and parents are disciplined.…
Significant education gap for asylum-seeking children revealed
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children were found to be more than three years behind other pupils by the age of 16, a report revealing the extent of the education gap seen in England.According to the Education Policy Institute, the…
Reimburse students affected by strikes at English universities, watchdog says | Higher Education
English universities should consider partially refunding tuition fees if students see their classes disrupted by strikes on campuses this week, the student watch body said.Nicola Dandridge, head of the Office for Students, the higher…
Miami hosts international conference on education
The Armstrong Student Center at the University of Miami opened its doors to educators around the world from November 18-20 for the 40th Annual Lilly Conference, an event for faculty and others…
‘Humble’ Redditch teacher shortlisted for best education award
A REDDITCH teacher said he was "completely speechless" after being nominated for a Worcestershire Education Award.
Mark Abbott, third and fourth grade teacher at St George's C of E First School, was named teacher of…
Parents forced to step into the educational gap | Education
Government cuts, cuts, cuts and underfunds schools and special education services, then authorities are surprised when the number of home schooling increases (councils in England report 34% increase in education at home optional, November…
Tom Elmes: “Education is above all important” | The COYGIG capsule
Republic of Ireland assistant coach Tom Elmes believes it is vital for players to have an education to fall back on before turning pro.
Professional football is still new to many young women. Although there are…
Academics support creation of pan-Irish higher education space
Greater cross-border collaboration in higher education will be fundamental for "peace and prosperity" in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, according to academics.
A task force set up by a pan-Irish scholarly society, the Royal…
World Rugby launches brain health education campaign for elite players
Rugby Union - Autumn International - Ireland v New Zealand - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Republic of Ireland - November 13, 2021 General view of the rugby balls before the REUTERS / Clodagh Kilcoyne matchNov. 17 (Reuters) - World Rugby on…
Majority of education staff, parents and students support GCSE reform – survey
The majority of education staff, parents and students believe GCSEs need to be reformed, a survey suggests.More than half (54%) say GCSEs need "serious reform" and 40% think they need "some tweaking" because they are not perfect, according…
5 reasons to pursue higher education in Scotland
I don't think there should be a lot of debate about why one should study in Scotland. It is a beautiful country with a picturesque landscape, a long history, a friendly local culture, delicious food and an excellent modern lifestyle.…
Northampton Saints volunteer who helps young people access education and employment is nominated for…
Jack Fleckney.A Northampton Saints Rugby volunteer was recognized for his efforts and dedication by being nominated for a national award. Jack Fleckney, who leads leadership, enrichment and team building sessions for HITZ program…
The gap between the skills people need to thrive and the educational and career opportunities…
Thoughts on the launch of @ ukEdge's 9e Skills Shortage Bulletin
On October 21, Edge hosted the official launch of our 9th Skills Shortage Bulletin.
With experience in predicting issues ranging from supply chain shortages to…
Relationship Manager, Music Education | The Music Journal
Arts Council England is looking for a passionate and collaborative individual to join our Cambridge office team as Relationship Manager, Music Education. You will work with organizations from various art forms, including music, in the…
Increase in students: universities invited to step up their prevention efforts
Undergraduates are the lifeblood of nightclubs and bars in many cities across the UK, but one night late last month thousands of female college students across the country stayed at home . They were protesting against a wave of spikes in…
Impetus warns of wasting new education catch-up budget on unproven intervention
Continuing education news
The FE News Channel gives you the latest education news and updates on emerging education strategies and # The future of education and the #AvenirduTravail.
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Record £ 15 billion a year for Northern Ireland – India Education | Latest Education News |…
The Chancellor today announced Barnett-based funding for the executive of £ 15bn per year - offering the largest annual funding settlement since devolution more than 20 years ago. This includes a spending increase…
School and college staff honored at education awards
The dedicated teachers, support staff, governors and volunteers of HAMPSHIRE's schools and colleges were celebrated at an awards ceremony hosted by Hampshire County Council.
The Hampshire Education Awards, now in its fourth…
Hamilton: I know education is essential for every child
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Children on a tour of the Mercedes Formula 1 factory in Brackley were shocked when an elderly bespectacled Mercedes engineer turned into world champion Lewis Hamilton.
Here is the…
Northern leaders have warned the education gap could thwart leveling ambitions
Former Children's Commissioner Anne LongfieldMs Longfield, of Otley, said the gap widened during the pandemic as thousands of northern children from poorest communities were even further behind when their schools were closed and they were…
From education to siding scandal to family finances – the winners (and losers) of the budget
COATINGThe biggest home builders will be hit with a £ 200million a year tax to help tackle the siding scandal. The government will charge property developers for profits above £ 25million at a rate of 4%.This will…
The future of accounting education has arrived
The accounting profession quickly adapted to digital online learning at the onset of the pandemic, and the transformation continues to deliver many benefits
When the pandemic sent the world into lockdown, the accounting…
‘Sex Education’ Fans Denounce Confusing Aspect Of Netflix Series
More than a month after his return to Netflix for season 3, Sex education generates a lot of discussion on social networks. Set in the fictional town of Moordale, the series follows Otis Milburn, an inexperienced and socially awkward high…