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1. Weekly Policy Papers.

Subjects
*EDUCATION, *TEACHERS, *EDUCATIONAL leadership, *CHILD abuse
Abstract

The article focuses on providing details of policy papers published in the past week, covering topics such as the 2024 pay award for teachers and leaders, the Lifelong Learning Entitlement overview, and duties to report child abuse in England. It categorizes the papers into sections, including those from the UK Government, parliamentary libraries, and other think tanks or non-governmental bodies, offering comprehensive insights into recent policy developments within the education sector.

Published
2024

2. Weekly Policy Papers.

Subjects
*EDUCATION, *TEACHERS, *PRACTICAL politics, *POLITICAL participation
Abstract

The article gives details of all policy papers published by Government departments connected with education, training and children's services. As part of its Teacher Recruitment and Retention Strategy, the Government launched a review of the ITT provider market which looked at training quality and the supply of trainees.

Published
2021

3. Weekly Policy Papers: Part 3: Think tank and third party policy papers.

Author

Coryton, Demitri and Coryton, Tracy

Subjects
*TEACHERS, *SCHOOLS, *READING, *EDUCATION
Abstract

The article informs on the policy paper "Mending the Education Divide Getting Strong Teachers to the Schools That Need Them Most" in United Kingdom. It mentions about the distribution of experienced teachers favoured schools in advantaged areas and private schools, yet disadvantaged students had higher reading scores overall where experienced teachers were evenly distributed across all schools and where maximum instruction time was equally evenly distributed.

Published
2022

4. What the papers say.

Author

Marshall, Michael

Subjects
*EDUCATION, *KEY Stage Three National Tests, *LEARNING, *SCHOOLS, *ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc., *TEACHERS
Abstract

Presents an update on issues related to education in Great Britain for the year 2004. Facts about the key stage 3 English tests; Observation on learning culture in schools; Information on the launching of the National Union of Teacher's policy statement, Bringing Down the Barriers.

Published
2004

5. What the papers say.

Author

Marshall, Michael

Subjects
*FOREIGN students, *EDUCATION, *ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc., *TEACHERS, *PERIODICALS
Abstract

Discusses reports published in two newspapers in Great Britain regarding the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) survey conducted by the Organization for Education Cooperation and Development. Score of Great Britain in the survey; Countries which experienced shortage of qualified and experienced teachers.

Published
2004

6. What the papers say.

Author

Hubbard, Ben

Subjects
*EDUCATION, *PERIODICALS, *SCHOOLS, *TEACHING, *TEACHERS
Abstract

Looks at various issues and events related to the British educational system published in several periodicals as of February 21, 2003. School branded as the worst in Great Britain; Performance of the General Teaching Council (GTC) in England and how it dealt with disciplining teachers; Role of GTC.

Published
2003

7. What the papers say.

Author

Hubbard, Ben

Subjects
*HEADLINES, *EDUCATION, *TEACHERS, *SCIENCE
Abstract

Summarizes the education stories featured in various newspaper headlines in Great Britain in January 2002. Survey on the number of teachers who want to resign from their job, published in the January 6 issue of "Guardian"; "The Times" headline regarding the speech delivered by Basic Skills Agency director Alan Wells to the North of England conference; Prediction on the replacement of science with pop science in national curriculum, published in the January 9 issue of "Independent."

Published
2003

8. 4,000 schools now getting the FT free.

Subjects
*SCHOOLS, *TEACHERS, *STUDENTS, *EDUCATION
Abstract

The article informs that there are many schools around the world taking advantage of the offer by the Financial Times, Britain's business paper. It mentions pupils, teachers and the library get free access to the on-line edition, and offers free digital access to FT.com to students aged 16-19, their teachers and schools.

Published
2022