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Teachers warned to leave politics outside classroom
Speed Read DofE says educators ‘must not promote partisan political views in school’
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Top school threatened with closure after ‘mock slave auction’
Speed Read The Government has threatened to withdraw funding after inspectors found safeguarding plans ‘weak’
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Why narcissists are more likely to be successful
In Depth New research suggests personality trait contributes to higher levels of achievement
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Top private school holds ‘Austerity Day’ where students eat baked potatoes and beans
In Depth St Paul’s Girls’ School widely criticised for appearing to downplay the significance of austerity
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What are T levels and when are they starting?
In Depth Theresa May says new vocational qualifications will allow the UK to compete globally
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Are rankings stigmatising schools in white working-class areas?
Speed Read Secondary schools were subjected to two new criteria for ranking pupil achievement in 2017
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Grammar schools: critics slam £50m boost for ‘elitist’ education
Speed Read Decision to expand grammar and faith schools while non-selective schools struggle for funds is criticised by union leaders
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Schools lockdown after hoax threat to drive car into pupils
Speed Read Police have confirmed ‘malicious communications’ had been sent to schools across country for the second time in a month
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Grammar schools ‘no better than other schools’, says study
Speed Read Researchers warn that grammar schools ‘create social segregation for no clear gain’
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Grammar schools may not boost chances of good GCSEs
Speed Read New study suggests that attending selective schools has ‘little impact’ on academic success
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Let boys wear tutus and tiaras, says Church of England
In Depth New guidance for CofE schools says play is ‘sacred space’ for imagination
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US school sells bulletproof panels for students' rucksacks
Speed Read Head of school security says students will be taught to use their backpacks to shield themselves
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Popular teens 'become anxious adults'
Speed Read High-quality, not high-quantity, school friendships improve mental health later in life
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Sats tests for seven-year-olds to be scrapped
Speed Read Justine Greening announces new proposals to ease pressure on children and 'free up teachers'
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