02/02/2021 - 14:22
The Mayor of London and London Councils have launched a new taskforce to tackle digital exclusion and source new and upcycled electronic devices for children learning remotely
02/02/2021 - 11:24
The Welsh Government has announced that more than £9 million will be available to support children and young people in Wales, recognising the effect of being away from school has had on young people during the pandemic.
02/02/2021 - 10:25
The government has announced £50m funding for universities, which will allow them to help students facing financial difficulties arising from the impact of coronavirus.
02/02/2021 - 08:35
Teachers in Scotland who are new in post, or working in pastoral or child protection roles, can get one-to-one online support to help manage the challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
01/02/2021 - 10:51
Multi academy trust (MAT) leaders need to keep the business side of running a school away from head teachers so they can focus on children’s learning, according to a white paper launched by Juniper Education.
01/02/2021 - 09:44
According to report by the Institute of Fiscal Studies, the pandemic could cause children to lose at least half a year of normal, in person schooling, which implies a loss in earnings in the long run.
01/02/2021 - 09:19
Labour is calling for the government to set out a “credible plan” to reopen schools, warning that setting out a date for when pupils are hoped to be back in school with no plan to deliver is not good enough.
29/01/2021 - 13:38
In a new survey by Ipsos MORI, 46% of Britons believe teachers and nursery workers should be next in line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, after current prioritised groups.
29/01/2021 - 11:15
The CMA has cautioned companies supplying goods and services to disabled university students, following concerns that there may have been price-fixing.
29/01/2021 - 09:31
Schools in Northern Ireland will continue to be closed to most pupils and provide remote learning until at least 5 March.
28/01/2021 - 14:39
A further £10m has also been allocated to universities and colleges for income lost in providing rent rebates.
28/01/2021 - 11:46
51% of parents in the UK are concerned about their children’s lack of social time with friends because of school closures.
