Truss: Pupils in poor mental health ‘not troublemakers’

BBC - Judith Burns "Too many young people with unmet [...]

June 16th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Health, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Effect Of Mobile Phones On Child Health: World’s Biggest Investigation Begins

Value Walk - Vikas Shukla "The world’s largest investigation into [...]

June 15th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Health, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Learn a language to boost your job prospects

The Scunthorpe Telegraph - Rob Dillon "IN TODAY'S world of [...]

June 13th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Britain, Career, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Jobs, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Languages for the future – A Gozo success story

The Times of Malta - Staff Writer "Towards the end [...]

June 8th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Mandarin, News, Spanish, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Sport builds girls’ confidence, says schools leader

BBC - Judith Burns "Girls should take part in competitive [...]

June 8th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Athletics, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Fitness, Gender, Girls, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Sports, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Mandarin: Confucius Institute aims to boost numbers

BBC - Pippa Stephens "The number of students learning Mandarin [...]

June 7th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Mandarin, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Gove: parents will have to guarantee children’s good behaviour in school

The Guardian - Ben Quinn "The government is preparing plans [...]

June 7th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Learning second language ‘slows brain ageing’

BBC - Staff Writer "Learning a second language can have [...]

June 2nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Bilingualism offers ‘huge advantages’, claims Cambridge University boss

The Guardian - Lucy Ward "Now, installed in one of [...]

June 2nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Early Education, Education, England, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Children’s health harmed by rising poverty

The Guardian - Staff Writer "As health professionals we are [...]

June 1st, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Health, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Poverty, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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