New rules for healthy school dinners

BBC - Staff Writer "New rules for school meals in [...]

January 3rd, 2015|Categories: Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Children, Current Events, Diet, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Health, Learning, News, School, School District, School Meals, School Snacks|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

More than 400,000 schoolchildren being taught by unqualified teachers

The Guardian - Patrick Wintour "More than 400,000 schoolchildren are [...]

December 30th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Don’t let chronic fatigue stop you going to university

The Guardian - Rhiannon Starr "When I was 13, I [...]

December 29th, 2014|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, College/University, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Health, Learning, News|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Maths and science teaching a priority, says Cameron

BBC News - Sean Coughlan "Maths and science should be [...]

December 25th, 2014|Categories: England, Global, Global Economy, Global Workforce, Jobs, Math, Mathematics, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teacher Training|Tags: Education, School|

Read More

England to become ‘global leader’ in teaching character and grit

Tes Connect - R. Vaughn "England is to become a [...]

December 17th, 2014|Categories: England, Funding, Global, Government, Grit, Resilience|Tags: Education, School|

Read More

Why language skills are great for business

The Guardian - Lucy Jolin "Don’t know your bonjours from [...]

December 16th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Britain, Business, Career, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Top 10 Christmas presents for language learners – in pictures

The Guardian - Holly Young "If someone you know has [...]

December 16th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, 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|

Read More

Nicky Morgan: lessons in character ‘just as important’ as academic grades

The Telegraph - Graeme Paton " Lessons to build pupils’ [...]

December 16th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

How to teach … winter and keeping warm

The Guardian - Staff Writer "The temperature has dropped and [...]

December 8th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Maths and science teaching a priority, says Cameron

BBC - Sean Coughlan "Maths and science should be the [...]

December 8th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More