Deborah Meaden: lessons in entrepreneurship have to start early at school

The Telegraph - Josie Gurney-Read " Lessons in entrepreneurship need [...]

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

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Spot the difference: why do more men teach in independent schools?

The Guardian - Lucy Ward "While women dominate both sectors, [...]

October 21st, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Private School, Public School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Bilingual children ‘show advantage’ in noisy classrooms

BBC - Judith Burns "Children fluent in two languages learn [...]

October 14th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, 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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Schools and parents must work together to improve children’s mental health

The Guardian - Holly Welham "Parents need more opportunity to [...]

October 12th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Empathy, England, Great Britain (UK), Health, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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UK Twins Study: Ease of Learning is Inherited

Education News - Grace Smith "Is it possible that education [...]

October 11th, 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, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why do Chinese pupils do so well in school tests?

BBC - Sean Coughlan "Pupils from Chinese families are often [...]

October 11th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Current Events, Education, England, Family, Fathers, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Children ‘satisfied, yet fear of bullying remains’

BBC - Katherine Sellgren "Analysis of research into childhood in [...]

October 11th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Britain, Bullying, Child Development, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Family, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News|Tags: Education, schools|

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‘Local schools’ drive inequality

BBC - Sean Coughlan "Deciding school admissions on distance between [...]

October 7th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Too many schools fail pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds, says report

The Guardian - Richard Adams "Tens of thousands of children [...]

October 6th, 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, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Tooth decay affects 12% of three-year-olds, says survey

BBC - Staff Writer "More than one in 10 three-year-olds [...]

September 30th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Health, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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