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Speech: Amanda Spielman at the Bryanston Education Summit
Ofsted's Chief Inspector discusses the future of school inspections, how we use data and ongoing work on a new education inspection framework.
ofsted
Published: 6 June 2018
Amazon and eBay pull CloudPets smart toys from sale
The online retailers are among several shops removing CloudPets toys because of cyber-security flaws.
bbc
Published: 6 June 2018
Inspectors praise trailblazing children's services department
<img alt="Inspectors praise trailblazing children&#39;s services department" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/a96721d0-98d9-48eb-ac94-20bcd1e5815d/2/ofstedbuilding04-320x198.jpg" /> <p> North Tyneside Council was announced by the Department for Education as one of eight new "partner in practice" councils earlier this year - local authorities deemed to be performing at an exceptional level... </p>
cypn
Published: 6 June 2018
Oxford students seeking more 'diverse' applicants
The Oxford Student Voice says the university must become a "fairer and more equal community".
bbc
Published: 6 June 2018
Daily roundup 6 June: Car seats, police custody, and plastic
<img alt="Daily roundup 6 June: Car seats, police custody, and plastic" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/428f3ced-4d80-4924-bde3-18dfc2db55df/4/ScreenShot20180606at124315-320x198.png" /> <p> Almost two thirds of children are not as safe as they should be when travelling in a car, researchers have found. The Independent reports that a study by What Car? found that 59 per cent of children are... </p>
cypn
Published: 6 June 2018
BASW demands greater protection from violence for social workers
<img alt="BASW demands greater protection from violence for social workers" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/4c49b79f-87af-454d-a78e-03acd0c7150f/3/JohnMcGowan-320x198.jpg" /> <p> The plea has been issued in a bid to persuade politicians to amend the Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Bill, which is currently passing through the House of Lords. The private members' bill,... </p>
cypn
Published: 6 June 2018
Children's word of the year revealed
Unicorns, slime and Fortnite are among the other subjects that influenced children's use of language.
bbc
Published: 6 June 2018
10 things about Harvard graduates: Liberals, virgins and iPhones
A survey of students graduating from Harvard reveals their views and experiences on politics, sex and technology.
bbc
Published: 6 June 2018
University bosses' pay rules 'woefully inadequate'
"Bizarre gentleman's agreement" will not curb excessive pay says University and College Union.
bbc
Published: 6 June 2018