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Universities minister calls on higher education leaders to work together to create new guidance on free speech
d_f_e
Published: 3 May 2018
<img alt="Social work bursaries frozen for fourth year running" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/1c0fc04b-3aa9-4cd6-835b-4cdefeb83793/1/youthworkstudentsdemontfortuniversity-320x198.jpg" />
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The government has revealed there will be 1,500 postgraduate social work bursaries available for students starting in the 2018 academic year and 2,500 undergraduate bursaries available for those who started...
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cypn
Published: 2 May 2018
<img alt="Inspectors criticise SEND support in Redcar and Cleveland" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/4b557b32-1b19-4160-91ee-7b5a4f48fd4d/2/190412supportstaffmorguefile-320x198.jpg" />
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The decision follows a joint local area SEND inspection carried out between February and March by Ofsted and health watchdog the Care Quality Commission which found not enough progress had been made implementing...
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cypn
Published: 2 May 2018
<img alt="Ofsted pledges action to stop schools 'off-rolling' challenging pupils" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/2f75eb0e-b0ab-4121-8b89-b815dea22efa/2/ScreenShot20180502at113647-320x198.png" />
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At an education select committee hearing, senior Ofsted inspector Sue Morris-King said the inspectorate is ramping up its scrutiny of off-rolling, which includes attempts by schools to encourage parents...
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cypn
Published: 2 May 2018
Students can now DJ as part of their music GCSE. It also helps disengaged children to focus on school better.
bbc
Published: 2 May 2018
More than a million people face injury and accidents at work every day - with young workers the most at risk.
bbc
Published: 2 May 2018
A BBC Trending investigation has uncovered the selling of academic cheating by YouTube stars on a massive scale.
bbc
Published: 1 May 2018
<img alt="DfE to pay manager £2m to run fund for high-achieving disadvantaged children" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/fbabc0b7-693c-4ba6-b498-4a6b3782641a/3/NickGibb-320x198.jpg" />
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Last December, the government announced plans to establish a Future Talent Fund to provide £23m of grants to test innovative ways to help disadvantaged pupils with strong academic potential and prevent...
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cypn
Published: 1 May 2018
<img alt="Close NCS to fund local youth work, say campaigners" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/1ae1c79c-39fa-41fc-b96d-9bdb8b5dba4f/3/ncs5creditncstrust-320x198.jpg" />
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In Defence of Youth Work (IDYW) said funding for the scheme, which sees 15- to 17-year-olds take part in a four-week project over the summer holidays or during the spring and autumn school terms, would...
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cypn
Published: 1 May 2018