Education Minister Nick Gibb rules out cancelling school holidays to help children catch up on learning as he says teachers ‘need a break’ after ‘working phenomenally hard’ during coronavirus crisis Nick Gibb said it is ‘not the intention currently to erode the school holidays’ There have been calls for holidays to be shortened to help … Read more
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson confirms GCSE and A-Level exams WILL go ahead but be delayed by three weeks next summer amid fears over lost class time for pupils By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 12:56 BST, 12 October 2020 | Updated: 13:02 BST, 12 October 2020 Most A-level and GCSE exams in England … Read more
Megan Thee Stallion launches her own scholarship fund for women of color pursuing higher education: ‘Let’s get these degrees ladies’ By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 07:58 BST, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 07:58 BST, 10 October 2020 Megan Thee Stallion has launched her own scholarship fund that celebrates women of color who are pursuing … Read more
Universities must adopt internationally recognised definition of anti-Semitism by Christmas or face funding cuts, warns Education Secretary Gavin Williamson Gavin Williamson hits out at low rate of unis adopting anti-Semitism definition Mr Williamson said it was ‘frankly disturbing that so many are dragging their feet’ Education Secretary said embracing statement is ‘morally the right thing … Read more
Education sector leads WFH drive with 51% of businesses from independent schools, exam boards and private tutors planning to increase the amount of their staff working from home Figures show major changes Covid crisis is having across the education sector Just under a fifth of business across economy plan to increase WFH in future Most … Read more
Essex vow to improve cultural education of players after Will Buttleman angered cricket community by pouring BEER over Muslim team-mate Feroze Khushi in Bob Willis Trophy celebrations at Lord’s Essex won Sunday’s Bob Willis Trophy final ahead of Somerset at Lord’s Will Buttleman poured beer over team-mate Feroze Khushi in the celebrations The move angered the … Read more
‘Proud to have been part of it!’ Hugh Jackman celebrates Emmy win for Bad Education – after fans called for the actor to be nominated for an Oscar By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 15:08 BST, 20 September 2020 | Updated: 15:09 BST, 20 September 2020 Hugh Jackman is currently celebrating the Emmy win … Read more
President Donald Trump told a North Carolina crowd Tuesday evening that he wants to restore ‘patriotic education’ because Democrats are trying to take away America’s history. Trump was speaking in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, when he slammed schools for wanting to teach the New York Times’ 1619 Project. ‘The first thing they [Democrats] do is they want … Read more
Baby’s first select committee! Moment MP’s crying infant interrupts Ofqual video call as her mutli-tasking father straps her into a papoose to soothe her while carrying on the meeting Stoke Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis appeared on the video call with his baby Footage shows that at first, the child appeared to be settled in the … Read more
Wearing the same blue and green school tie as them, Boris Johnson addressed a group of children last week and said: ‘Education is the great equaliser. It’s the liberator. It’s the transformer of society. And it’s the single most important way in which we can unite and level up across this whole country, and deliver … Read more