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The Impact of the Education, Health and Care Plan Statistics 2022/2023

June 19, 2023 in News

The Impact of the Education, Health and Care Plan Statistics 2022/2023 The latest annual statistics regarding Special Educational Needs and Education, Health and Care plans …

Changes to the law will lead to more women becoming judges

May 31, 2023 in News

A change in the law aimed at boosting diversity in the judiciary will see more women and state-educated lawyers become judges. Justice Secretary Alex Chalk …

New Tribunal Directions

May 19, 2023 in News

The Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal has substantially amended the directions that they provide at the outset of an appeal, for the first time …

1 in 10 teachers physically assaulted by a pupil in the last year

April 28, 2023 in News

A recent survey suggests more than one in 10 teachers have been physically assaulted by a pupil in the past year. According to the NASUWT …

Examiners will ignore the consequences of teachers strikes

March 31, 2023 in News

School teachers could deliberately disrupt both GCSEs and A-levels as part of proposed strike action, but despite this pupils are not expected to be given …

No point banning ChatGPT, say Cambridge

February 28, 2023 in News

There is no point banning ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot capable of writing convincing essays, a Cambridge University pro-vice-chancellor has warned. The AI chatbot can …

Six women have been arrested after the death of a one-year-old boy at a day nursery

January 31, 2023 in News

On December 9th an infant collapsed and suffered a cardiac at the Fairytales Day Nursery in Dudley, West Midlands. He was rushed to hospital but …

Academics must ‘come clean’ about the amount of online learning they are delivering

December 29, 2022 in News

Academics and prominent educationists have insisted universities must “come clean” about the amount of online learning they are delivering. According to a letter signed by …

Universities ordered to teach colonialism

November 30, 2022 in News

Universities have been instructed to teach, “colonialism”, “white supremacy” and “class division” by the body that recommends degree content, the Quality Assurance Agency. In one …

Universities fined if Students don’t get jobs

October 31, 2022 in News

The Office for Students has recently criticised poorly performing higher education establishments. Seemingly, tens of thousands of students are studying at universities and colleges that …