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Paternity pay for police officers in England and Wales is set to double to two weeks full pay, according to reports.
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Prof Wyn Evans, who raised concerns over treatment of female staff at Institute of Astronomy, was subject to ‘baseless’ investigation, judge rulesA University of Cambridge whistleblower who alleged bullying of female staff inside the university’s Institute of Astronomy has won a tribunal against his...
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The founder and chief executive of an early years compliance platform has received a Women in Innovation grant to develop a digital SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) tool for nurseries.
Read SummaryPaternity pay for police officers in England and Wales is set to double to two weeks full pay, according to reports.
Read SummaryProf Wyn Evans, who raised concerns over treatment of female staff at Institute of Astronomy, was subject to ‘baseless’ investigation, judge rulesA University of Cambridge whistleblower who alleged bullying of female staff inside the university’s Institute of Astronomy has won a tribunal against his...
Read SummaryThe founder and chief executive of an early years compliance platform has received a Women in Innovation grant to develop a digital SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) tool for nurseries.
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Children in primary schools with higher levels of pupils eligible for free school meals are more likely to leave unable to swim, research warns.
Tuskegee University’s dress code is a marker of a harmful politics of respectability. In my academic career, it’s become all too familiarIn anticipation of the coming school year, the president of Tuskegee University, Dr Mark A Brown, sent welcome letters to students and their parents last month. Pa...
Andy Burnham’s new Government should introduce a 25-year plan to boost children’s health outcomes, Dr Jean Davies, chair, Kath Evans, deputy chair and Fiona Smith, fellow, from the Association of British Paediatric Nurses argue.
Former political journalist and MP for Rochdale Paul Waugh has been announced as early education minister.
A version of the below blog appeared on Alan Milburn‘s One Million Futures Substack examining why youth inactivity is rising in Britain. On a sunny afternoon, a couple of days after the England men’s team’s heart-breaking semi-final defeat in the World Cup, I sat on the stands at Anfield with...
I’m all in favour of university – but I don’t have to pay the enormous feesIn one of the most poignant vox pops I ever did, I wasn’t even looking for Neets, AKA young people who aren’t in education, employment or training. I was just looking for people on the streets near Liverpool with enough time...
The idea of government adviser Alan Milburn sounds laudable. But it’s asking too much of a system already struggling to meet society’s demandsWhen you go to the dentist, what do you expect? That they will check your teeth, see if you need any fillings, give you some advice on oral hygiene? You proba...
Apprentices split their time between training and working - and are paid by their employer.
With rising tuition fees and living costs, do higher graduate earnings cover the cost of a degree?
The Department for Education has launched new guidance for parents around toilet training ahead of the beginning of the new academic year.
The Government should make a 25-year cross-party commitment to improving healthcare for babies, children and young people, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has said.
Exclusive: Report warns of ‘ticking timebomb’ as cost of higher education ‘falls overwhelmingly on the individual’The government is piling mountains of debt and higher tax rates on young people heading to university, according to analysis into the “ticking timebomb” of costs faced by future students...