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International teachers put off by poor pupil behaviour, evaluation finds
Heavy workload also a factor for those who quit teaching in England
Paralympian to chair DfE’s Edtech Leadership Group
Baron Holmes to oversee 27-strong group drawn from education sector and industry
Ofqual defend role for BTECs in consultation response
Association of Employment and Learning Providers also raise concerns about government plans
Number of EHC plans rises as campaigners deliver petition
Pupils also waiting longer to receive their EHC plans
Review recommends all schools have access to Careers Hubs
More capital funding for FE colleges also suggested.
DfE consults on changes to Teachers Pension Scheme
Same benefits for same-sex spouses proposed
Ofsted responds to inspection framework consultation
New framework finalised and will come into force in September 2019.
Schools to be accountable for excluded pupils
Timpson review makes 30 recommendations
‘Employment gap’ sees disadvantaged pupils more likely to become NEET
Level of attainment by pupils doesn't close gap
Micro-chips aim to combat exam fraud
Exam board add micro-chips to exam paper packaging
Nearly 50,000 pupils made ‘unexplained exits’, report finds
EPI research finds vulnerable learner groups more likely to leave school rolls
Access to free sanitary products extended to primary pupils
Free sanitary products for secondary pupils had been announced last month
Labour announce plans to abolish SATs
Jeremy Corbyn makes announcement at NEU conference
Scrapping BTECs would be 'reckless' associations warn
Joint statement from Association of School and College Leaders and the Sixth Form Colleges Association says Applied General qualifications still have value.
Kenyan science teacher wins 2019 Global Teacher Prize
Peter Tabichi gives away 80 per cent of his salary.
Not enough educational psychologists to meet demand says DfE research
Government announces £31.6 million of extra funding for training
Chancellor announces free sanitary products for secondary schools
But new initiative won't apply to primary schools
Research finds 'maths anxiety' affects even high achievers
Teachers and parents risk passing their own anxiety on to children
World Book Day – fewer books borrowed as libraries close
Nearly 100m fewer books borrowed from public libraries compared to 2011