Other articles of interest: 26.09.2020 – 02.10.2020

• The Telegraph, A Level exams to be delayed next summer, minister to announce, 01.10.2020
• TES, Exclusive: Remote learning 'fills teachers with dread', 02.10.2020
• The Times, A-level pupils to get three extra weeks but exams will go ahead, 02.10.2020
• The Times, The Times view on scrapping A levels: Exam Anxiety, 02.10.2020
• Schools Week, 20k autumn A-level ‘resit’ entries – with maths and science most popular, 01.10.2020
• The Guardian, Legal threat over anti-capitalist guidance for schools in England, 01.10.2020
• The Independent, I didn’t become a teacher to ban independent thought. Anti-racist education should not be up for debate, 01.10.2020
• TES, Remote learning legal order is 'grave error', say heads, 01.10.2020
• TES, Schools can't order free laptops for pupils on rotas, 01.10.2020
• TES, Call for UK schools to follow Italian 'rapid' test plan, 01.10.2020
• TES, Exclusive: One in five schools have Covid-19 cases, 01.10.2020
• TES, Covid teacher absence: How to solve the cover problem, 01.10.2020
• TES, Are GCSEs worth saving?, 01.10.2020
• TES, Maths most popular subject for autumn A-level 'resits', 01.10.2020
• TES, The recruitment crisis in numbers, 01.10.2020
• Schools Week, ‘Compelling logic’ in call to scrap GCSEs, says Green, 01.10.2020
• Schools Week, DfE to clarify ‘intent’ of controversial new RSE guidance, 01.10.2020
• Schools Week, No free laptops for schools with fewer than 15 self-isolating pupils, 01.10.2020
• TES, Exclusive: Covid test chaos may close fifth of schools, 01.10.2020
• BBC News, Emergency powers adopted to require schools to teach online, 01.10.2020
• Schools Week, Coronavirus: Schools ‘have legal duty’ to provide remote education, 01.10.2020
• TES, Most schools can't afford Covid costs, survey finds, 01.10.2020
• The Times, Coronavirus in Scotland: ‘Circuit-breaker’ lockdown may not be effective, 01.09.2020
• The Times, Oxford announces black scholarship, 01.10.2020
• The Times, Influencers paid to plug degrees they never took, 01.10.2020
• The Telegraph, Beware Critical Race Theory – the divisive ideology infiltrating school history lessons, 01.10.2020
• The Guardian, Rise in pupils in England being home-schooled due to Covid fears, says Ofsted chief, 30.09.2020
• The Telegraph, No link between schools re-opening and coronavirus infection rates, global analysis finds, 30.09.2020
• Schools Week, DfE pulls out of major TALIS survey to ‘reduce considerable workload burden’, 30.09.2020
• Schools Week, Campaign calls for BAME author quotas in GCSE study lists, 30.09.2020
• TES, Whitty: Covid rates 'not rising in school-age children', 30.09.2020
• TES, How to check Covid infection rates near your school, 30.09.2020
• TES, Online learning 'little more than revision', say heads, 30.09.2020
• TES, GCSEs: Could your lesson trigger mental health issues?, 30.09.2020
• TES, Covid crisis shows ministers mistrust us, say teachers, 30.09.2020
• TES, Ten years on, Covid shows why we need the Equality Act, 30.09.2020
• TES, Swinney: 'The last thing I want to do is close schools', 30.09.2020
• TES, GCSEs: Call for more BAME authors in English lit texts, 30.09.2020
• TES, A levels 2021: 'Trust teachers and cancel exams', 30.09.2020
• The Telegraph, Social media scavenger hunts are leading teenagers astray, 30.09.2020
• The Times, Next year’s A levels should be cancelled, 30.09.2020
• The Guardian, Keir Starmer: pupils should learn more black British history, 30.09.2020
• iNews, Cancelling 2021 GCSEs and A-levels may be ‘inevitable’ because of Covid disruption to schools, UK’s biggest teacher union warns, 30.09.2020
• Evening Standard, Government is committed to GCSE and A-Level exams taking place next year, says No10, 30.09.2020
• TES, Could 'Nightingale classes' keep schools fully open?, 30.09.2020
• TES, Cancel 2021 GCSE and A-level exams, says Lord Baker, 30.09.2020
• The Daily Mail, Is your school in Covid danger zone? Online tool lets parents check how close their children could be to nearest outbreaks in the area, 30.09.2020
• BBC News, Ministers 'sticking fingers in ears' over 2021 exams, 30.09.2020
• The Times, Education: don’t put young people’s futures on hold, 30.09.2020
• The Times, Next year’s A levels should be cancelled, 30.09.2020
• iNews, No black authors on English curriculum of UK’s largest exam board AQA as campaign is launched to diversify GCSE exams, 30.09.2020
• Schools Week, Campaign calls for BAME author quotas in GCSE study lists, 30.09.2020
• The Times, University leaders call for next year’s A-levels to be axed, 30.09.2020
• BBC News, Schools: 'Too many' children and staff without symptoms getting tested, 30.09.2020
• The Daily Mail, University bosses call for next year's A-level exams to be scrapped in favour of teacher assessments so students can keep studying into July, 30.09.2020
• BBC News, Schools: 'Too many' children and staff without symptoms getting tested, 30.09.2020
• The Times, University leaders call for next year’s A-levels to be axed, 30.09.2020
• TES, Covid-19 putting 'massive strain on teacher workload', 30.09.2020
• TES, 'Private schools must do more for low-income families', 30.09.2020
• Schools Week, Self-isolating pupils who miss Autumn resits face entering 2021 exams, 29.09.2020
• TES, Teachers want 'urgent' help with cold Covid classrooms, 29.09.2020
• TES, Warning that exams crisis 'could easily be repeated', 29.09.2020
• TES, GCSEs: Schools in lockdown areas expected to hold exams, 29.09.2020
• TES, Heads warn staff shortages 'hindering instruction', 29.09.2020
• TES, Catch-up funds not for PPE or supply staff, DfE told, 29.09.2020
• The Telegraph, Britain among worst countries in world for learning foreign language, OECD report reveals, 29.09.2020
• The Telegraph, Covid app 'causing confusion over whether children can go to school if parents told to isolate', 29.09.2020
• BBC News, Children 'must be the priority' in Covid-19 planning, 29.09.2020
• The Telegraph, What are the new rules for teaching identity in schools?, 29.09.2020
• Schools Week, DfE introduces intelligence gathering to monitor exclusions ‘in real time’, 29.09.2020
• Schools Week, Shadow education secretary apologises after calling Covid-19 a ‘good crisis’, 28.09.2020
• The Guardian, Exempt under-12s in England from Covid rule of six, says report, 29.09.2020
• The Telegraph, We are determined to make lifelong learning a reality, 28.09.2020
• The Guardian, Black working-class pupils unfairly excluded in England, thinktank warns, 28.09.2020
• The Telegraph, Playground games of the past return at boarding school after shopping trips axed due to Covid, 28.09.2020
• TES, How to re-engage reluctant readers post lockdown, 28.09.2020
• TES, Schools still safe to open full time, says Sturgeon, 28.09.2020
• The Guardian, Covid: too many children are being tested, says leading UK expert, 28.09.2020
• The Times, Crisis has taught us that online lessons work for pupils, 28.09.2020
• Schools Week, Government ‘flying blind’ over Covid tests for pupils, 28.09.2020
• The Times, Let girls be tomboys, says gender guidance, 28.09.2020
• The Times, Schools should embrace the potential of online learning, 28.09.2020
• TES, Why your cold tells you little about Covid transmission, 27.09.2020
• iNews, Government tells schools in England not to use anti-capitalist teaching resources, 27.09.2020
• BBC News, University entrance: The ‘taboo’ about who doesn’t go, 27.09.2020
• The Guardian, Class sizes in UK may rise to 60 as schools struggle to cover for self-isolating teachers, 27.09.2020
• TES, 3 reasons GCSEs need to change – and 3 alternatives, 27.09.2020
• TES, GCSE November resits: the right move at the wrong time?, 27.09.2020
• iNews, Government tells schools in England not to use anti-capitalist teaching resources, 27.09.2020
• TES, DfE has 'tunnel vision' over GCSEs and A levels, 27.09.2020
• iNews, Free school meal vouchers: Marcus Rashford backs call to extend scheme to October half-term, 26.09.2020
• The Telegraph, With the Prince's Trust, we know we can make a crucial difference in these uncertain times, 26.09.2020
• The Guardian, 'Our first case of Covid. Parents are hounding me, staff are afraid': diary of a headteacher's week, 26.09.2020
• TES, How Covid barriers can become creative opportunities, 26.09.2020
• The Telegraph, A million youngsters could need 'urgent help' to protect their futures, warns Prince Charles, 26.09.2020
• iNews, Children with coughs are fuelling rise in demand for coronavirus tests, 26.09.2020
• BBC News, Coronavirus: Children behind rising demand for tests in England, 26.09.2020
• The Telegraph, One in four teachers would leave their union if they could benefit from alternative legal support, 26.09.2020
• BBC News, Lockdown learning 'gulf' sparks call to treble pupil premium, 26.09.2020
• The Telegraph, Prince’s Trust: don't dismiss struggling young people as snowflakes, 26.09.2020
• The Telegraph, Schools being partially closed due to Covid will be 'way of life' until vaccine, academy chief says, 25.09.2020
• The Telegraph, Pupils lose bursaries and parents fight for refunds as Covid-19 forces private schools to close, 25.09.2020