- School creates list of 50 activities to combat screen addiction among young children
- Opportunities for children to learn new skills over half-term
- Unions call on the Government to reverse "years of pay erosion" for teaching staff
- Key facts about Baroness Berridge, the new academies minister
School creates list of 50 activities to combat screen addiction among young children
Independent sectorBurgess Hill Girls has drawn up a list of "50 things girls should do by the age of five" to encourage young children to spend less time looking at screens. By Jack Wright, Daily Mail. The article quotes Liz Laybourn, the head of the school.
Opportunities for children to learn new skills over half-term
Teaching and learningThe Telegraph features an article listing a range of activities children can participate in over half-term. By Anna Tyzack. The article mentions The Abbey School and The Royal Masonic School for Girls.
Unions call on the Government to reverse "years of pay erosion" for teaching staff
Education policyFour teaching unions have presented joint evidence to the School Teachers' Review Body calling for a "fully funded, profession-wide pay increase" to improve teacher retention. By Dave Speck, Tes.
Key facts about Baroness Berridge, the new academies minister
Education policySchools Week features eight facts about Baroness Berridge, who is taking over from Lord Agnew as the new minister for the school system. By James Carr.