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SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS (SEN): RESOURCE PACK
Read more: SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS (SEN): RESOURCE PACKI’ve recently received quite a few requests asking if I can recommend any useful resources for Careers Leaders working in SEN schools and colleges. Here’s a great resource that might be helpful in supporting school and college staff working in this field. SEN support: research evidence on effective approaches and examples of current practice in……
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MINISTER QUIZZED ON OPPORTUNITY AREAS
Read more: MINISTER QUIZZED ON OPPORTUNITY AREASJess Staufenburg reports in SchoolsWeek – https://schoolsweek.co.uk/minister-admits-opportunity-areas-need-more-ambitious-outlook-to-continue-beyond-2020/ “The children’s minister has admitted the Opportunity Area programme could do with a “more ambitious outlook”, after refusing to answer point-blank whether it will get funding to continue next year. Nadhim Zahawi came under pressure during an education select committee this morning to brush off rumours the £74 million……
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OPPORTUNITY AREAS: EDUCATION COMMITTEE INQUIRY CONTINUES
Read more: OPPORTUNITY AREAS: EDUCATION COMMITTEE INQUIRY CONTINUESOpportunity Areas: Education Committee to question Children and Families Minister Nadhim Zahawi MP – Tuesday 14th May at 10am The Education Select Committee is to question Children and Families Minister Nadhim Zahawi MP on the Government’s Opportunity Areas (OA) programme. The programme was announced in 2016 with the objective of providing additional support in disadvantaged areas to improve outcomes for young……
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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION’S CAREERS WORK SPENDING
Read more: PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION’S CAREERS WORK SPENDINGHOT OFF THE PRESS! FE News 3rd May 2019 PAC to scrutinise careers quango that is failing to pay its way “MPs will investigate whether careers funding is achieving value for money after the government abandoned plans to make the Careers & Enterprise Company pay for itself. https://feweek.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Edition-279-digi-embargoed.pdf?mc_cid=f0b6b1ae38&mc_eid=5c36273b13 Meg Hillier, chair of the parliamentary……
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STATE OF THE NATION REPORT: SOCIAL MOBILITY IN THE UK ‘VIRTUALLY STAGNANT’
Read more: STATE OF THE NATION REPORT: SOCIAL MOBILITY IN THE UK ‘VIRTUALLY STAGNANT’HOT OFF THE PRESS: The BBC sets out key findings from the Social Mobility Commission which warns inequality will remain entrenched in the UK “from birth to work” unless the government takes urgent action. “Its State of the Nation report said the situation had remained “virtually stagnant” since 2014 – https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48103017 It is calling on ministers……
