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Education Links w/c 14th May 2018

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/north-tyneside-kids-could-face-14668454 – Chronicle Live, North Tyneside kids could face ‘significant detriment’ if activity centre’s funding is cut.

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/a-test-is-sweet-letter-14650780 – Chronicle Live, ‘A test is all it is’ – the sweet letter a Headteacher sent to pupils before their SATs.

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/sats-exams-begin-putting-kids-14651088 – Chronicle Live, SATs exams are about to begin: Are they putting our kids under too much stress?

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/meet-teacher-who-taught-30000-14646013 – Chronicle Live, Meet the teacher who taught 30,000 kids – then quit his job to go into business with former pupil.

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/blyth-school-bans-fancy-pencil-14646945 – Chronicle Live, Blyth school bans fancy Pencil Cases so poor children don’t feel ‘stigmatised’.

http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/16230283.Pupils_in_County_Durham_treated_as__Gove_s_guinea_pigs_/ – Darlington & Stockton Times, Pupils in County Durham treated as ‘Gove’s guinea pigs’.

http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/16229901.Sherburn_Hill_school_to_shut_amid_fears_it_will__devastate__community/ – Darlington & Stockton Times, Sherburn Hill school to shut amid fears it will ‘devastate’ community.

http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/opinion/letters/16229470.Letters__Concerning_increase_in_unqualified_staff_in_our_schools/ – Darlington & Stockton Times, Letters: Concerning increase in unqualified staff in our schools.

https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/hartlepool-school-s-bid-to-create-facilities-fit-for-future-generations-1-9163451 – Hartlepool Mail, Hartlepool school’s bid to create facilities fit for future generations.

https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/sats-are-leaving-pupils-terrified-of-failing-say-campaigners-1-9162385 – Hartlepool Mail, SATs  are leaving pupils terrified of failing, say campaigners.

https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/hartlepool-school-celebrates-good-inspection-rating-1-9154987 – Hartlepool Mail, Hartlepool school celebrates good inspection rating.

https://www.sunderlandecho.com/news/parents-give-nursery-a-perfect-10-to-make-it-one-of-the-region-s-top-20-1-9163497 – Sunderland Echo, Parents give nursery a perfect 10 to make it one of the region’s top 20.

https://www.sunderlandecho.com/news/sunderland-science-teacher-victoria-is-a-rising-star-1-9163484 – Sunderland Echo, Sunderland science teacher Victoria is a rising star.

https://www.sunderlandecho.com/news/education/julie-elliott-mp-education-cuts-will-increase-north-south-divide-1-9156793 – Sunderland Echo, Julie Elliott MP: Education cuts will increase north/south divide.

http://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/corbridge/Corbridge-pupils-draw-inspiration-from-leading-authors-visit-40fd24db-0e5a-4455-abc9-778810943bac-ds – Hexham Courant, Corbridge pupils draw inspiration from leading author’s visit.

http://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/hexham/Revamp-hopes-for-former-Hexham-school-8514ed5d-73bb-43a6-8997-f0de5c907d05-ds – Hexham Courant, Revamp hopes for former Hexham school.

http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/16227507.Changes_proposed_to_special_needs_pupils__provision__not_cost_cutting_/?ref=mac – The Northern Echo, Changes proposed changes to special needs pupil’s provision ‘not cost cutting’.

http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/16217828.Fall_in_GCSE_results_amid_teacher_shortages_and_exam_changes/?ref=mac – The Northern Echo, Fall in GCSE results amid teacher shortages and exam changes.

https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/south-shields-primary-school-celebrates-impressive-ofsted-inspection-results-1-9161173 – Shields Gazette, South Shields Primary School celebrates impressive Ofsted inspection results.

https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/south-shields-school-s-basketball-team-wows-3-000-fans-to-win-title-1-9160245 –  Shields Gazette, South Shields school’s basketball team wows 3,000 fans to win title.

https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/uniform-agreement-reached-in-south-shields-school-dress-row-1-9161055 – Shields Gazette, Uniform agreement reached in South Shields school dress row.

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