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Mar
Independent: Five-year-olds who use technology more have higher literacy scores, study finds
Five-year-olds in England who shun digital devices have lower literacy scores than children who use technology more regularly, a global study has found. Some screen time can
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Mar
£250,000 investment in North East schools to benefit disadvantaged children
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Mar
Regional News Links 3/3/2020
Fire ravaged North Tyneside School to be removed ‘at the earliest opportunity’ (Chronicle Live) Durham schoolgirl wins an award for her modern-day re-write of a
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Mar
Up to £123 million ‘wasted’ on teacher training bursaries
Analysis has revealed that up to £123 million has been spent on bursaries for trainee teachers who did not go on to work in state schools. It was found that over 11,000 trainees
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Mar
Poor transport links connected to underperforming schools
A recent report has highlighted a significant overlap in those places with slow public transport and struggling secondary schools. The analysis from School Dash identified the
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Feb
Government Announce new Department for Education Ministerial Team
The new Department for Education Ministerial team will work together to unleash potential across the education sector. As Secretary of State for Education, Gavin Williamson, will
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