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Education Links w/c 11th February 2019
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/council-bosses-quietly-optimistic-over-15817194 – Chronicle Live, Council bosses ‘quietly optimistic’ over future of
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MPs to debate Gateshead Heads' funding petition
Parliamentary time has been allocated for debate on a school funding petition launched by the Gateshead Heads’ Forum. MPs are set to discuss the matter on 4 March at 4:30PM.
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Feb
New Redcar early years reading initiative launches
The National Literacy Trust’s Read North East campaign has partnered with Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council and Public Health South Tees to launch an Early Years Partnership
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Ministers accused of pressure over teacher recruits
Teacher training providers have accused the Government of “lowering the bar” on teacher recruitment to beat England’s shortage in the classroom, with Teacher
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Landmark judicial review hands schools more power to challenge council SEND placements
Schools are in a stronger position to push back against councils that order them to take a pupil whose special educational needs they are unable to meet following a landmark
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Department for Education launches mental health trials in schools
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has announced that up to 370 schools in England will be taking part in a series of trials testing different approaches to supporting young
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