🤩 LSE’s finest sociologist and author Sam Friedman will be joining us on the 15th June! ✍️ Author of ‘The Class Ceiling’, Sam is one of the most knowledgable social mobility researchers in the UK. 🎟️ Get your tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/158709766183

NIE Blog this week is written by Julie Kent Julie Kent called 'Use your words'. Read it here: …haminstituteofeducation.wordpress.com/2021/06/10/use… #TeamEarlyChildhood #SpeechandLanguage #Edutwitter

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One in five children in England now eligible for free school meals amid pandemic surge independent.co.uk/news/education…

NEW: Disadvantaged young people have no faith in summer exam system. We polled 1,500 of the high-achieving disadvantaged young people we work with and found: ❗️38% are not confident they will receive fair grades

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BBC News - Scrapping B-Tecs 'hammer blow for social mobility' bbc.co.uk/news/education…

BBC News - School uniform costs: 'It amazes me how much I spend on my children' bbc.co.uk/news/education…

Ahead of #CCNConf21 opening today, read our new analysis on children coming into care. Our chairman Tim Oliver will tell delegates that there needs to be an ‘unrelenting focus’ on keeping families together, whilst Keith Glazier talks to BBC News (UK): bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

BBC News - Cambridge sculpture makes a stand on culture wars bbc.co.uk/news/education…

BBC News - Meditation could replace school detention, suggests councillor bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

BAME acronym: UK broadcasters commit to avoiding catch-all term bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

BBC News - Playtime: Is it time we took 'play' more seriously? bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

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BBC News - Areas with weak education targeted for levelling up bbc.co.uk/news/education…

No English and maths GCSE, no university student loan, plans say bbc.co.uk/news/education…

What does reading on screens do to our brains? bbc.co.uk/ideas/videos/w… via BBC Ideas💡

BBC News - SEND review: Children to receive earlier support in new government plans bbc.co.uk/news/education…

BBC News - Playground overhaul needed so disabled children can join the fun, charity says bbc.co.uk/news/uk-613474…

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