Focus on ‘catching up’ on lost learning during the pandemic places unnecessary psychological pressure...
The British Psychological Society is today urging the government to reconsider its emphasis on the idea that children and young people need to ‘catch...
New research finds no evidence that schools are playing a significant role in driving...
New research led by epidemiologists at the University of Warwick has found that there is no significant evidence that schools are playing a significant...
Greater Manchester Tech Fund and Huawei donate £60,000 of remote learning kits to schools
Five schools across the Greater Manchester area are being given more than £60,000 worth of computer equipment by Huawei so their pupils can join...
Labour calls for wage subsidy to boost apprenticeships in the North West as Government...
Labour is today reiterating its call for the Government to use a wage subsidy to create new apprenticeships in the North West as analysis...
Progression from GCSEs not working for many young people, new Manchester research finds
The study by researchers at The University of Manchester and the University of Aberdeen, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, is the first to focus...
National Apprenticeship Week to showcase how apprentices are building future of Greater Manchester
Apprentices in Greater Manchester are set to be celebrated through a series of events as employers have told how they have helped their organisations...
New high school for Radcliffe confirmed
Radcliffe is to get a new high school.
The long-awaited news has been hailed by council leaders as a key part of the town’s regeneration,...
Costs of lost schooling could amount to hundreds of billions in the long-run
As a result of the pandemic, children across the UK are likely to lose at least half a year of normal, in person schooling....
Manchester Writing School lecturer scoops leading prize in British literature
Author and lecturer Dr Monique Roffey has won the Costa Book of the Year – one of the most prestigious awards in British literature.
Already named best...
New project to understand and improve wellbeing of school pupils in Greater Manchester
Experts from The University of Manchester are set to work with leaders from Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and all of the city-region’s secondary...