Lord Wharton is also a paid adviser to an energy firm trying to build through a university’s land.
Tag: Education
Wales plans wider school return from 15 March
The changes come as the first minister says lockdown’s stay home message may end in three weeks.
Covid: Testing means ‘staggered’ school return, say heads
The logistics of Covid testing all pupils will mean a phased return in secondary school, say heads.
Covid-19: Record number of students apply for nursing
Figures show there has been a 32% increase in applications for nursing courses at UK universities.
Covid: Make children priority after pandemic, Anne Longfield says
England’s children’s commissioner calls on Boris Johnson to put them “centre stage” of his plans.
Coronavirus: Should university students get a refund?
The pandemic has meant most students have been unable to go to lectures – so should they get a refund?
Covid in Scotland: Youngest pupils to return to classrooms
Pupils in P1 to P3 and pre-school children will go back from 22 February, it has been confirmed.
Covid in Scotland: Sturgeon set to confirm phased return to schools
The first minister has said she is “very keen” to proceed with a phased return to more normal schooling.
Students ‘see the beauty in the ordinary’
First-year photography students at the University for the Creative Arts show off their work.
Plan for campus free speech post prompts autonomy warning
Concerns are raised as ministers announce new free speech role to stop “silencing” in universities.
Covid: ‘No evidence’ schools spread lots of coronavirus
Researchers looked at teacher and pupil Covid “sick days” in England in the autumn term up to Christmas.
Parents in Scotland urged not to miss new child benefit
The Scottish government says it has received 77,000 applications so far, but 173,000 children are believed eligible.