Education Secretary Gavin Williamson drops plan to keep primaries open in 10 boroughs in the city.
Tag: Education
Covid: Councils call for all London schools to stay shut
Primary schools in only 10 of London’s boroughs are due to reopen next week.
School closures: We’ve all seen this coming, say angry heads
Head teachers, parents and teachers react to England’s school shut-down plans.
Covid-19: School closures will be ‘as short as possible’
Pledge over mass testing in schools, as warning given not to mix for New Year’s Eve celebrations.
Covid: ‘No logic’ to keeping schools open in London
Schools in 10 London boroughs will remain open despite tier-four restrictions across the capital.
Covid: Secondary school new term delayed by two weeks
The new term in England is put back to control the virus spread, with some primaries also affected.
Covid: School return expected to be delayed by Williamson
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson is to set out new proposals for the start of the school term.
Covid: Military back-up for pupil testing as heads urge delay to start of term
But unions call for start of term to be delayed, saying there is not enough time to set up testing.
Covid-19: Gove ‘confident’ schools can reopen in England
But the cabinet minister said the issue was under review after some UK nations delayed the return.
Covid lockdown helped teacher Holly King-Mand realise her dream
Holly King-Mand began giving English lessons online and now has nearly 60,000 social media followers.
‘To be a black, female headteacher is phenomenal’
Evelyn Forde was crowned Headteacher of the Year, the ‘Oscars’ of education.
Covid in the classroom: How the pandemic changed these three teachers’ lives
Three teachers in the US reflect on how drastically their jobs have changed during 2020.