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Multiverse Newsletter: March 2010 OUT NOW!
Latest issue of the Multiverse Newsletter.
18.03.10
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Is ignoring white working-class cultural identity making them underachievers?- TES 5 February, 2010
The Government should ensure that the school curriculum highlights white British identity alongside other ethnic and religious traditions, a leading race relations adviser has said.
02.03.10
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Underclass of pre-school children emerging, says report - The Guardian 25 February 2010
A study blames a lack of spending at pre-school level for educational disengagement in children under four
02.03.10
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From the other side of the tracks - TES (30 October 09)
TES article which argues that social class differences between teachers and working class pupils are less important than teachers' attitudes and expectations.
18.12.09
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Learning about pupils' cultures helps you to tailor your teaching to their needs - TES Magazine 20 November 2009
TES article on the importance of being open to issues of diversity so that teachers can tailor provision to pupils' needs.
10.12.09
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White Working Class Male Underachievement in Primary Schools - The Guardian 19 November 2009
More than half of white boys on free school meals do not attain Sats standard expected of them, figures show.
27.11.09
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Ofsted orders schools to brush up their English teaching - The Guardian 19th June 2009
English teachers accused by Ofsted of giving up on white working-class boys who fall behind, as one-third of lessons judged not good enough.
19.06.09
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Dated attitudes towards gender ‘holding schoolgirls back’ - The Guardian 8 June 2009
Report claims that gender attitudes have not changed since the 196Os.
01.06.09
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In detention: Schools in immigration removal centres - The Guardian 14th April 2009
In the UK around 2,000 children are detained, each year, for the purpose of immigration control. A report has found that education for school-age children in detention is unsatisfactory.
29.04.09
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Literature Review - Improving outcomes for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils (2009)
This review of the literature on the education of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils was published recently by the DCSF
19.03.09
Hullabaloo
Newsletter of the Children's Collection at Bishop Grosseteste, University College Lincoln.
03.11.08
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Fewer than half of pupils got five good GCSEs this year - The Guardian 16th Oct 2008
Government claims progress as figures show 47% achieved grades A*-C for five subjects including English and maths.
20.10.08
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Black Caribbean children held back by institutional racism in schools, says study - The Guardian (5 Sept 2008)
Research showing that Black Caribbean pupils are being subjected to institutional racism in English schools which can dramatically undermine their chances of academic success.
30.08.08
Young Children and Racial Justice: Taking action for racial equality in the early years - J. Lane (2008)
Book exploring all aspects of racism and its impact on children. It aims to encourage a better understanding of current legislation, and how to plan using national and local policies.
28.07.08
Grades prediction lottery - TES (27 June 2008)
Education authorities in England have set widely different targets for the attainment of pupils from ethnic groups.
30.06.08
Gender/Race/Class: TES Series challenging education stereotypes (9-30 May 2008)
Four-part series on gender, race and class and their impact on educational achievement.
30.05.08
More pupils speak English second - BBC News Online (29 April 2008)
News item highlighting information about the increased proportion of bilingual pupils in English schools.
12.05.08
Ensuring the attainment of Black pupils: Management guide - DCSF (2008)
Guidance to support senior school leaders in raising the achievement of Black pupils through self-evaluation and targeted action.
16.04.08
Learning Needs and Difficulties Among Children of Primary School Age: definition, identification, provision and issues - H. Daniels and J. Porter (2007)
Report showing that a child's chances of receiving extra help for a special educational need is dictated by geography, class, race and gender.
11.04.08
Faith Schools: Arguments for and against - P. East & J. Hammond (2006)
Article exploring the issues and debates about faith schools in the UK. Includes a Teachers TV video on the expansion of faith schools.
14.03.08
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