Grandparent childcare may not help the wellbeing of mums or reduce mother-child conflict, study suggests
Grandparent childcare for toddlers doesn’t have an impact on the wellbeing of their mothers, a new study suggests. Extra help...
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University of Exeter expertise supporting police youth work to reduce reoffending
Innovative work by Devon & Cornwall Police, supported by University of Exeter education experts, aims to decrease youth reoffending and...
Impact of changing jobs leaves teachers considering quitting the profession, study shows
Moving jobs can be a “low point” for teachers which leaves them considering leaving the profession, a new study shows....
Children with SEND deserve authentic inclusion in the foreign languages classroom, report warns
Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities should be given equal opportunities to learn languages, a new report argues. Anecdotal...
Knowledge of building blocks of words plays an important role when deaf children learn to read, analysis shows
An understanding of how words can be broken down into smaller units of meaning plays a key role when deaf...
Broaden definition of education for looked-after children to better support their development, study urges
The education of care-experienced children should be redefined to include a much broader range of activities to better support their...
Experts call for targeted bursaries to attract and retain teachers in geographically isolated or deprived communities
Targeted bursaries could help to attract and retain teachers in geographically isolated and deprived parts of the UK – areas...
Celebrate working class culture in school to remove classroom bias and barriers
Schools must do more to celebrate working class culture to remove barriers in the classroom, a leading social mobility expert...
Trainee teachers “thrive” at “exceptional” University of Exeter courses, inspectors say
Trainee teachers “thrive” at the University of Exeter and receive “exceptional” preparation for their careers in schools, inspectors have said....