1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (285+ words) Sometimes it’s easy to think that young people are obsessed with the digital world. We imagine them living in a cycle of endless scrolling, Snapchat posting and TikTok viewing, yet increasingly, young people are choosing to tune out of virtual…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (252+ words) Private school grounds in England have 41% more tree cover than state schools, according to new research that reveals significant disparities in access to shade during periods of extreme heat. The analysis examined every primary and secondary school in England, comparing…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (298+ words) Fitness trackers, though often less sophisticated, are deeply embedded in the mainstream thanks to their focus on wellbeing and behaviour change. I myself own a Fitbit for use in tracking my running. Earbuds are another common wearable technology in use…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (541+ words) A Beauty That Reveals Itself Over Time At the heart of shibui is simplicity. This isn’t simplicity in the sense of plain or boring, but rather something that may seem unremarkable at first glance and then gradually unfolds in depth…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (509+ words) Meet Lolley the School Dog! Education Executive...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (306+ words) Note: This case study has been split into two parts. You can find the first instalment here How HEART Academies Trust is making progress Planet Mark: Raising standards and building supplier capability Through Planet Mark’s Supply Chain Engagement Programme, HEART…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (360+ words) The aim is to increase transparency, highlight pay disparities and encourage action to remove barriers affecting minoritised ethnic and disabled employees. While the detail is still being finalised, schools and trusts should assume this will become a formal requirement in…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (497+ words) Swapping the endless pull of scrolling for slower, more tactile analogue activities gives both mind and body space to breathe. Instead of reacting to constant digital input, attention can settle into something more deliberate and grounded. Research suggests that this…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (214+ words) The findings, published by the Fischer Family Trust, add fresh evidence to concerns over the educational attainment of disadvantaged white children following a recent independent inquiry into the issue. The study found that 33% of disadvantaged white pupils in Year 6 read…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (303+ words) For schools and trusts, this reflects a wider challenge around staff wellbeing. Despite pay uplifts across the sector, many employees are still struggling to manage monthly expenses, with over 40% reporting difficulty bridging the gap between pay days. As a result,…...