My thoughts on the implications of Oak expenditure for industry as analysed by BESA’s Policy Manager Peter Doyle.

“The poorest fifth of the population are now much poorer [in the UK] than most of the poorest countries in central and eastern Europe,” says Stephanie Flanders. “They would be better off in quite poor countries in the European Union.”

*it did not age well

Herts fluency project an absolute game changer for your struggling readers. Amazing impact on reading ages for the ks3 students who have participated in the program through our trust Unity Schools Partnership

Can he do one thing, just one thing, that isn't catastrophically irresponsible. He's like a mathematical equation for shite.

just had Boris Johnson come in and try and vote

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Sheila Vaughan has retired from Scholastic after 31 years as office manager, with Catherine Bell, group managing director of Scholastic UK, paying tribute to her “immense contribution” 👇 thebookseller.com/news/scholasti…

Blast from the past! I bet someone, somewhere has a copy of one of these books.

#BookTwitter we need to have a moment
💙Debut James Fox has without a doubt penned a future classic: a beautifully told tale that sensitively portrays a family grappling with a cost-of-living crisis #TheBoyInTheSuit breaks + mends your heart -Scholastic UK September 2024💙

NDNA's Cara Brundle just speaking live at 6.22 on BBC Radio 4 Today programme re National Audit Office's report into the childcare expansion which has been published today
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We're delighted to be in Skegness today for a Shakespeare's birthday performance of First Encounters: #RomeoAndJuliet at Skegness Junior Academy 🙌

It's part of our long-term partnership with Magna Vitae and Greenwood Academies Trust aimed at improving learning & opportunities for young people.

🚨 NEW: Count Binface will ban VAR if he wins the London mayoral election

Focus: A holistic look at physical development #EYFS #TeamEC earlyyearseducator.co.uk/features/artic…

Lost my Thesaurus. Gutted. Really gutted. Like absolutely gutted.

FLUENCY FRIDAY!
As a follow-up to Wednesday’s word ladder here are two poems to say goodbye to March, and also to build reading fluency as students practice (rehearse) and perform these poems. Enjoy!

.Derby Kids' Camp has made an urgent appeal for volunteers so that it can provide a much-needed break to children in the city and county who may be living in poverty or facing challenges at home.

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A brilliant day Kelsall Primary & Nursery School. The children tapped a silver birch & tasted the sap to welcome the Spring Equinox, I explained how the sap is rising as the ground is getting warmer. The children found the right tree & tried to listen for the sap. The children took part in some

Fabulous news that Scholastic has been shortlisted for Academic, Educational and Professional Publisher of the Year at the 2024 #BritishBookAwards

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