Bradford College has announced that it will be firing 107 staff in order to balance the books. They noted the impact the virus has had on their ability to raise money. They also noted that they had been denied the government’s assistance, which could have gone a long way in mitigating their financial crisis. Coronavirus […]
UK Prime Minister has assured the country that there will be a fully reopening of schools across the country in September. Thirteen weeks ago, the UK went into lockdown, and schools had to shut down, to curb the spread of coronavirus. With cases decreasing countrywide and restrictions being lifted, the reopening school became a challenge, […]
Teachers and teachers union have opposed a proposal calling for an early summer holiday return in August for the September school reopenings. This is after a bipartisan call by all parties calling for assurances that the schools will run to full capacity when they finally reopen in the summer. The initial plan was to have […]
The two-meter social distancing rule will no longer be required, according to scientists. The reversal comes amid a reduction of coronavirus and hospitalization across the UK. Scientists in the UK have said they are now comfortable with a one-meter social distancing rule, instead of two meters that had been in place since the pandemic hit […]
Experts are worried that the six months students will not be in schools will have severe health consequences such as obesity, mental health and lack of sleep. They have called for schools to be reopened as soon as possible to allow students to practice physical activities and exercises. Over 10 million pupils in the UK […]
School teachers have a unique challenge. In addition to education, they also need to raise a red flag when the mental health of their students become an issue. Unfortunately, they can also mistake stress resulting from exams as a lack of mental wellbeing. To avoid this, the Department of Education in the UK is launching […]
