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How a new GCSE in natural history can help us towards a greener future

The UK’s education secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, has announced the launch of a GCSE in natural history, a key part of helping bring back the study of plants and animals into the lives of young people. Long championed by the environmentalist Mary Colwell, this qualification is welcome.

The Conversation

Parents in England 'should be trusted' to make own decision on smacking children

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi rejected call for ban in England, saying mothers and fathers are “entitled” to discipline their youngsters

Wales Online

MPs should wait for ‘full facts’ on Partygate, says Johnson in India

Row over breaching of lockdown rules rumbles on as PM begins two-day visit to discuss trade and security

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Tory children's chief WON'T ban parents smacking kids because it'd be 'nannying'

Wales and Scotland have already made it illegal for parents to smack their children - but Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi announced he doesn't want England to do the same

Daily Mirror

Trust parents to make smacking decisions – Education Secretary

Nadhim Zahawi said he does not believe the state should be ‘nannying’ parents about hot to bring up their children

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson to face inquiry into claims he misled parliament over Partygate – as it happened

Latest updates: MPs back investigation into Boris Johnson after senior Tory says PM should go

The Guardian - UK

Minister: My wife smacks our child if she’s naughty

Nadhim Zahawi rejected calls for a smacking ban in England

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Nothing wrong with lightly smacking your child, says education secretary

Nadhim Zahawi says we need to ‘trust parents’ on discipline

The Independent UK

Education Secretary rejects call for a smacking ban in England

The children’s commissioner said she would support any move to bring England into line with Scotland and Wales.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson ally suggests he shouldn't apologise to Commons - but Keir Starmer should

Brazen minister Nadhim Zahawi demanded Labour's leader apologise for "misleading Parliament" - while blocking an investigation into Boris Johnson for doing just that

Daily Mirror

Vote on Boris Johnson investigation dismissed as Labour ‘shenanigans’ by minister

Education secretary urges Tory MPs to back a delay by accusing Labour of ‘petty politics’

The Independent UK

Climate change GCSE launched to teach students how to save the planet

New subject could help teens with mental health problems, says experts

The Independent UK

Nadhim Zahawi warns of ‘systemic antisemitism’ within NUS

Union of Jewish Students raised concerns about recent NUS social media posts

The Guardian - UK

Children should be taught patriotism and not be ashamed to be British, MP says

Britain is not ‘some sort of racist hell hole’ the education committee hears

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Teachers need clear guidance about how to deal with transgender children, Nadhim Zahawi says

The Education Secretary is working on new guidance for teachers and says parents should be ‘front and centre’ in discussions about sex and gender

Wales Online

New GCSE qualification to be launched to help protect the planet

The qualification will allow pupils to learn about environmental and sustainability issues “to gain a deeper knowledge of the natural world around them”

The Independent UK

Teachers’ leader calls for crackdown on ‘bad bosses’ in private schools

Patrick Roach has said there is a ‘growing list of shame’ where private schools are using ‘fire and rehire’ policies.

The Guardian - UK

Tories’ pretender problem: who next if Boris Johnson falls?

Analysis: with PM in trouble, Conservatives fear his potential successors do not measure up

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The Independent UK

Teachers condemn ‘offensive’ and ‘inaccurate’ Fabricant comments

Teachers’ leaders have said the comments are an insult to the profession.

The Independent UK

Education Secretary promises new Ofsted powers in crackdown on illegal schools

It is thought tens of thousands of children could be in unregistered schools across England.

The Independent UK

Ofsted is ‘failed project’ – union chief

NEU president Daniel Kebede said that Ofsted was ‘absent without leave during the pandemic’.

The Independent UK

Tens of thousands likely to attend unregistered schools, says Ofsted chief

Amanda Spielman described conditions ‘you wouldn’t want to put a dog in, let alone a child’, with broken windows and wires.

The Independent UK

Channel 4 documentary to show footballer’s call for more diverse curriculum

Birmingham captain Troy Deeney held a ‘positive’ meeting with Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi last week.

The Independent UK

Troy Deeney’s call for curriculum to be diversified subject of Channel 4 show

Anthony Joshua’s SBX Studios have produced the 60-minute documentary set to be broadcast in May.

The Independent UK

Schools tread ‘careful path’ between intolerance and being woke – Ofsted chief

Amanda Spielman also said the pandemic is still ‘looming large’ over the education system, from early years to universities.

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