The school I run has lost five staff due to Covid-19 test delays. This can't go on After two weeks, headteachers feel abandoned to face the prospect of staff shortages and whole year-groups quarantined https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/17/schools-covid-19-test-delays-headteachers

Covid-19: number of schools in England 'not fully open' quadruples

In space of a week the number of absent pupils has risen by 50%

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2 ... quadruples

The right diagnosis and treatment for dyslexia
Letters

https://www.theguardian.com/society/202 ... r-dyslexia

A £35,000 in-school Covid testing machine? Only in the private sector

The equality gap widens in UK classrooms as state headteachers urge Boris Johnson to take action

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2 ... ate-sector

Coronavirus symptoms: how to tell if you have a common cold, flu or Covid

Fever, runny nose, headache? Your guide to differentiating between the three illnesses

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/ ... -nhs-guide

It was once a widely accepted way of explaining why some children struggled to read and write. But in recent years, some experts have begun to question the existence of dyslexia itself.

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2020/s ... ffordshire

Up to 25,000 teachers in England self-isolating due to Covid fears
Shortage of tests worsening schools’ difficulties, with some reporting 20% of teachers absent

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/202 ... ovid-fears

'It's my calling': new teachers in a pandemic – meet the class of 2020 One has left the navy to pursue a dream. Another feels his working-class roots will be a boon. We talk to three new teachers about their hopes for the job https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/sep/15/its-my-calling-new-teach...

England's schools 'will grind to a halt' unless Covid testing improves

Heads warn that education system faces paralysis as staff and students forced to stay home

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2 ... heads-warn

Disadvantaged families in England could face generations of inequality

Government’s social mobility commission warns of ‘deep unfairness’ in worst-hit areas

https://www.theguardian.com/society/202 ... l-mobility

'Let your kids get bored': emergency advice from teachers on schooling at home

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2 ... ng-at-home

Getting kids back to school was easy compared with what will come next
There needs to be a strategy to prevent Covid-19 infections spread in schools from reaching the wider community

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfr ... infections

Boris Johnson’s catch-up tutoring 'will arrive too late' for pupils who need it most The £350m initiative promised by Boris Johnson will not be in place in schools until spring 2021, warn unions https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/sep/06/boris-johnsons-catch-up-tutoring-will-arrive-too-late-f...

Pupils with special needs 'forgotten' as English schools reopen

Study says 20,000 Send children are unlikely to resume classes because of safety concerns

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2 ... ols-reopen

Global report: schools across Europe reopen as Covid cases grow
Parents and teachers fear face masks and other measures not enough to prevent second wave

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/ ... cases-grow