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Issue 6.05

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E-Safety Law And Academies

Academies and those running them are being warned that they could be held directly responsible for any legal liabilities that arise as a result of online threats to pupils. In this White Paper by web security experts, Smoothwall, Dr. Brian Bandey discusses the overall threat Landscape that e-Safety Law produces for the Academy and identifies the different laws that apply when the Academy provides pupils with access to ICT, especially in the context of pupil misuse of it. Leadership Briefing 6.05(65)

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An Analysis Of Reported Bullying At School

Schools and parents should be aware of the potential harm done to young people when they experience bullying through ‘being left out’, according to this research, carried out by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER). Children in school years 7 to 13 (aged 11 to 18) were asked questions about the types of bullying they had experienced over the last 12 months and why they think they may have been bullied. Leadership Briefing 6.05(65)

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Booktime Survey On Reading

Parents are reading to their children more, according to this survey, carried out by pollsters Opinion Matters, and commissioned by the publishers Pearson and the reading charity Booktrust who sponsor the Booktime programme. The survey of 1,000 parents of four-to-six-year-olds reveals that parents spend on average one hour and 26 minutes reading with their children each week, up from one hour 18 minutes in 2009. Leadership Briefing 6.05(65)

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