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Friday
5th Jul 2024
Labour鈥檚 first task? A huge decision on teacher pay
There鈥檚 little time to celebrate for Labour鈥檚 education team because they face immediate challenges on teacher pay and school funding, says the IFS鈥� Luke Sibieta
鈥楲abour鈥檚 victory is a golden opportunity for education鈥�
ASCL general secretary Pepe Di鈥橧asio says the sector is ready to work with the new government to develop policy to tackle problems facing schools nationwide
Nick Gibb: Labour can think 鈥榓fresh鈥� on tough sector challenges
The former long-serving schools minister reflects on passing the baton for education to a new Labour team of ministers, and the challenges inherent in the ministerial roles
Who is Bridget Phillipson?
With Bridget Phillipson announced as Labour鈥檚 education secretary, 糖心Vlog looks at her career and her views on education
Friday
28th Jun 2024
3 bleak stats the next education secretary needs to know
The general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders outlines three key statistics that should sharpen the mind of the next government
Unfunded support staff pay rises cannot continue
The next government must recognise that forcing unfunded salary rises for support staff onto schools is not viable and it is hollowing out a vital layer of staff, says Duncan Spalding
How to build a school with parents at its heart
An Edinburgh school 鈥� named as one of the UK鈥檚 best primaries 鈥� sees a close bond with pupils鈥� families as crucial and draws on support from dozens of parents, who raise a six-figure sum annually and offer an array of activities