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A former DfE adviser also tells the Festival of Education that the Labour government will have to ‘tackle a bunch of questions’ about the academy system despite its ‘agnostic’ stance on school structure

The new education secretary has given her first speech in the role to the department she will now lead – read it here in full

This week’s ÌÇÐÄVlog round-up focuses on Labour’s plans for education, the challenges the new government must overcome and the reaction from the sector to a historic election victory

There’s little time to celebrate for Labour’s education team because they face immediate challenges on teacher pay and school funding, says the IFS’ Luke Sibieta

ÌÇÐÄVlog takes a closer look at the gaps in the new Labour government’s manifesto pledges for schools

ASCL general secretary Pepe Di’Iasio says the sector is ready to work with the new government to develop policy to tackle problems facing schools nationwide

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

With Bridget Phillipson announced as Labour’s education secretary, ÌÇÐÄVlog looks at her career and her views on education

With polling stations open today, we look at the main political parties’ plans for schools if they win power

Can schools have an ‘unreasonable complaints’ policy? Can parents record meetings? And do you have to investigate all complaints no matter how outlandish?

Teacher training should be free to all – but those who leave the state sector for private schools or to teach abroad should repay fees, says NASBTT

Election purdah has deepened delays to specialist maths schools programme, trust leader warns