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There has been a ‘plethora’ of reviews of Scottish education in recent years – but how much have they cost?

John Swinney gives evidence to Covid inquiry, which hears that alternatives to closing Scottish school buildings in March 2020 were not considered

​​​​​​​Attendance, implementation of the new curriculum, teacher recruitment and progress in literacy and numeracy all causing concern in Welsh chief inspector’s annual report

NFER research recommends four ways the government could encourage more diversity in teaching and school leadership

Conservative MP introduces parliamentary bill, saying training for teachers would help the early diagnosis of autism

School leaders’ union warns unions will have no choice but to take industrial action if government fails to remedy ‘neglect and underinvestment’

Professor John McKendrick’s first annual report also says progress widening access to university in Scotland has ‘stalled’ despite a record number of students from deprived backgrounds securing places in 2021-22

Combined framework will set out how teachers should be trained in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) support, oracy and mental health

Academies and maintained schools should be replaced by a single system run by school boards, says think tank

Cross-bench MPs’ committee is calling on the watchdog to ‘rebuild trust’ and ‘make major changes to school inspections’

Newly qualified teachers are not the finished article – it would be ‘mindboggling’ if they were, says the new chair of the Scottish Council of Deans of Education

Tom Rees, chief executive of Ormiston Academies Trust, speaks to ÌÇÐÄVlog about being sent out of class by his mother, the inequality gap and why it is vital to retain great teachers