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Sexual harm is rising in schools - but is there enough resource to tackle it?
As a ÌÇÐÄVlog investigation highlights the increase in sexual violence and sexual harassment in schools, experts call for more training and support to respond to the problem
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Keegan: ‘2021 will be an amazing year for colleges’
Apprenticeships and skills minister Gillian Keegan looks back at the year she took up post – and is optimistic for 2021
Ofqual: January exams to go ahead as planned
Ofqual chief Dame Glenys Stacey says exams in January will go ahead -Â but the situation is being monitored
Exclusive: DfE considering delay to start of next term
Government expected to announce plans tomorrow for the return of schools after the Christmas break
Apprenticeships: The challenges of assessment in 2020
The vast majority of appenticeship assessment is being delivered well despite Covid restrictions, says IfATE boss
5 last-minute secret Santa gifts for teachers
Running out of time to find a secret Santa gift for a teacher colleague? Rebecca Atherfold has got you covered
Revealed: Areas hardest hit by Covid school absences
New figures show the scale of disparity in secondary school attendance
7 ways to spread Christmas spirit in class ‘bubbles’
From treasure hunts to tree decorating, this teacher shares how to celebrate Christmas together, even in 'bubble groups'
Lack of support for January exams ‘unforgivable’
The government must set out how it plans to support the 130,000 students due to sit exams in January, says Labour
Christmas: Why our students are feeding the homeless
This college has turned its popular restaurant into a takeaway for vulnerable and homeless people in the community
GCSEs: DfE grades fiasco secrecy ‘simply unacceptable’
Wait of 16 weeks and counting for disclosure of emails on summer’s controversial A-level and GCSE results is condemned by headteachers
England can draw strength from the Scottish experience
The impact of the pandemic and the long-term challenges facing the economy and wider society make the role of colleges doubly important, writes Professor Alice Brown
Revealed: DfE’s spin on private schools’ A-levels gain
Documents obtained by ÌÇÐÄVlog show ministers had 'significant concerns' about explaining boost to independent school grades this summer
Adult education funding: let’s be cautiously optimistic
As David Hughes remembers lifelong learning pioneer Bob Fryer, he looks at the future of adult education funding with hope
Funding should be uncoupled from student numbers
The Commission on the College of the Future is calling for changes to the funding of colleges and the way the tertiary sector is run in Scotland
5 ways to mark the end of term without a party
With the pandemic putting a stop to the usual Christmas party madness, Kirsty Walker shares her ideas of how educators can still mark the end of term
Workload: Covid taught me how to listen to my health
When the coronavirus struck this author, she learned that recovery really is on a spectrum and while some work is not possible, other tasks might be
Colleges in hard-hit areas to benefit from mass testing
Young people in parts of London, Essex and Kent will be mass-tested to help stem the spread of the coronavirus
Meet John Cope: the man helping to revolutionise Ucas
ÌÇÐÄVlog talks to John Cope, director of strategy at Ucas, about leading a radical transformation of the admissions service
Why the pursuit of excellence is key to skills
There is too much focus on achieving competence in skills development and not enough on ambition, writes Martin McGuire
How we can make the most of apprenticeship levy funds
Plans to make apprenticeship levy transfers easier are welcome – but more must be done, says Anna Ambrose
Why a learning entitlement could be a beacon of hope
A new learning entitlement for adults would help those who feel left behind in this crisis, says Gordon Marsden
Careers: Is it time to dump the classic two-page CV?
With the two-page CV becoming outdated, Callum Wilkinson offers five tips to help students with their job applications
We’re proud to be playing a part in the vaccine rollout
This college group is putting itself right at the heart of the Covid vaccination rollout – as its principal explains
Campaign calls for adult learning entitlement
Former prime minister Gordon Brown is among those supporting the Right2Learn campaign, launched today