ASCL responds to Education Policy Institute’s report on post-pandemic learning loss
Responding to a report from the Education Policy Institute, which shows maths outcomes for primary-aged pupils remain below pre-pandemic levels, Julie McCulloch, Director of Policy at the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 11 May 2023 00:01
Apprenticeship support hit by postcode lottery, says IPPR
The postcode lottery of small business support is undermining the government’s ability to address England’s national skills shortages, according to a new report by IPPR...
Thursday, 11 May 2023 00:01
NICE: Hundreds of children with type 2 diabetes to be offered choice of two life changing technologies
Hundreds of children with type 2 diabetes who currently manage their condition with the ‘burdensome’, ‘tiring’, and ‘stressful’ task of finger prick testing several times a day...
Thursday, 11 May 2023 00:01
NAHT calls for more government investment in schools as report finds pupils are still behind in maths
Responding to the new report by the Education Policy Institute and software firm Renaissance Learning...
Thursday, 11 May 2023 00:01
Israel-Palestine: UN chief condemns killing of civilians as deadly Gaza violence escalates
The UN Secretary-General said on Wednesday he was following the latest exchanges of fire between Israeli forces and militants in the Gaza Strip with “deep concern”...
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 23:43
Labour slams Prime Minister as “personally responsible” for Tory mortgage penalty after time as low growth, high tax Chancellor
Ahead of an expected hike in interest rates today (Thursday), Labour urge the Prime Minister to “get his fingers out of his ears” on the cost of living crisis and deal with the continued fall out of the disastrous mini-Budget in September...
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 22:30
DHSC blog: The role of research in adult social work
Lyn Romeo: Those of you who are regular readers of my reports and blogs will know that one of my priorities continues to be the importance and value of social care research in social work...
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 20:17
Jenny Chapman comments on the Government’s Retained EU Law Bill amendments
Jenny Chapman, Labour’s Shadow Cabinet Office Minister, commenting on the Government’s new amendments to the Retained EU Law Bill, said...
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 16:22
MPs join Dogs Trust to urge the Government to bring back the Kept Animals Bill
More than 50 MPs and peers were welcomed at an event at the House of Commons this week to raise awareness of the urgency to progress the sidelined Kept Animals Bill...
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 16:20
Labour calls on Sunak to rule out ‘grubby, desperate deal’ with SNP
This afternoon, speaking to journalists following PMQs, the Prime Minister’s Press Secretary refused to rule out a desperate deal with the Scottish Nationalist Party in order to cling onto power...
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 15:10