ASCL comment on A-level results
Commenting on today’s A-level results in England, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 13 August 2020 09:57
Largest home antibody testing programme for COVID-19 publishes findings
The first report from the world’s largest home antibody testing programme tracking who has been infected by COVID-19 in England has today been published...
Thursday, 13 August 2020 08:36
100 Conservative MPs call for early ban on petrol and diesel cars - Greenpeace reaction
In reaction to news reports that a group of around 100 Conservative MPs have called for an earlier phase out date of 2030 for petrol and diesel vehicles, Greenpeace UK's policy director, Doug Parr, said...
Thursday, 13 August 2020 08:31
Monitoring yeshivas in Hackney like ‘Whack-a-Mole,’ says child safeguarding expert
The official tasked with scrutinising the safeguarding of children by public bodies in Hackney has revealed that a systemic culture of resistance is preventing authorities from regulating...
Thursday, 13 August 2020 08:25
Liz Truss' response to latest tariffs
Speaking in response to the USTR announcement on tariffs, International Trade Secretary Liz Truss said...
Thursday, 13 August 2020 08:20
Higher education has "reached a dead end," says IEA research
A new briefing paper from the Institute of Economic Affairs, authored by IEA Head of Education Dr Stephen Davies, argues that Covid-19 has exposed the "fundamentally unsound" nature of Higher Education...
Thursday, 13 August 2020 00:01
Education Secretary statement on results day
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said: “Congratulations to students receiving their results today – they should feel proud of everything they have achieved in the most extraordinary and difficult circumstances..."
Thursday, 13 August 2020 00:01
GAD reviews Flood Re's first self-assessment
The Government Actuary’s Department (GAD) has analysed the first Quinquennial Review of Flood Re...
Wednesday, 12 August 2020 18:41
Guidance on responsibility for autumn exams
A guide for schools and colleges on who should enter students for autumn exams. It also explains the support DfE is giving for sites...
Wednesday, 12 August 2020 15:58
Businesses urged to sign up to offer green homes improvements
Alok Sharma has called on tradespeople to register to offer home improvement services under the new Green Homes Grant scheme...
Wednesday, 12 August 2020 15:55