"Government promises no effective action on UK’s mountain of coffee cup" say MPs
The Environmental Audit Committee has today published the Government response to the Environmental Audit Committee’s report, Disposable Packaging: Coffee Cups...
Friday, 9 March 2018 00:01
Nine out of 10 headteachers say social media is damaging the mental health of pupils say ASCL
A survey of headteachers has found that 95% feel that social media use is damaging the mental health and wellbeing of young people...
Friday, 9 March 2018 00:01
Education is more than knowledge alone - CBI
A new Education Commission should set clear vision for English schools...
Friday, 9 March 2018 00:01
Better curriculum resources will cut teacher workload says new Policy Exchange report
High-quality textbooks and teaching methods are needed to ensure children from all backgrounds receive the rigorous education they deserve...
Friday, 9 March 2018 00:01
ASCL President calls for long-term plan for education in the age of automation
ASCL President Carl Ward will today (Friday 9 March) call on the government to liberate schools and colleges from the short-term cycle of parliamentary politics and develop a shared long-term plan to give children the education they will need in the age of automation...
Friday, 9 March 2018 00:01
ASCL publishes principles for navigating the educational moral maze
The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) has published a draft set of principles to support ethical leadership in education...
Friday, 9 March 2018 00:01
McDonnell demands Tories end funding crisis in local government
In a major speech in London tomorrow (Friday) the Shadow Chancellor will demand Philip Hammond provide the necessary funding for local councils in next week’s Spring Statement...
Thursday, 8 March 2018 22:00
Government to table devolution amendments to EU Withdrawal Bill
The Government will table proposed changes to the devolution aspects of the EU Withdrawal Bill to allow Parliament to have an open and informed debate on proposals...
Thursday, 8 March 2018 18:13
Teaching Regulation Agency Chief Executive appointed
Alan Meyrick has today been appointed as the Chief Executive of the new Teaching Regulation Agency responsible for the regulation of the teaching profession...
Thursday, 8 March 2018 18:08
Universities UK calls on UCU to suspend Industrial Action
A Universities UK (UUK) spokesperson said: “UUK are disappointed that UCU are preparing for additional industrial action that could further disrupt students’ education.”
Thursday, 8 March 2018 16:14