EDSK proposes three-year programme requiring study of English and maths up to age of 18 A-levels are too narrow and should be replaced with a three-year “baccalaureate” that covers all… »
Exclusive: analysis of racial disparities in education system raises concerns over ‘criminalisation of children’ ‘I was terrified’: pupils tell of being victimised in UK schools ‘Systemic racism’: teachers speak out… »
DfE report says attainment gap may have been widened by pandemic; MPs told that only 150 people a day go into mandatory hotel quarantine Johnson pledges more Covid support in… »
Exclusive: chief medical officer is said to be ‘very unhappy’ with plans for all children to go back to class on 8 March A row has broken out over Boris… »
Prime minister says priority is to reopen schools on 8 March once 15m in priority groups vaccinated Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson has said… »
Report says children repeating a year of school should be considered as part of radical catch-up efforts Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Today’s children face losing… »
PM tells Commons a firm decision about date will be taken in week of 22 February Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson has said he… »
Stubbornly high Covid infection rate means no end in sight for home schooling for most pupils Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The government has refused to… »
Experts say rise in sleep and eyesight problems may also be linked to increased use of digital devices Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The rise in… »
Exclusive: DfE to pause £78m programme weeks after it was unveiled as ‘milestone moment’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Ministers are set to halt plans for… »
Latest updates: Jenny Harries says schools likely to reopen sooner in areas with dropping infection rates English schools may reopen regionally, medical chief suggests Covid-related care home deaths in England… »
DfE guidance sets government on course for fresh dispute over children going hungry during holidays Head of Marcus Rashford’s old school: ‘Fed well, children thrive’ Coronavirus – latest updates See… »
Exclusive: Boris Johnson’s plan to test millions of pupils a week in disarray after concerns raised Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson’s plans to test… »
Access to furlough should be widened and childcare providers given more support, says shadow chancellor Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Ministers are being urged to change… »
Latest updates: UK also records 62,322 more cases in new record; MPs debate lockdown; education secretary confirms England exams cancelled GCSEs, A-Levels and Sats scrapped in England this year Johnson… »
Boris Johnson says restrictions will last at least seven weeks, with schools closing until February half-term Coronavirus – latest updates England lockdown: what are the new Covid restrictions? England will… »
Latest updates: Johnson to make TV address this evening; Welsh lockdown restrictions set to last for whole of January Scotland to go into full lockdown at midnight, Sturgeon announces Boris… »
Local authorities scramble to delay return to classrooms amid rising coronavirus infection rates Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Parents face more disruption and uncertainty as local… »
Unions advise teachers to stay away from schools and warn reopening plan is an ‘utter shambles’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The planned reopening of schools… »
London’s Nightingale hospital expected to take patients as NHS struggles with number of severely ill people Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Government hopes for a new… »
Exclusive: government bows to protests over new term amid fears of Covid-19 infection rates Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage All primary schools in London are to… »
Haringey advises its schools to close despite not being in government’s ‘contingency framework’ areas Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage School leaders and local authorities have demanded… »
Education secretary under pressure to rethink plan for millions of pupils to return Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Plans for millions of pupils in England to… »
Teaching unions tell members not to work on ‘inoperable’ government scheme over Christmas holidays Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The government’s plans for mass Covid testing… »
Funding cuts threaten project in Newham, east London, that feeds thousands of children A pioneering scheme providing free school meals to all primary school pupils in one of the UK’s… »
YMCA poll finds 70% feel under pressure over afro hair, 95% hear racist language and half think racism is biggest barrier to success Seven out of 10 young black people… »
Education secretary Gavin Williamson did not ask for funds for half-term, say officials The row at the heart of government over free school meals was laid bare on Monday night… »
Local authorities attack prime minister’s suggestion £63m could cover needs over half-term and Christmas Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson is facing renewed pressure to… »
Tory MPs angry at damage from government’s refusal to support Marcus Rashford’s campaign Downing Street is under mounting pressure to perform a U-turn on providing free school meals over the… »
More than 2,000 paediatricians back the drive by footballer Marcus Rashford to ensure children have enough to eat Thousands of Britain’s top child-health specialists have joined forces to condemn the… »
Foreign secretary hints he believes same Russian cell behind Salisbury poisoning and Czech explosion The British foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, said the UK stood in “full support” of the Czech… »
Foreign secretary hints he believes same Russian cell behind Salisbury poisoning and Czech explosion The British foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, said the UK stood in “full support” of the Czech… »
