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Jess Phillips: ‘Schools get asked to do too much’

Speaking at the Girls’ School Association Conference, the minister for violence against women and girls said teachers should ‘whinge more’. Source link

Teenager and parent join planned legal action calling for school phone ban

Flossie McShea, 17, and Katie Moore, 43, want to see a complete statutory ban on smartphones in schools. Source link

Proposed year 8 tests should not be used to measure schools – review chief

The final report of the curriculum and assessment review has recommended introducing new English and maths tests in year 8. Source link

Phillipson sets out end-of-parliament timelines for removing Raac from schools

“After years of neglect we are giving every child a safe and high-quality classroom where they can focus on learning – by setting...

Ex-DfE permanent secretary: School system consistently failing poorest pupils

The DfE said it is driving rising standards and tackling disadvantage through its curriculum and assessment review, strengthened accountability, new regional improvement teams,...

Government should introduce new statutory category of Send support – report

A Send taskforce set up by the Institute for Public Policy Research has recommended creating a new system of additional learning support. Source link...

School breakfast clubs to get £200 supermarket gift vouchers and free delivery

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said: “We’re rolling out free breakfast clubs, and now we’re going further. By joining forces with some of Britain’s...

Third of parents relying on social media to find parenting tips – survey

The Department for Education is launching new guidance to help parents find evidence-backed advice. Source link

Phillipson tells universities to take firm action to protect Jewish students

Some 600 training sessions will be offered to university staff over the coming weeks to help ‘identify harassment and hate’, the Government says. Source...

Universities have made cuts ‘equivalent to 15,000 jobs in last year’ – union

The UCU is set to ballot members over strike action. Source link

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