The knighthood of ‘Tory’ Blair just won a very toxic endorsement
The Cabinet Minister defended the former Labour leader receiving the honour.
Tag: education
Government still lagging on coronavirus protection for vulnerable groups
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has argued that a fourth coronavirus (Covid-19) booster vaccination is not required ...
Teachers’ union calls on government to address ethnicity pay gap
The NAHT said teachers of black, Asian or minority ethnic background risked facing a ‘double hit’.
Public services feel the pressure as Omicron cases threaten staff shortages
Plans have been put in place to mitigate the worst impacts.
Teachers’ union warns the government as schools experience severe low attendance
Some pupils have seen their classes move online in the run-up to the holidays as the Omicron variant spreads across ...
Failure to tackle Omicron ‘chaos’ may keep children away from school longer, union says
The leader of the headteachers’ union has said some schools are already facing ‘chaos’ following the emergence of the new ...
Education watchdog says nearly all children have fallen behind with education during pandemic
Disrupted routine and fewer activities led to physical and mental health problems for many children, chief inspector warns.
Outpouring of solidarity for university staff demanding fair pay and conditions
On 1 December, higher education staff and University and College Union (UCU) members launched their first of three days of ...
Black educators come together to call out racism in schools
Harris Academy Tottenham fired teacher Josh Adusei after he publicised allegations about the school's draconian 'zero tolerance' policies. He accused ...
Disadvantaged students ‘could be worst hit by reduction in university courses’
A group of MPs said such a move could ‘place a cap on aspiration’.
Chancellor rejects Rashford’s calls to continue free school holiday meals
England footballer Marcus Rashford joined with food industry bosses to call for the extension.
Pupils in deprived areas hit hardest by school funding changes, MPs warn
More children with special educational needs are being left without support as the Department for Education ‘drags its feet’, the ...
University staff to vote on strikes in row over pay, pensions, and conditions
If approved, industrial action could start before the end of term.
It may be Black History Month, but it’s business as usual in the UK
Every October, we mark Black History Month in the UK. It's a time in which we're encouraged to reflect on ...
Gap between poor and affluent students going to university widest for 14 years
It comes as leading institutions are under pressure to widen access to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Student loan system has disadvantaged almost 100,000 Muslim students
Almost 100,000 Muslim students have been negatively affected by the current student loan system, according to new research. Interim results ...
Unions urge government to reintroduce coronavirus safety measures in schools
Education unions have urged the government to reintroduce extra safety measures in schools. It comes as an expert warned about ...
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