Diversity Exclusive Biggest academy trust turns to NFL for inspiration in diversity drive Trusts are hiring diversity specialists and challenging “Eurocentric” history, revamping their policies, curriculum and “overwhelmingly white” leadership teams. Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News Exclusive Revealed: The top trusts bidding to run £121m Institute of Teaching New company formed after tender launched for flagship teacher training provider Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Covid Long read Omicron battle looms as pupils return to schools Staff shortages bite as few returner teachers reach classroom, Freddie Whittaker and James Carr report Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Ofsted Ofsted inspector ranks reduced by 86% as leaders told to focus on school roles The change means far fewer schools will be visited for inspection in the coming weeks James Carr 4y James Carr 4y News More air-cleaning units would be ‘waste of money’ and 6 things we learned from Zahawi Education secretary addresses MPs as schools reopen amid Omicron surge Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid How effective are face masks in the classroom? Minsters have published the evidence behind their decision to bring back face coverings in the classroom Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Exclusive Unions to challenge heads who follow DfE ‘combine classes’ advice Five education unions say the government guidance aimed at keeping pupils in school will only increase Covid transmission Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Order new Covid tests by 5pm or face two-week wait, DfE tells schools Test kits ordered after 5pm today won’t be delivered until the week after next Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Sponsored post Sponsored The Skills Network launch expert CLFP tool to support educators across the country this new year Leading UK training provider The Skills Network is offering financial assistance to schools and colleges across the country with… The Skills Network 4y The Skills Network 4y Covid Spring term Covid guidance changes: 7 things we learned Air cleaning units only for schools with ‘sustained high’ CO2 levels, and teachers not expected to wear masks in… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Consider ‘combining classes’ to keep pupils in school, DfE tells leaders New guidance urges ‘flexible’ use of all staff to ‘ensure settings remain open’ amid Omicron disruption John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y Covid DfE recommends masks in secondary classes as Omicron surges Ministers will also provide 7,000 more air-cleaning unit and Ofsted won’t ask serving leaders to carry out inspections Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Newer 1 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 1,015 Older