News Exclusive Government faces legal challenge over emergency SEND powers The government is facing a legal challenge after temporarily “relaxing” the duty of councils to provide support for SEND… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Exclusive Revealed: Edenred sued government over tender-free contract The under-fire company that runs the national free meal voucher scheme took legal action against the government almost six… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Coronavirus: NEU says questions remain after government scientific briefing The National Education Union has said its questions about the safety of reopening schools have still not been addressed… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Coronavirus: DfE publishes overview of scientific advice The Department for Education has finally published an overview of the scientific advice it has received. The document, released… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Schools face logistical problems just to ensure pupils travel safely Schools are facing logistical problems just to ensure pupils get to the school gates safely without coming into close… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News 12-day window to submit teacher grades, new Ofqual guidance reveals Exams regulator Ofqual has released a few more details about its grading plans this summer, ahead of the publication… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News DfE ‘can’t prevent’ schools buying half-term meal vouchers The government’s refusal to roll out the free meal voucher scheme over the May half-term break is meaningless because… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Liverpool council defies government reopening plans – vowing children won’t return until June 15 ‘at very earliest’ Liverpool City Council has defied government calls for pupils to return to classrooms from June 1, saying children will not… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Ofsted raps first school over Baker clause A school has been rapped by Ofsted for flouting the Baker clause, as the inspectorate begins to police the… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Coronavirus: Ministers accused of ‘abdicating responsibility’ over schools reopening plan Ministers have been accused of “abdicating responsibility and handing it to heads” over their contentious plans for some pupils… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Coronavirus: DfE admits home-learners may suffer once some pupils return to school Reopening primary schools to more pupils means the quality of home education offered to those who aren’t allowed back… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Coronavirus: Borrow teachers from other schools or use TAs to address shortages, schools told Schools should use teachers from other schools or “experienced” teaching assistants if they don’t have enough staff to teach… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y Newer 1 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 980 Older