News Homework contracts raise standards, report claims Schools should establish homework contracts with parents to set out everyone’s responsibilities in making sure it gets done, according… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Revealed: Sub-regional improvement boards set up to advise RSCs The government has brought local authorities back into the fold as part of new “sub-regional improvement boards” set up… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Education has ‘done nothing’ to improve social mobility Education has “not done anything” to improve social mobility and has made inequality worse, according to the education economist… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Sheffield school to sack TAs then rehire as ‘teaching fellows’ A primary school in Sheffield wants to sack the majority of its teaching assistants before rehiring them as “fellows”… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Labour MP Emma Hardy elected to education select committee Emma Hardy, Labour MP for Hull West and Hessle, has been elected to sit on the education select committee… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Academy in shadow of Grenfell could stay shut until Easter The school just yards from the Grenfell Tower blaze in west London will start the next academic year in… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive Academy bosses increasingly use ‘GAG pooling’ to take control of funds Multi-academy trusts are increasingly using new freedoms to pool their schools’ budgets into one central pot before dishing out… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive PISA tests for 5-year-olds – organiser defends pilot amid pupil pressure fears Organisers of the new computer-based PISA tests the UK is to pilot for five-year-olds have hotly denied claims they… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Investigation: Government delay on consultations totals over EIGHT years As schools close for the summer break, the government has yet to respond to nine consultations on new reforms… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Two organisations named to deliver government’s new ‘school leader’ qualifications The government is to launch revamped leadership qualifications for school leaders in September using two organisations incorporating over 100… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive Key academies spending document delayed… AGAIN The Department for Education’s promised first key transparency report into academy finances will be published three months late, despite… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Wilshaw’s £15k bonus, and 6 more Ofsted annual report findings Sir Michael Wilshaw was awarded a bonus of at least £15,000 in his final year as chief inspector, despite… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y Newer 1 710 711 712 713 714 715 716 717 718 719 720 979 Older
