Opinion: SEND

EHCPs: Why we’re campaigning to save a ‘broken’ system

A SEND parent explains why she’s co-founded a new campaign group to fight future reforms to education, health and...

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Tania Tirraoro
Opinion: Inclusion

Internal AP is not the way to make our system more inclusive

To include or not to exclude? That is the question. Either way, internal alternative provision is unlikely to be...

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Anthony Benedict
Opinion: Policy

Labour must curtail centralisation – not innovation

Ministers' desire for consistency and fairness always comes at a cost - and it's a cost we can't afford...

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James Zuccollo
Opinion: Workforce

Recruitment alone won’t solve the workforce crisis

The pledge to recruit 6,500 new teachers can only be one facet of government's approach if it hopes to...

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Melanie Renowden
Labour's first year

We’ve laid the foundations. Now we build

Education secretary says her government's work so far is just the beginning, and here's what comes next ...

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Bridget Phillipson

The Conversation

This week's theme is intentionality: communicating with purpose, scaffolding reading, and being deliberate about incluson

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Labour's first year

Engaging trusts is key to the opportunity mission’s success

Ministers have shown they can listen to the sector. More of that will be necessary as the details of...

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Leora Cruddas
Labour's first year

SEND: Hope still prevails, but Labour must learn to listen

Treating the specialist and alternative sectors as afterthoughts means ministers have missed chances to progress towards a more inclusive...

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Dr Nic Crossley
Opinion: Curriculum

Enrichment is the golden thread Labour’s opportunity mission needs

Enrichment should not be a luxury that only some pupils can access. These benchmarks can ensure they are at...

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Ruth Marvel and Dave Parr