What can schools do to deliver Labour’s youth guarantee? The government has just made a very strong case for investing in much-improved careers education. Our report shows how to do it
How to plan for estates in spite of Budget disappointment The promised additional funding for school estates won’t get near fixing long-term neglect. Here’s how to make the most of what’s available
Balancing accountabilities: Whose scorecard is it anyway? A trusted profession can deliver its own balanced scorecard for accountability better than an inspectorate. Teaching wouldn’t be the first
FSM reform is critical to reviving social mobility A bill is moving through parliament that could significantly improve children’s lives and schools’ budgets
Breakfast club policy must learn the hard lessons of the NTP A new report sheds light on where the national tutoring programme went wrong and offers salient lessons for Labour’s breakfast clubs
Early years nutrition is vital in addressing educational inequalities A new report by EPI reveals inequalities that start long before school and affect educational trajectories – and how to fix them
Labour must support leaders to improve retention Regional heat-maps would allow school leaders and policy makers to better respond to local recruitment and retention needs
Nothing trumps political engagement for personal development A trip to Washington, D.C. to engage in the election changed our group’s aspirations and self-belief. We need more of that at home
The financial clock is ticking on staff cuts in academy trusts The MAT Finance Sector Insight Report reveals staff cuts are on the way – and some could have been avoided