We should listen to teachers on pension flexibility United Learning and teachers’ unions have collided over an alternative pension plan – but what do teachers themselves think?
How schools should work within new guidance to improve attendance A raft of legal and regulatory changes to tackle worsening attendance will require new ways of working to avoid escalating tensions
Labour already has the ‘keys to success’ to tackle disadvantage gaps We already have the urgent answer we need to close the disadvantage gap, so let’s not wasted time re-inventing the wheel
Labour must put sustainability at the heart of its opportunity mission A promised curriculum review must ensure what results is equal to the challenge of adapting to climate change and our net zero ambitions
6 quick school policy wins for Labour that won’t break the bank Labour’s big-ticket promises will take time. So here’s some easy policies they could do now, says ex-government adviser David Thomas
Five ways to make complaints a part of school improvement We must get beyond the blame game if we’re ever going to learn the real lessons of rising complaints
Labour faces a major challenge on accountability reform The party promised to overhaul school accountability, and the evidence now shows things are much worse than many thought
Why we need an ambitious ‘net zero’ target for attendance A moonshot goal to see every child in school and ready to learn by 2050 could galvanise society to put an end to the attendance crisis
Oracy must be inclusive by design for our diverse children Labour’s plans for oracy education must be implemented with widespread communication needs as a starting point