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The Conversation – with Rob Gasson

A big listen on oracy, a not-so-golden thread on recruitment and a falling out about who should and shouldn’t go on trips

Reviews, The Conversation

The next government must get schools art beating again

A new report outlines a ‘stark erosion’ of arts subjects taught in state schools. Here’s a charity’s plan to change that …

Opinion, Arts education

Seema Malhotra, Labour’s shadow skills minister

If Labour wins power, it will unleash a “skills revolution” by revamping school curriculums and building more bridges between the worlds of school and work, says Seema Malhotra, the party’s shadow skills minister. More specifically, the party has promised to “modernise” the curriculum to make it “rich and broad, inclusive and innovative”, offering pupils a […]

Features, Labour and skills

How can we close the political engagement gap?

A new study reveals inequalities in the development of political engagement and offers policies to close the gap

Opinion, The Knowledge

Oli de Botton, The Careers & Enterprise Company

After putting oracy at the heart of a counter-cultural school that has helped shape Labour’s election offer,  Oli de Botton is on a mission to transform careers education At a recent parent’s evening, Oli de Botton was told his son’s Year 3 class would be studying oracy this term. He began to well up. And […]

Features, Careers Education

Geoff Barton: ‘I don’t want to be wheeled out as yesterday’s man’

Departing ASCL boss talks supporting heads through Covid, his new oracy commission, that pay dispute and looking forwards, not back

News, Interview

The next government must burst the Westminster bubble

North of Tyne demonstrates what’s possible when decision making is meaningfully devolved – and we need much more of it

Opinion, Opinion: Policy

Geoff Barton to lead oracy commission for Voice 21

Departing union boss will lead effort to build blueprint for a ‘national entitlement’, as Labour plans speaking boost

News, Oracy

Ofsted: Six key findings from its English subject report

Teaching of reading has ‘improved markedly’ but the curriculum for writing and speaking is ‘less effective’

News, Ofsted