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Children were waiting over a year for their care plans to be updated
Inquiry chair urges public to respond to consultation
Leaders describe new data as 'extremely worrying' as exam students remain worst-hit by absences
Department officials will look at giving mentors 'more options' for when they can do training
Education secretary will say he’s committed to building on the ‘by teachers, for teachers’ approach behind its launch’
Starting salaries will rise, but more experienced teachers face 5% real-terms pay cut, warns think tank
Ministers urged to review plans to gradually taper off subsidies for flagship catch-up programme
Decision could leave department facing another procurement row
Children's commissioner calls for reform after finding 'significant weaknesses' in data held by local authorities