Tributes paid to ‘education giant’ Sir Tim Brighouse One of the country’s most influential educators remembered as a ‘towering beacon of light’
Government ‘not governing’ as schools policies in limbo Schools Week analysis finds at least 21 policies promised for this year have yet to materialise
Hinds: ‘I was wrong’ on teacher golden handcuffs Schools minister also reveals changes to the early career framework and more details on non-grad teaching apprenticeship
United Learning trust sued for defamation over investigation report Former associate head files claim in the High Court
Schools demand national campaign against abusive parents More than a third of school staff report receiving verbal abuse from parents
Slashing maths bursary in retention pilot lost scores of teachers While early career payments improved retention, lower initial payment in DfE scheme hit recruitment more
Leaders vow to shun minimum service levels for schools But DfE refuses to say whether schools will face action for failing to issue work notices to striking staff
Leaders slam ‘sham’ anti-strike law consultation Schools given just 150 characters to comment on controversial minimum service level laws, and must pick a preferred option
DfE south west regional director leaves for council job Hannah Woodhouse to depart the DfE after seven years