Comment This ideological plan for more academies is as bad as Lansley’s NHS reforms It is astonishing that, at a time of major cuts to school budgets, the Government would think it… Richard Watts 16th March, 2016, 5:00 pm
News Cameron set to complete Blair’s academies revolution Every school in England could be turned into an academy under plans expected to be laid out… Sarah Pine 15th March, 2016, 6:14 pm
News Powell says Labour will bring academies under control of local authorities New Shadow Education Secretary Lucy Powell has promised that academies and free schools will not close under a… 19th September, 2015, 2:57 pm
Comment How Tory academy plans will damage our schools On the 15th July 2014, teachers up and down the country breathed a collective sigh of relief: David… Maya Goodfellow 3rd February, 2015, 9:00 am
Comment Labour shouldn’t offer cosmetic solutions for our education system Until told otherwise I am going to assume that all teachers have a deep and noble interest in… Matthew Storey 24th October, 2014, 4:52 pm
Comment There’s much to welcome from Stephen Twigg’s speech – but many questions too. What do you want to ask him? There’s much to welcome from Stephen Twigg’s major speech on schools today. Some will doubtless dwell on the… Mark Ferguson 17th June, 2013, 4:22 pm
News Twigg wants all schools to have same freedoms as academies – Media roundup: June 17th, 2013 Subscribers to our morning email get the best of LabourList – including the Media and blog round up… 17th June, 2013, 10:01 am
Comment Children studying at academies deserve good food too The moment when Jamie Oliver showed us what actually went in to our children’s school dinners – the… Richard Watts 15th March, 2012, 2:27 pm