Phillipson: Ministers “completely failed” to support A-level students during Covid
Bridget Phillipson has declared that the government “completely failed” to support young people with their education through the…
education policy
Investment in teachers must be at the heart of Labour’s education policy offer
As I watched Nadhim Zahawi ask former teachers to return to the workforce on December 20th last year,…
Let’s celebrate the results this week – but don’t argue for the end of exams
The week that GCSE and A-Level results come out is always difficult, but in these extraordinary times, the…
Under the Tories, pupils are crammed into classrooms like sardines in a tin
As pupils, parents and teachers await qualification results this week, many are deeply worried about the Tory government’s…
Williamson to break silence on university chaos as PM unveils ‘new’ education policy
Where’s Williamson? Thousands of students – including freshers who will be at university and living away from home…
The post-16 Covid experience needs our attention. Year 13s are being failed
It’s now 22 years since I took my A-Level exams, and yet I still often have nightmares where…
Starmer: I expect all children back at school in September
Keir Starmer has declared that he expects “all children back at school next month” – “no ifs, no…
WATCH: Exam grading system “not fit for purpose”, says Labour’s Kate Green
Labour’s education lead Kate Green has described the replacement exam results system being used in the Covid-19 crisis…
Baseline testing is harmful to children – parents and teachers must fight it
Last week, some courageous families opposed to baseline testing went to the High Court to try to stop…
Angela Rayner: Labour will end the race to the bottom in our schools
There is a story about President Kennedy visiting the NASA space centre in the 1960s. He met a…
