Covid-19 is set to deepen the crisis at the heart of our higher education system
From an outside observer, the higher education system in the UK looks like a profitable and well-oiled, money-making…
Education
7 policies backed by Labour’s new Shadow Education Secretary
The internal Labour elections drew to a close at the start of this month, and when new leader…
Lifelong learning will matter more than ever as we look to recover from Covid-19
The past 12 months have been deeply traumatic for all those who look towards the Labour Party. There…
I went without food as a child – 22 years on, things must change
Growing up in Manchester in the ’80s was hard. Poverty was rife on my council estate, and there…
Urgent memo to Labour activists. Go where you are most needed.
There is just one week to go until polling day, and Labour is not currently on track to…
Labour to boost school funding by £25bn over three years
Labour will invest an additional £25bn in schools over three years to raise standards with a number of…
“The National Education Service will allow you to pursue your dreams” – Corbyn’s speech
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s education speech in Blackpool. Before I begin, I’d like to…
Labour will “throw open the door” for adults to study and retrain, says Rayner
Labour will create new adult education opportunities and “throw open the door” for those wanting to study and…
Labour can no longer shy away from confronting private schools
In government, Labour has too often shied away from confronting the power of the private schools. This time…
Scrap university offers based on predicted grades, says Labour
Ahead of A-Level results day this year, Labour has announced plans to scrap university offers based on predicted…
