Comment 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… Matilda Smith 28th April, 2020, 1:20 pm
Comment 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… Elliot Chappell 15th April, 2020, 3:52 pm
Comment 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… Gordon Marsden 7th April, 2020, 2:35 pm
Comment 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… Angela Rayner 5th December, 2019, 1:09 pm
Daily email 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… Sienna Rodgers 5th December, 2019, 10:40 am
News 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… Elliot Chappell 5th December, 2019, 12:01 am
Comment “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… Jeremy Corbyn 12th November, 2019, 12:02 pm
News 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… Sienna Rodgers 11th November, 2019, 10:30 pm
Comment 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… Colin McCaig & Sol Gamsu 20th September, 2019, 5:00 pm
News 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… James F. Kelly 13th August, 2019, 10:30 pm