News More than half a million children stuffed into “super-sized” classrooms More than half a million primary school pupils are crammed into oversized classes, Labour research has revealed. The… Emma Bean 27th July, 2017, 12:01 am
News Tory recruitment crisis leaves 600,000 kids taught by unqualified teachers The number of unqualified teachers has soared by 62 per cent since 2012, new analysis reveals. The Tories… Emma Bean 26th July, 2017, 12:04 am
Comment Britain can’t afford another lost decade – Corbyn speech to big business This is the full text of the speech delivered by Jeremy Corbyn at the British Chamber of Commerce… Jeremy Corbyn 6th July, 2017, 12:23 pm
Comment The Tories’ failed austerity project makes people deliberately worse off – Corbyn response to Queen’s Speech This is Jeremy Corbyn’s full Commons response to the Queen’s Speech. By tradition at the beginning of each parliamentary… Jeremy Corbyn 21st June, 2017, 4:37 pm
Comment Corbyn’s youth “surge”? The data that shows how age, class and the tabloids all played a part in election result This week YouGov published the results from one of the largest political surveys ever carried out in Britain.… Peter Edwards 14th June, 2017, 5:00 pm
Comment I will be marching tomorrow to defend our schools against Tory spending cuts Who can remember a teacher at school that changed the way you thought; introduced a new subject that… Paul Dadge 26th May, 2017, 11:00 am
Comment Bean over Britain: Alison McGovern on Tory school cuts, Liverpool FC and what Labour means to her family Alison McGovern is standing again for election in her home seat of Wirral South, which she has represented… Emma Bean 23rd May, 2017, 7:00 am
News Corbyn would scrap tuition fees from this September – but Clegg demands they stay New university students will be able to start courses without the burden of fees from as soon as… Peter Edwards 22nd May, 2017, 9:17 am
Comment Fabians: Corbyn’s education reforms must be bigger – even if they cost more Labour’s flagship education announcement yesterday is rather less than it seems. The £1.5bn announced for adult skills is… Andrew Harrop 11th May, 2017, 8:45 am
News Corbyn and Rayner vow to raise taxes on business to fund huge spend on schools Labour has pledged to overturn a series of Tory tax cuts for business to fund a huge investment… Peter Edwards 10th May, 2017, 8:57 am