Children treated as “afterthought” by ministers in pandemic, says Labour
Labour’s Bridget Phillipson has argued that government inaction on improving ventilation in schools – following the recommendation of…
Education
Unions demand urgent action to prevent disruption in schools as Omicron spreads
Education trade unions have called on the government to take urgent action to prevent disruption to schools in…
“We’ll build the system we need now and for the future” – Kate Green’s full speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Shadow Education Secretary Kate Green to the Association…
Sunak’s Budget failure on education presents Labour with an opportunity
Now that we have seen the detail, it is clear that the Conservatives have once again failed schools…
Labour’s ‘ten by ten’ plan is giving me hope for our children’s education
There are two key moments that have recently made me sit up and take note. Moments that have…
Government “sat on its hands” over anti-Covid school measures, Green says
Kate Green has accused the government of having “sat on its hands” in relation to preparing schools with…
Why I’m launching Labour’s new ambition: ten by ten
Watching Team GB excel in the Tokyo Olympics this summer filled me with pride. Seeing the medals coming…
We cannot condemn a generation to insecure, low-paid, unfulfilling work
As Britain recovers from this pandemic, we have the opportunity to look to the future, to new technologies…
Starmer calls for Gavin Williamson to be sacked over exam failures
Keir Starmer has called for Boris Johnson to sack Education Secretary Gavin Williamson over his handling of exam…
Starmer warns of “baked-in unfairness” as Labour demands action on education
Keir Starmer has warned that the attainment gap between less privileged children and their counterparts is widening as…
