News Labour calls on government to cancel BTEC exams to prevent unfair grades Labour has called on the government to cancel Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) exams this year in… Sienna Rodgers 5th January, 2021, 5:37 pm
Comment How the government’s approach to schools unravelled over three weeks If a week is a long time in politics, I’m not sure how to describe the last three.… Danny Thorpe 5th January, 2021, 11:35 am
Video Starmer comes out in favour of shutting schools in fresh England lockdown Keir Starmer has come out in favour of shutting schools as part of the fresh England lockdown in… Sienna Rodgers 4th January, 2021, 4:22 pm
News Labour lockdown would control virus and keep children in class, says Green Kate Green, the Shadow Education Secretary, has offered further details on the fresh national lockdown proposed by Keir… Sienna Rodgers 4th January, 2021, 11:25 am
Daily email Government admits tiers not working, as Labour refuses to back school closures Boris Johnson confirmed over the weekend that the Covid tier system of restrictions in England is “probably about to get… Sienna Rodgers 4th January, 2021, 10:40 am
News Siobhain McDonagh urges Boris Johnson to address digital divide among pupils Labour MP Siobhain McDonagh has urged Boris Johnson to address the digital divide that could hold back many… Sienna Rodgers 4th January, 2021, 12:01 am
Video WATCH: Streeting slams government as “behind the curve” on school reopening Labour frontbencher Wes Streeting has criticised the government for being “behind the curve” on the reopening of schools… James Calmus 3rd January, 2021, 4:22 pm
Video WATCH: Starmer calls for new national restrictions within 24 hours Labour leader Keir Starmer has come out in favour of a new set of national restrictions being implemented… James Calmus & Sienna Rodgers 3rd January, 2021, 3:58 pm
News Labour left figures back trade union demands to postpone school reopenings Figures from the Labour left – including MPs and trade union general secretaries – are backing fresh calls… Sienna Rodgers 2nd January, 2021, 4:52 pm
Comment What it’s like to be a school teacher during the coronavirus crisis, part three In March, I wrote about the chaotic last week before schools closed. I followed up in May, sharing my… James McAsh 15th September, 2020, 3:55 pm