Interim report for schools in England to also recommend more emphasis on digital and media literacy, sustainability and climate sciencePupils should sit fewer GCSE exams and Michael Gove’s English baccalaureate faces being...
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Read MoreDisadvantaged children fall further behind peers as teachers and parents call on Truss to boost school fundingAttainment among seven-year-olds in England has fallen sharply across all subjects in the first set of tests since...
Read MoreExclusive: ministers also looking at giving Ofsted more powers and accelerating academisationRadical proposals to bring back national testing for 14-year-olds and scrap limits on teaching hours are under consideration by...
Read MoreEducation secretary urges parents to report teachers failing to meet targets for remote learning Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe week of chaos in England’s schools deepened Wednesday...
Read MoreExclusive: Gavin Williamson to announce 2021 exam delay in England and back-up plan in event of Covid disruption Schools in England are to hold rigorous mock exams this winter as part of the government’s “plan...
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Economists say levies of between 10% and 50% have
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Economists say levies of 10-50% have dramatically added to
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Child protection charities say watering down Online Safety Act
After weeks of cosying up to Donald Trump, the
Jonathan Reynolds tells MPs he is keeping ‘all options
PM says measures mark ‘the beginning of a new
PM uses launch of Labour local election campaign to
Retailer’s ‘gift to America’ could be hit as it