Education
Zahawi says pupils should be allowed to read books containing racial slurs
Education Secretary insists children are ‘resilient’, not ‘snowflakes’, and should be taught ‘how to think, not what to think’.
Secret Headteacher responds to PM’s ‘parent pledge’
In a survey of nearly 6,500 teachers just one per cent thought the government's new plan would be 'very effective.'
‘Wired’ students from prestigious uni threatened with police action after ‘wrecking’ Grade-I listed home
"There was widespread drunkenness with many guests rude to the staff and crashing into them."
Watch: In a series of car crash interviews Nadhim Zahawi admitted Tories sacrificed children’s education to pay for financial crash
"A lost decade of state school funding. Is the education secretary really saying that failing to invest in education was worth it to rebuild the economy?"
Watch: Minister struggles to explain widening funding gap between private and state school pupils during ‘lost decade’
He was asked if we got through financial crisis "on the backs of state school pupil funding."
Watch: Ukrainian children on first day at school enter nervously…You won’t believe what Italian kids did next
In the darkest of times, our children always give me so much hope!
‘Expect a rescue package within weeks’: British private schools feel the squeeze as wealthy Russians are sanctioned
Institutions have been told they cannot accept fees or donations from clients on the sanctions list or banks subject to an asset freeze.
‘Disturbing:’ Anti-racism groups condemn school impartiality guidance
"...new guidelines being announced for schools in England appear to focus more on stoking up divisions and creating a debate about ‘culture wars’ than ensuring that pupils get the best possible education on racism and discrimination is deeply disturbing."
Brexit Freedoms Bill sparks concern over A-levels, loans and job recruitment
“Changing data protection law is very central to the government’s post-Brexit policy. We all remember the A-levels fiasco in 2020."