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Schools in England have missed out on a whopping £1.7bn since 2015 as Government funding fails to keep up with demand, Labour has claimed.
University tuition fees could be slashed to £6,500 a year under plans being considered by Theresa May.
Ending tuition fees would disproportionately benefit students from the wealthiest families over the least well-off, a major study has found.
Parents and pupils who bully teachers through social media could face a tougher approach from the law under plans hinted at by Theresa May today.
Nearly 300 project professionals to receive new accreditation (ChPP) designed to raise standards, increase employability and address the growing demand for the project profession.
Philip Hammond has hit back at critics of his £400m Budget boost for schools by insisting it was a "nice gesture" which could pay for new white boards and laptops.
Teaching unions and MPs have lashed out at Philip Hammond’s "deeply insulting" £400m Budget cash boost for schools.
Commenting on the Budget, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, said:
Opposition from Tory backbenchers has forced Chancellor Philip Hammond to scrap plans to charge VAT on private school fees, it has been reported.
A Commons select committee witness gave a robotic performance in front of MPs today... but it wasn’t Theresa May.
The world class music profession in this country has not come about by accident. Now it is at risk of crumbling from the bottom upwards, warns Lord Black
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has been rapped by the Government's own statistics watchdog over a string of claims about England's schools.
Minister of State for Apprenticeships and Skills Anne Milton MP was joined by Chair of the Education Select Committee Robert Halfon MP at a fringe meeting hosted by the Apprenticeships Forum at the Conservative party conference.
We need to root out social injustice so that every child can climb the ladder of opportunity, writes Education Select Committee chair Rob Halfon
Monday evening at the Conservative Party Conference the Chancellor addressed the audience at the Enterprise Forum.
Support for degree apprenticeships to boost social mobility, an emphasis on quality over quantity, and a more employer-friendly approach to how the levy is run will also help make the policy more impactful and effective, says Ann Francke, CEO, CMI.
The Chancellor is right to make the Apprenticeship Levy more flexible, so that it works for strategic industries such as the construction sector, but his reforms have not gone far enough, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
Damian Hinds sets out why high-quality early years education and development is a core priority for his department
At a Labour conference fringe event, Lucy Powell MP joined a panel of experts to discuss why social mobility seems to have stalled, and what we can do about it.
Lifelong learning will become a critical factor in how the UK adapts to future change, a Shadow Education minister has said at an Apprenticeships Forum reception at the Labour party conference.
A Labour government will halt the creation of new free schools and academies, the Shadow Education Secretary will pledge today.
Labour will create an education system that allows all to reach their potential, and plays a part in making sure our society succeeds for all its citizens, writes Angela Rayner
Responding to the Public Accounts Committee’s report on Ofsted, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT – The Teachers Union said:
Cuts to the education watchdog Ofsted are leaving parents guessing on school standards, MPs have warned.