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If the apprenticeship reforms are to work, they need time to bed in, says CMI.
We cannot let our apprentices suffer because of a poorly implemented tax that is stopping businesses from taking them on, says Lord Fox.
A former Tory minister has warned the Government that it risks appearing “against young people” if it ploughs ahead with plans to hike EU students’ fees after Brexit.
Foreign students should be allowed to work in the UK for up to two years after they graduate, according to a former universities minister.
Former Health minister, Lib Dem MP Norman Lamb writes about a House of Commons debate relating to Restrictive Intervention of Children and Young People.
Ministers have been urged to re-examine funding for schools after fresh polling revealed that two in three secondary heads have been forced to let teachers go.
UK universities must do more to help serving and former armed forces personnel and their families, ministers have said.
Teachers have taken aim at school funding cuts as they claimed mental health problems among children were reaching a "crisis point".
A Labour government would abolish "high-stakes and high-stress" primary school tests and replace them with assessments that are tailored to individuals, Jeremy Corbyn has announced.
Universities that dole out "unjustifiable" first-class degrees could be handed six-figure fines under a crackdown unveiled by the Education Secretary.
A visibly furious Labour MP today tore into Theresa May after Cabinet minister Andrea Leadsom said parents should be free to bar their young children from LGBT education.
Secondary schools are to be given free sanitary products following a campaign against so-called "period poverty", Philip Hammond has announced.
Commenting on the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, said:
Having been awarded the B&CE’s Mowlem Award grant in 2018, Mates in Mind have launched their Apprentices’ Mental Health Survey to support improvements in the mental health of apprentices across the construction and related industries
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson for Education & former Primary School headteacher, Lord Storey, writes ahead of his Lords debate on ‘Improving the swimming and life-saving skills of children provided through schools’.
On National Apprenticeship Week 2019, CMI’s latest research with just under 600 management apprentices shows that management apprenticeships are confidently blazing a trail in workplaces across the UK.
Labour has accused ministers of presiding over a "national disgrace" after it emerged that schools are being forced to ask parents for hand-outs to fund teachers' salaries and essential repairs.
Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson and former teacher Layla Moran writes following a recently announced update to the curriculum guidance for Sex and Relationships Education (SRE).
State schools should be made so good that putting children into private education is considered an "eccentric choice", Michael Gove has said.
The Department for Education published new statutory guidance this week to accompany introduction of compulsory health education, relationships education and relationships and sex education (RSE) in 2020.
A Labour government overhaul of the universities sector would mean institutions could no longer fall into bankruptcy, Angela Rayner will say.
For every family who does not get the support they need, there is an unacceptable impact for parents and children alike, says Sir Vince Cable MP.
Education Select Committee Chair Robert Halfon writes about his Committee’s report ‘Tackling disadvantage in the early years’ which calls for additional support for the most disadvantaged children and to convert good intentions into good outcomes for all children.
Schools should stop their pupils from bringing mobile phones into the classroom, an education minister has said.