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Concerns raised over implementation as other vocational qualifications are defunded
Only two-fifths of young people are deemed financially literate, says charity
Headteachers’ union warns National Tutoring Programme will ‘die’ if ministers push ahead with cut in lessons subsidy
But teaching unions announce plans for fresh classroom strike ballots as public sector disputes continue
Rishi Sunak would be better focusing on primary schools than making students study the subject to age 18
Women express less confidence than men in National Numeracy survey
Headteachers criticise ‘vague’ detail around government’s flagship numeracy push
Do we really want to turn getting a good education into something that people should feel embarrassed about?
Hope that any resolution may aid other public sector settlements, but schools dispute still acrimonious
On joining the profession I was taught to fear the inspector’s call — it destroys morale and inhibits recruitment to fill shortages
Unions and school heads call for Ofsted to scrap ‘harsh’ rating system and value personal wellbeing in wake of Ruth Perry’s suicide
Countries such as India, Nigeria and Japan lure global education providers and prestigious UK institutions
FT poll shows more readers are stashing any bonus cash rather than splashing it on luxuries
Situation will be even harder for whoever wins next election, finds Institute for Government
Two-fifths of teachers do not know financial literacy is compulsory in secondary education
Channel 4’s ‘factual drama’ draws on real data to paint a worrying picture of sexual misconduct in UK schools
When disadvantaged pupils fall behind, the untapped potential is not just a moral disaster but an economic one too
Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers set to walk out on Wednesday in co-ordinated action
Achievement, attendance and recruitment levels fail to recover from Covid’s battering
Workers from rail, teaching and university sectors to walk out on February 1 in co-ordinated action over pay
Too much of our testing regime still remains fixated on being able to regurgitate information
Biggest education union announces seven days of walkouts in February and March
Poor numeracy is a problem, but Rishi Sunak needs to show his workings for compulsory maths until age 18
Educators welcome government plans but say without investment proposal is ‘unachievable’
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