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A report from the Sutton Trust on the use of AI in schools
The report shows that well-resourced schools are more able to dedicate time and energy to engaging with AI and using it creatively.
Joint statement by 22 union leaders on defending the right to peaceful protest
Following a peaceful march for Palestine on January 18 in London, charges were brought against prominent activists, including former NEU executive member Alex Kenny. This statement calls for the charges to be dropped.
Giving every child the best start in life
Expanding family services and SEND support will help identify need and offer help at the earliest opportunity.
Public Accounts Committee report: teacher shortages
The PAC are absolutely right to focus on the worst teacher recruitment and retention crisis in a generation created by long hours, poor pay and Ofsted.
Teacher and school leader pay
ASCL, NAHT, NEU and Community have told the Government to fully fund September’s 4% teacher and school leader pay increase
Children’s Commissioner report on the ‘Dickensian levels’ of poverty endured by children
The Government must immediately scrap the two-child limit and benefit cap, and uplift benefits.
Key stage 2 SAT results
We should recognise the hard work of children and teachers in year 6 for the SATs exams but also that they narrow the curriculum and place unnecessary stress on pupils.
Roll out of Best Start Family Hubs
This is a really good idea, but the funding will have to be at the right level to reap the benefits
School readiness
It is a contradiction for this government to say they recognise the benefits of high-quality early education whilst our Maintained Nursery Schools (MNS) are under threat.
Sixth Form College indicative pay ballot results
Sixth form colleges have returned a strong result in their indicative ballot. Should the pay claim not be met satisfactorily then a formal strike ballot will follow in the autumn term.