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The government’s handling of school qualifications is leaving students like me in the dark

Orla MacMahon 11 August 2020 The government’s handling of school qualifications is leaving students like me in the dark2020-08-11T19:01:13+01:00 Comment No Comment
As COVID-19 case numbers rose in the UK back in March, the cancellation of exams still seemed like an impossibility. Yet, here we are, awaiting grades and facing the very…
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Our children need proper mental health provision

Elaine Hills 8 February 2020 Our children need proper mental health provision2020-02-08T13:08:46+00:00 Comment 3 Comments
‘School days are the best days of your life’, the saying goes. But growing evidence is showing us that childhood is increasingly fraught with stress and anxiety. The pressure to…
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We need a plan to transform education

Layla Moran 3 December 2019 We need a plan to transform education2019-12-03T00:56:18+00:00 Comment No Comment
It’s critical that we equip our children for the future, give them a love of learning and teach them to love our planet. The Liberal Democrats want to build a…
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Wales needs public services it can be proud of

Dai Lloyd 13 November 2019 Wales needs public services it can be proud of2019-11-13T13:19:34+00:00 Comment No Comment
Public services in Wales are under-resourced, and in many cases, this lack of funding has been a feature of Welsh life long before the start of the Conservative austerity agenda.…
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Plaid Cymru’s 10 point plan for education

Siân Gwenllian 23 October 2019 Plaid Cymru’s 10 point plan for education2019-10-23T23:27:33+01:00 Comment No Comment
According to Estyn, pupils at half of Wales’ secondary schools don’t meet their full potential by the time they leave school. Thousands of young people are being let down by the…
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The battle against privatisation of a Sussex school is stepping up a gear

Hannah Allbrooke 17 October 2019 The battle against privatisation of a Sussex school is stepping up a gear2019-10-17T19:14:03+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
Last week, the results of a parental ballot at Moulsecoomb Primary in Brighton were announced - 96% of parents said no to academisation at their school. The ballot was the…
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The Brighton school fighting tooth and nail against becoming an academy

Elaine Hills 30 June 2019 The Brighton school fighting tooth and nail against becoming an academy2019-07-01T11:04:50+01:00 Comment No Comment
Image credit: Alex Sallons At a much-loved school, in the heart of a tight-knit community, in a northern suburb of Brighton, parents are furious and their children are upset. Teaching…
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SATs are damaging, misleading and not fit for purpose

Sarah Nield 13 May 2019 SATs are damaging, misleading and not fit for purpose2019-05-13T17:04:09+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
This week, children in year 6 will sit their Standardised Assessment Tests (SATs). To me, they quite simply make no sense: created to assess schools, not children, they assume that…
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Beyond Tuition Fees #11- Much to Learn, More to Do

Bradley Allsop 12 July 2018 Beyond Tuition Fees #11- Much to Learn, More to Do2018-07-12T12:07:58+01:00 *Society* No Comment
Photo Credit: Rowan Gavin   It is a time of extraordinary potential for change in UK Higher Education. Labour’s promise to end tuition fees has defied the critics and united…
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Education In Adulthood – Beyond Tuition Fees #10

Dan Davison 29 June 2018 Education In Adulthood – Beyond Tuition Fees #102018-06-29T09:16:53+01:00 *Society* 2 Comments
Photo Credit: Rowan Gavin   It is a time of extraordinary potential for change in UK Higher Education. Labour’s promise to end tuition fees has defied the critics and united…
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