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Vulnerable families who fear sending their children back into the classroom have railed against the label of 'ghost kids', saying they are 'being ghosted'

Teach First, the government’s flagship provider for attracting high-flying graduates into teaching, has recruited the lowest number of trainees in four years

You have a certain time window to get that material laid before it cools. so that becomes rubbish. it goes back to the recycling plant. obviously its a tremendous amount of moneyjust wasted. i left school with very poor a—levels, couldnt get into university, so picked up an apprenticeship and worked my way up on the tours. its given me a great understanding of whats going on out on site, what the teams face on site, what challenges they face. were off to see barry, who is a site manager for on...

Theres a fitter coming up now — hopefully he can find a way to get round this system or find out why its not cleaning itself. but obviously youre looking at a lot of money stacked down there in the backs of lorries. they are loaded with tarmac. you have a certain time window to get that material laid before it cools. so that becomes rubbish. it goes back to the recycling plant. obviously its a tremendous amount of moneyjust wasted. i left school with very poor a—levels, couldnt get in to uni...

Is planning a "radical" set of reforms to the uks education system, with ambitions for a new "british baccalaureate" — which is an alternative to a—levels — and a network of elite technical institutes to transform vocational training. and the metro has an image of mr sunak in the commons yesterday but its lead story is headlined "dont be gay at world cup". thats after the foreign secretary james cleverly said lgbt football fans should be "respectful" if they go to qatar. a strong reaction ...

With the government in meltdown and facing electoral obliteration, will the already-endangered ‘Tory teacher’ become a thing of the past?

The fact the school sector is feeling the strain won’t come as a surprise to many people. But quite how much of a strain?

Since January, more than a hundred Cambridge University students have been mentoring sixth formers across the UK as part of the University’s new STEM SMART programme .

Wales's exam body has said tests will continue to be marked more generously than before the pandemic, in contrast with English approach

Education experts said this would be ‘bewildering’ for pupils and the widening disparity between grading could be ‘disastrous’