‘Fundamentally wrong’: Greater Lincolnshire leaders approve ESOL cuts Local politicians clash over Reform mayor’s controversial policy during combined county council budget meeting
Chance to step back revealed a hard lesson in student soft skills Time to reflect is often the first thing educators lose, but my fellowship research upended assumptions about my T Level learners
SEND reform will reshape colleges, but workload shock is coming New individual support plans could finally embed inclusion in mainstream education, but they also shift legal responsibility and risk overwhelming colleges unless government gets the detail right
Colleges face new legal duties through SEND overhaul Consultation proposes mandates for accountability agreements, staff training and tailored student support plans
UCU wins £19k from teacher it represented in court claim Judge orders ex-teacher to pay her union after multiple failed claims of discrimination
Changing of the guard at Waltham Forest College Principal Janet Gardner is standing down after taking the college from intervention to ‘outstanding’ financial health
New FE Commissioner Ellen Thinnesen heralds a new dawn for oversight From revelation in Grimsby to tackling racism head-on in Sunderland, frontline nursing to testy mergers, Ellen Thinnesen’s unorthodox path to FE commissioner will undoubtedly shape how she does the role, writes Jessica Hill
National college capacity funding opens alongside new DfE estates strategy Some areas will see their 16 to 17-year-old population swell by up to 900 people per year
Mission statements are the holy writ no one reads In education, mission statements have become articles of faith. But where is the evidence that they improve teaching or learning?