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PM names head of school pandemic catch-up plan

Sir Kevan Collins will be an "education recovery commissioner" to help pupils catch up from Covid disruption. Details...

Dr Alex George named government mental health ambassador

The ex-Love Islander will work with government to "shape policy" on mental health. Details...

Teaching delays for uni students in Wales

The National Union of Students in Wales says students already feel cut off from their studies. Details...

Independent student watchdog could keep Tory whip

Lord Wharton, expected to be new chair of the Office for Students, faces questions about independence. Details...

Over a million pupils in England's schools as demand rises

Some 1.2 million pupils - 15% of those enrolled in state schools - were in school last week. Details...

SEN school staff in Ipswich to receive vaccine

The Bridge School in Ipswich have been told their 100 staff will send will be getting the vaccine. Details...

China bans children from using mobile phones at school

The authorities say they want to protect children's eyesight and improve their concentration. Details...

Scrap interest on student loans, say vice-chancellors

Call to wipe interest on student loans in England for 15 months, as ministers offer £50m support fund. Details...

Covid: Scottish schools to start phased return this month

The country's youngest primary and nursery pupils are likely to return to the classroom from 22 February. Details...

Education minister rules out stats tool for exam grades

Peter Weir says schools will calculate grades but there will be no use of the controversial statistical tool. Details...

TV historian rejects 'nonsense' over keeping statues

David Olusoga warns of the long history of racism that continues on social media. Details...

Lost school time 'could cost pupils £40,000 in earnings'

Institute for Fiscal Studies warns the "long-run costs" of the pandemic will hit children disproportionately. Details...

The school teachers helping families struggling in Covid lockdown

A school in the Wirral is helping families struggling to get by during the national lockdown. Details...

Covid-19: Rape and domestic abuse support services to get extra £40m

The government cash will fund staff and helplines, amid a reported rise in cases during the pandemic. Details...

Covid: Labour stands by teacher vaccination policy

Prioritising staff would be 'sensible' and should be considered by the expert body, the party says. Details...

Push to ensure pupils are 'politically literate'

A new parliamentary group wants to help young people engage with politics by improving civics education. Details...

Covid: Boris Johnson 'in awe' of pandemic parents

The prime minister says parents and guardians have risen to the "unique challenges" of coronavirus. Details...

Covid-hit pupils 'should be allowed to repeat a year'

Education think-tank says pupils should have the right to repeat the school year after Covid disruption. Details...

Covid: Wales' school return could start after half-term

Primary children may start a phased return to school next month if Covid rates continue to fall. Details...

'Knackered and confused.' That's just the parents

The lack of certainty about schools returning is fraying the exhausted nerves of parents. Details...

Reality check: Teachers' risks from Covid

Labour's Angela Rayner has suggested teachers are "more at risk of infection and death" from the virus. Details...

Covid home-schooling: Head teacher pens heartfelt letter to parents

Sarah White says she wanted to reassure parents after struggling with her own children in lockdown. Details...

Katie Price on Harvey's 'terrifying' move to a specialist college

Reality TV star and ex-model, Katie Price reveals the challenges of finding a specialist college for her eldest son Harvey, who has complex needs. Details...

Gavin Williamson: How has he survived?

How has the education secretary survived so many U-turns? Or has he been unfairly accused? Details...

Can you get cheaper broadband for home schooling?

What help is there if you're trying to home-school your children without devices or data? Details...

Lockdown students get to grips with online learning

With schools closed to most students, young people are getting to grips with remote learning. Details...



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