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NEWS: MPs push for minibus safety overhaul
As reported by NASUWT, as MPs advocate for stricter regulations on school minibuses, concerns arise over teacher qualifications and safety protocols keep reading
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Management & HR
From the mag: Why mobile phones have no place in the classroom
In October 2023, the Secretary of State for Education announced that non-statutory guidance would be published supporting headteachers to ban keep reading
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NEWS: Sharp rise in home education sparks concern
As reported by The Independent, more children in England are being removed from schools for home education, prompting calls for action from keep reading
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NEWS: School projects funding pulled, minister laments
As reported by BBC News, Northern Ireland’s Education Minister criticises UK government for withdrawing £150m allocated to school building projects, urging keep reading
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NEWS: Schools in England given new guidance
As reported by BBC News, the government has introduced measures to curb mobile phone use in classrooms, aiming to reduce disruptions keep reading
ICT Matters
Read again: House of Lords call for EdTech impact evidence
On 23 November 2023, a debate was raised in the House of Lords asking the government what assessment they have keep reading
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NEWS: Govt fuels EV revolution with school grants
As reported by DfE, the latest initiatives supporting electric vehicle adoption have been launched, including school grants, council funding, and measures keep reading
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NEWS: Government set to ban disposable vapes
As reported by BBC News, amid rising youth vaping rates, the government announces plans to ban disposable vapes, with a focus keep reading
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NEWS: Labour pushes vote on “ghost” children
As reported by Sky News, labour aims to spotlight rising school absences, seeking a vote on creating a list of children missing keep reading
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NEWS: Heads urge transport review amidst attendance woes
As reported by BBC News, headteachers call for a re-evaluation of the three-mile rule for school transport costs, citing its keep reading