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Tutors Demand Consultation on AI Rollout as DfE Explores New Technology

Tuition sector leaders are urging the Department for Education to engage with frontline professionals before deploying artificial intelligence tools in educational settings. The call highlights growing concerns about balancing technological innovation with the human interaction central to effective tutoring.

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Education Jun 18, 2026

AoC and Unions Unite to Avert Zero Pay Offer for Further Education Staff

The Association of Colleges (AoC) has joined forces with trade unions to avoid imposing a damaging zero per cent pay offer on college staff. The collaboration signals growing concern that a pay freeze would exacerbate existing recruitment challenges across the further education sector.

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Education Jun 18, 2026

£3m in bonuses for C&G bosses? It doesn’t add up

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Tutors Demand Consultation on AI Rollout as DfE Explores New Technology

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AoC and Unions Unite to Avert Zero Pay Offer for Further Education Staff

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£3m in bonuses for C&G bosses? It doesn’t add up

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Education Jun 18, 2026

Extra help for more students on Turing’s final trips

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Education Jun 18, 2026

Leading figures from Eton college to attend rightwing London summit

Exclusive: Event co-founded by Jordan Peterson will bring together global populist-right figures, US state officials and Eton teachersThe Reform UK MPs Sarah Pochin and Andrew Rosindell will be there. As will a plethora of Reform advisers, backroom staff and figures such as Ben Delo, a British crypt...

Education Jun 18, 2026

Union withdraws City & Guilds legal threat after offshoring assurances

Officials have received 'guarantees' that there will not be mass redundancies The post Union withdraws City & Guilds legal threat after offshoring assurances first appeared on FE Week.

Education Jun 18, 2026

City & Guild Foundation starts own probe into PeopleCert deal

Barrister to lead investigation into sale soured by executive bonus outrage The post City & Guild Foundation starts own probe into PeopleCert deal first appeared on FE Week.

Education Jun 18, 2026

We must be alive to the dangers of a UK social media ban – and the way to really help young people | Rosie Parkyn

A ban alone will have limited impact and could make things worse. A good strategy needs more educational content – and more moneyAs a parent, I understand the appeal of the announcement on Monday by the prime minister that would prevent children under 16 from using social media. Right now, you are i...

Schools Jun 18, 2026

The Enrichment Gap: Deprived Schools Offer Fewer Clubs and Activities

New research reveals a stark disparity in extracurricular provision, with pupils in the most deprived schools offered significantly less choice of clubs and activities than their peers in affluent areas. The findings pose serious questions for the Department for Education's equity agenda.

Education Jun 17, 2026

Harvard and Bard face fresh questions from lawmakers over ties to Epstein

Democrat Jamie Raskin seeks ‘comprehensive accounting’ and requests interview with outgoing Bard presidentHarvard University and Bard College are facing new questions about the institutions’ relationship with Jeffrey Epstein amid allegations that the convicted child sex trafficker leveraged his ties...

Schools Jun 17, 2026

Ninety-Nine School Staff Recognised in National Teaching Awards

The silver winners of the annual Pearson National Teaching Awards have been revealed, honouring 99 heads, teachers, support staff and schools for their exceptional contributions to education. The awards celebrate outstanding practice across the profession ahead of national celebrations later this year.

Education Jun 17, 2026

Revealed: The 99 winners of silver Pearson National Teaching Awards

Teachers, leaders and support staff recognised in annual awards The post Revealed: The 99 winners of silver Pearson National Teaching Awards first appeared on FE Week.

Education Jun 17, 2026

Ringfencing post-16 SEND funding not ‘right approach’, says DfE

Government rejects separate dedicated funding stream for SEND in further education The post Ringfencing post-16 SEND funding not ‘right approach’, says DfE first appeared on FE Week.

Education Jun 17, 2026

Top teaching union backs Burnham as Labour’s best chance of beating Reform

Exclusive: NASUWT leader Matt Wrack also calls for more robust change from the government on education policyUK politics live – latest updatesThe leader of one of the country’s biggest teaching unions has backed Andy Burnham, saying he is Labour’s best chance for beating Reform in a general election...

Education Jun 17, 2026

Treasury could claw back savings from reduced teacher pension contributions

Ministers consider pooling savings anticipated by schools to fund 'wider spending pressures' such as defence The post Treasury could claw back savings from reduced teacher pension contributions first appeared on Schools Week.

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