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Students blame the CBSE's newly-launched digital evaluation system used for marking this year's Grade 12 exams.
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An independent review led by Alan Milburn warns that the number of young people not in education, employment or training could rise to 1.25 million within five years without urgent reforms. The findings call for fundamental changes across education, health and employment systems to prevent a generation of young people facing long-term economic exclusion.
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Landmark youth review will call for fundamental system reforms across education, health and employment The post NEET numbers could hit 1.25m within five years, Milburn warns first appeared on Schools Week.
Read SummaryStudents blame the CBSE's newly-launched digital evaluation system used for marking this year's Grade 12 exams.
Read SummaryAn independent review led by Alan Milburn warns that the number of young people not in education, employment or training could rise to 1.25 million within five years without urgent reforms. The findings call for fundamental changes across education, health and employment systems to prevent a generation of young people facing long-term economic exclusion.
Read SummaryLandmark youth review will call for fundamental system reforms across education, health and employment The post NEET numbers could hit 1.25m within five years, Milburn warns first appeared on Schools Week.
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More than 52,000 people respond to Commons committee’s call for evidence amid criticism of loan termsThousands of graduates have told an official inquiry their horror stories and bad experiences relating to student loans, underlining what the chair of an MPs’ committee called massive levels of “frus...
The Government's Best Start in Life champion Sue Robb has denied allegations that the Department for Education is deliberately pitting private and independent nurseries against school-based provision. The claims suggested the early years strategy creates unhealthy competition between PVI settings and maintained nursery schools.
Concerns over breaching children’s rights and images being manipulated by criminals using AI has led some groups to stop sharing pictures of children online.
Frank Cottrell-Boyce is the outgoing Waterstones Children’s Laureate after taking on the role in 2024. Frank is a multiaward- winning children’s book author and screenwriter. He has campaigned for greater access to reading for children. Frank will become a BookTrust Reading Rights Ambassador when hi...
The Treasury inquiry is looking at student loan plans in England and whether repayment terms are "reasonable".
In the fifth part of her series, Pennie Akehurst examines early Ofsted inspection reports to assess how consistently inspectors are evaluating welfare and wellbeing across schools, revealing emerging patterns in the new framework's application.
Cheryl Warren explores how adapting physical and social environments helps neurodivergent children feel secure enough to express their authentic selves. By moving beyond compliance toward genuine acceptance, local authorities can transform how support is delivered across education and care settings.
Russell Group university promises students, from chemical engineering to classics, ‘meaningful real-world experience’A leading UK university is promising work placements to all undergraduates regardless of their degree, to better equip them for the challenges of the job market.In what appears to be...
With concerns about childhood obesity and screen use sky-high, cuts to primary PE are an unforced errorWith remarkably poor timing, days before closing a consultation on children’s social media use, the government announced last week that it is cutting an annual £320m sports premium for primary scho...
Those affected will have to resit, or will get a mark based on their performance in other assignments.
DfE attempts to shift registration 'burden' towards universities but will impose new fees for degree power applications The post Small HE providers in line for OfS fee cut first appeared on FE Week.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has formally requested that the Competition and Markets Authority investigate additional fees charged by childcare providers to parents accessing government-funded hours. The review will examine whether these extra costs undermine the affordability of the expanded childcare entitlement programme.