
Sweeping reform to teacher training in France
France is reforming its teacher training programmes to improve the quality of provision and attract more undergraduates to the profession.The reform plans to make...

DfE publishes guidance on creating inclusive mainstream environments
New non-statutory guidance to help mainstream settings implement inclusive design principles.To support the government's aims set out in the Every child achieving...

Malta’s new homework policy focuses on ‘quality over quantitiy’
As part of Malta's National Education Strategy, the Government of Malta have published a new homework policy that supports homework across all educational stages,...

Japanese Government drafting priority plan to respond to record high of school-aged suicides
In response to a concerning rise in suicide rates amongst young people, the Japanese Government is revising its 2024 measures to address loneliness and isolation....

Choice of degree can have ‘stark differences’ in lifetime earnings according to new research
Research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) gives 'new estimates of the impact of undergraduate degrees on lifetime earnings'.The UK Government has said...

The Enrichment Framework for schools and colleges – summary
A summary of the new framework to 'support schools and colleges in England to plan, strengthen and review their enrichment offer'.The Government has published its...

EPI and EEF research shows early intervention is crucial in closing the disadvantage gap in GCSE results
EEF and EPI share on specific factors associated with lower attainment for disadvantaged children and young people.A new report from the Education Policy Institute...

New guidance on communicating with parents/carers about attendance
The DfE has published a new guide for schools in how to effectively communicate with parents and carers about their child's attendance. ...

Social media ban proposed for under-16s in the UK
Key points from today's announcement from Prime Minister Keir Starmer about an incoming social media ban for under-16s.If the proposal is passed in parliament, by...

How are UK universities ensuring high-quality education whilst under financial pressures?
Universities UK shares survey into how universities are cutting costs and getting creative to become more efficient....

