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08
Feb

New Redcar early years reading initiative launches

The National Literacy Trust’s Read North East campaign has partnered with Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council and Public Health South Tees to launch an Early Years Partnership

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08
Feb

Ministers accused of pressure over teacher recruits 

Teacher training providers have accused the Government of “lowering the bar” on teacher recruitment to beat England’s shortage in the classroom, with Teacher

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08
Feb

Landmark judicial review hands schools more power to challenge council SEND placements

Schools are in a stronger position to push back against councils that order them to take a pupil whose special educational needs they are unable to meet following a landmark

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08
Feb

Department for Education launches mental health trials in schools

Education Secretary Damian Hinds has announced that up to 370 schools in England will be taking part in a series of trials testing different approaches to supporting young

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08
Feb

Government responds to Gateshead Heads' petition on funding

The Government has responded to the funding petition launched in the Autumn Term by the Gateshead Heads’ Forum. The campaign, which was spearheaded by Andrew Ramanandi, Head

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08
Feb

Home Office delayed free school meals eligibility checks

The Home Office prioritised checks on pupils’ immigration status over helping schools to identify migrant children in need of free school meals, an independent review has found.

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