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Tuesday
9th Jul 2024
Labour’s Excellence in Leadership: what could it look like?
Labour has promised a new school leadership programme, but what are the problems that it is trying to fix? And how might it work? Hilary Spencer, CEO of Ambition Institute, gives her views
Who is Damian Hinds?
The former education secretary and schools minister is now the shadow education secretary. Tes looks at his career and what he previously achieved while in office
Why Labour should create a National Education Assembly
The launch of a national assembly would enable the Labour government to collaborate with the sector in developing long-term policy for schools, writes Carl Ward
Monday
8th Jul 2024
Who is Catherine McKinnell?
Tes takes a closer look at the background and career of the Labour government’s new schools minister
Why Scotland’s education bill matters - and the case for rejecting it
‘Real and meaningful changes’ are essential if Scottish education reform is to meet the high expectations held by educators, says Barry Black
How will the DfE operate under Bridget Phillipson?
In today’s Tes Daily newsletter, editor Jon Severs offers his view on how the new education secretary will approach her role at the Department for Education
How soon could Labour’s education promises become reality?
Tes considers how and when seven key manifesto pledges for schools will be implemented by the new government
Friday
5th Jul 2024
Labour’s first task? A huge decision on teacher pay
There’s little time to celebrate for Labour’s education team because they face immediate challenges on teacher pay and school funding, says the IFS’ Luke Sibieta
‘Labour’s victory is a golden opportunity for education’
ASCL general secretary Pepe Di’Iasio says the sector is ready to work with the new government to develop policy to tackle problems facing schools nationwide
Nick Gibb: Labour can think ‘afresh’ on tough sector challenges
The former long-serving schools minister reflects on passing the baton for education to a new Labour team of ministers, and the challenges inherent in the ministerial roles
Who is Bridget Phillipson?
With Bridget Phillipson announced as Labour’s education secretary, Tes looks at her career and her views on education