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Government says schools need to have an outbreak management plan in place going forward – but what should this look like?

Children’s Laureate and acclaimed author chats with Tes about her school days and why more funding for primary school libraries is so important

The children’s author tells Tes about her first forays into writing as a child – which one teacher encouraged, despite her dreadful spelling and handwriting. She also talks about her campaign to ring-fence funding for school libraries

Two Doors Down actor Doon Mackichan reflects on her school days and a teacher who put her on the path to fame

When introducing students to the complex ideas of Charles Darwin, deciding on the best approach can be tricky. Recent research can point teachers in the right direction, although its conclusions may come as a surprise to some, says Dan Worth

The actor recalls her education in Scotland and London, and how her ability to do impressions got her out of a tight spot with the school bullies