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Jazz musician and children’s TV show host YolanDa Brown chats to Tes about her schools days and the teachers that inspired her – not least by introducing her to the power of jazz

The musician and TV presenter talks to Tes about her time in school, the teachers who had a big impact on her life and why music can be so powerful for young learners

What is a gender-neutral uniform, and why do we need one? Tes talks to school leaders who have introduced unisex uniforms

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