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Does the public really care about education?
That schools are under pressure is not a symptom of public indifference, but a failure to unite myriad public concerns into common areas for action, argues Tes editor Jon Severs
General
7 February 2023
Nick Gibb: ‘We had to blow up the concrete’
In an exclusive and rare sit-down interview, schools minister Nick Gibb tells Jon Severs why he is at war with progressivism and how that position shaped the education policy of the past 12 years
General
9 December 2022
How Oak National tempted education’s chief ‘fixer’ into the spotlight
John Roberts is the man government departments, education organisations and many others call when they want to get something tech-related done. He’s managed to keep a low profile while doing it, but his involvement with Oak National Academy and Edapt is about to change that very quickly
General
14 October 2022
It’s lazy arguments about TAs that are ‘superfluous’
Tory leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch was just the latest person to misunderstand the role of teaching assistants, says Jon Severs
General
15 July 2022
The brutal truth about education needs to be told again and again
The political story this week has dominated once more but we can’t let it drown out the reality of the huge challenges facing schools, says Jon Severs
General
8 July 2022
We need to clear the debris to see the joy of teaching
Too much gets in the way for teachers to enjoy the job, and that’s impacting recruitment and retention, says Jon Severs
General
24 June 2022
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