Guidance

The racial abuse suffered by several England players after the Euro 2020 final defeat is a reminder that all of society must do more to tackle the scourge of racism – including education

NHS Test and Trace will contact pupils with Covid directly to identify contacts – but teachers say plan is ‘ridiculous’

School leaders ‘concerned’ about families withdrawing children in last days of term to avoid the risk of self-isolation

EEF report says evidence for DfE endorsed cognitive science principles in “everyday classroom conditions is limited”

The watchdog suggests key historical concepts must be taught using repeated, specific examples, in new subject review

Lack of black teachers and role models holding back pupil engagement in Stem subjects, says Lewis Hamilton’s Commission

Framework for teaching reading is based on old evidence and a misunderstanding of the Covid challenges, says Megan Dixon

Ofsted chief inspector says system change is needed to ensure children with special educational needs get a better deal

The fact that early years has not been included in the OECD review is a huge missed opportunity, says Joyce Leslie

Foul language from teachers to pupils is among behaviours below the threshold for reporting, says new DfE guidance

One in three secondary schools does not have a policy that covers the analysis of restraint incidents, research shows

Education secretary also seeks views on controversial ‘mobile phone-free school days’