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Speaking to Tes, the joint general secretaries of the NEU teaching union said the government will face pressure to offer more pay rises to teachers as the general election approaches

In their first exit interview, the outgoing joint general secretaries of the NEU teaching union tell Tes about their greatest triumphs and why they think teachers could strike next year

This week’s education news round-up includes analysis and reaction from Thursday’s A-level results

GMB Scotland says members in 10 councils – including school catering staff, janitors, cleaners and support workers – will walk out for two days next month

Children’s commissioner, charities and experts say the inquiry must focus on the lockdown experiences of young people

Whoever wins the next election will have to make some major long-term decisions to guide education’s future, as Loic Menzies explains

The prime minister should apologise to A-level students who miss out on expected grades for ‘refusing to invest in Covid catch-up programmes’ when he was chancellor

Scottish teachers’ professional and personal lives are ‘in turmoil’ due to ‘precarity of employment’, warns EIS boss

Dame Christine Gilbert is named as successor to Sir Peter Lampl as Education Endowment Foundation chair

Delay to adult rollout will not impact pupils, who will be able to receive the vaccine from September at school or a community clinic, says NHS

Schools should consider ways to ‘modify and tailor adjustments’ for pupils with ME and chronic fatigue syndrome, says the government in new plan

This week’s education news round-up includes the secrets of exam-paper processing; fears about next week’s A-level results; and pressure on Ofsted to recognise schools that support pupils in poverty