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Opposition attempt to create a new select committee to investigate independent school tax breaks fails

The forces of capitalism are creeping into state education, creating a divide between rich and poor schools, writes Sufian Sadiq

Despite the teacher strike over pay closing secondary schools across Scotland today, heads say schools had plenty of time to reschedule preliminary exams

Ahead of the publication of Visible Learning: the Sequel in March, John Hattie talks to Tes about his vision for expert teaching, and how the sector can achieve it

NASBTT executive director Emma Hollis talks to Tes about the importance of staying humble and the increasing pressure the education sector is facing

Labour plans to force a vote in Parliament on the creation of a new committee to look at the ‘fair taxation of schools and education standards’

‘Dog’s breakfast’ legislation ‘flies in the face of long-held civil liberties’, say teaching union leaders

Exams system to come under scrutiny by MPs in attempt to influence political parties’ manifestos

Schools’ energy bills could be tens of thousands higher than they would have been if the previous government support scheme had continued, school leaders warn

The key details from the government’s revamped Energy Bill Relief Scheme and what it will mean for schools and trusts

But no decision made on whether ESS broke Competition Act law by adding new clause to contracts for school informational management systems

Raising numeracy skills across the population requires well-resourced solutions, not just political soundbites, argues Christian Bokhove