Monday
End of Covid rules: What schools need to know
Asymptomatic testing is to end, but pupils and staff will still be advised to stay home if they test positive
Covid testing for school staff and students to end today
Boris Johnson announced the removal of remaining Covid restrictions in the Commons today
Schools could get buffer zones to stop anti-vaccine protests
Heads welcome government backing plans to allow councils to set up buffer zones around schools
Need to know: Northern Ireland and integrated education
Non-integrated schools are the norm in Northern Ireland but a private member’s bill is seeking change
Why we all need to be critical consumers of research
Claims that education research is ‘poor’ are often unwarranted, but that doesn’t mean that teachers should trust everything they read, argues Christian Bokhove
Career guidance: Why vocational courses must be given more focus
Robert Halfon MP explains why he’s looking to amend the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill to give pupils more insights into vocational courses and enhance how much career guidance time students receive in school
Ending Covid rules risks school chaos, PM warned
‘Reckless’ government plan could cause ‘super spreader free-for-all’ in schools, say unions
Friday
Tes essentials: Impartiality, Ofsted and the internet crisis
Your round-up of Tes’ most popular news and features articles from the past week
What we lose if school trips fall victim to Covid
School trips can have a profound impact on young people and should not be seen as a luxury, says Henry Hepburn
Can these plans to reduce headteacher numbers be justified?
Controversial plans in parts of Scotland would see ‘executive heads’ leading several schools
Political neutrality guidance: How teachers have reacted
Some teachers have called the guidance ‘positive’, but others have questioned whether schools actually need it
