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Dominant schools management information system provider is under fire over new contract

Louise Hayward, adviser to the Scottish government on assessment reform, talks about her school days and explains why the nation’s schools are ‘powerful communities’

The government has announced a shake-up of the Scottish Attainment Challenge, which means that some local authorities will get less funding, writes Emma Seith

The debate over ‘academic’ versus ‘vocational’ proves that some of the language in education has become tainted by prejudice, writes Henry Hepburn

The core subjects for the youngest students are literacy, numeracy and ...wellbeing? Julia Knight explains how her school made self-care a taught part of the curriculum

The director of New Schools Network talks about her school days and explains why free schools can be powerful in helping disadvantaged pupils

Teachers are facing unprecedented challenges at the moment, so why are policymakers pushing ‘business as usual’, asks Jon Severs

There are ways to tackle inequality in teacher pay, says Megan Dixon – but only by working together will we succeed in making education fairer for all

Aerobic exercise can boost energy levels, improve mental health and even increase your efficiency – so why aren’t teachers doing more of it, asks Sean Smith

Scotland’s chief inspector is ‘acutely aware of the pressures schools remain under’ and the impact of the Covid pandemic

Latest figures show half term reprieve was ‘short lived’, say heads, as concerns grow about the impact of new Omicron variant

All schools told to reintroduce masks for staff and pupils in Year Seven and above amid concerns over new Covid variant