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Friday

Covid: How the pandemic shook the schools system
Snapshot survey reveals the scale of the challenges faced by schools during the Covid crisis
Pupils urged to take Covid tests to help save Christmas
Secondary pupils urged to get tested before the end of half term as new figures shows cases rose in the week before half term
Budget: What the £1.8bn boost means for catch-up plans
School leaders offer their thoughts on the Budget’s extra catch-up funding and how it can help – and what more was needed
Budget: The future financial challenges for schools
The chancellor has set out how much money schools can expect in the next three years – but big questions remain
Heads condemn DfE plan to cut school improvement fund
Scrapping council school improvement grant is ‘thinly veiled attempt’ to turn up heat on schools to become academies, heads warn
Round-up: the Budget, energy bills and teaching trends
Tes presents its round-up of the biggest news and features articles in the world of education this week
Revealed: How the second lockdown widened learning loss
The disadvantage gap had widened by 6 per cent for primary pupils and 7 per cent for secondary students by the end of the second Covid lockdown
‘No tokenistic diversity in new history curriculum’
Schools minister confirms DfE is preparing new model history curriculum, which will focus on diversity as an ‘important aspect’
Budget 2021: ‘The government should have done better’
The Budget offered some small wins for education – but it is hard not to feel short-changed, writes Geoff Barton
Why teacher workload is the scariest thing of all
With Halloween looming, teacher Glen Fraser shares 3 tips to help teachers cut their terror-inducing mountains of work