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5 things we are doing to tackle child poverty

5 things we are doing to tackle child poverty

Families across the country are feeling the pressure of rising costs. From making sure children have access to nutritious meals to helping with the cost of school essentials, here are five things that we are doing to pull over half a million children out of poverty. 

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Relationship and sex education - reaction

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 2 March 2017 - Categories: Sex and Relationship Education
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Yesterday, we announced that relationship and sex education will be made compulsory in all secondary schools, while all primary schools will be required to teach age appropriate relationships education. This has been widely welcomed by a range of stakeholders.

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Education in the media: 2 March 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 2 March 2017 - Categories: Childcare

Today’s news review looks at a report by the Family and Childcare Trust. Family and Childcare Trust Today, Thursday 2 March, the Family and Childcare Trust released its full survey of childcare providers, which looks at the amount of childcare …

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Education in the media: 1 March 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 1 March 2017 - Categories: Admissions, Sex and Relationship Education
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Today’s news review looks at the Department’s announcement today on relationship and sex education and national offer day for secondary school places

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Education in the media: 28 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 28 February 2017 - Categories: Academies, School sport

Today’s news review covers the new Healthy Pupils Capital Fund and a report from the Education Select Committee on multi-academy trusts (MATs). Healthy Pupils Capital Fund Yesterday, Monday 27 February,...

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Education in the media: 24 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 24 February 2017 - Categories: Higher Education, Universities

Today’s news review covers the announcement by Jo Johnson about accelerated two-year degrees, adding more flexibility and choice to the higher education system.

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Education in the media: 23 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 23 February 2017 - Categories: numeracy, School spending
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Today’s news review looks at mistaken claims on the Today Programme during a piece about school funding and plans for standardised multiplication tests in primary schools.

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Education in the media: 22 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 22 February 2017 - Categories: Free schools, School places
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...making an investment of £23 billion until 2021 into the school estate. The £4.4 billion Priority School Building Programme (PSBP) is transforming run-down buildings to state-of-the-art facilities, targeting funding at...

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Education in the media: 21 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 21 February 2017 - Categories: Equalities, Higher Education, Teacher recruitment, Teacher Training
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Today’s news review looks at the Education Select Committee report on teacher shortages, the Department’s announcement to crack down on academic fraud, and the Women and Equalities Committee report on the gender pay gap.

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Education in the media: 20 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 20 February 2017 - Categories: Equalities
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Today’s news review looks at allegations of violence against a headteacher in Oldham and the gender pay gap.

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Education in the media: 17 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 17 February 2017 - Categories: Childcare

Today’s news review looks at coverage of a report on nursery staff.

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