Fewer than a fifth of UK primary school teachers had received any formal training in remote learning before the COVID-19 pandemic sent pupils home from schools

Just two per cent of the promised carbon dioxide monitors have been delivered to schools so far, a month after the government’s ventilation scheme started.

One of the UK’s largest canteen suppliers has written to its school catering staff and advised them to stock up on food as part of contingency plans to make sure children are properly fed through the winter.

The government’s latest school attendance data shows a two thirds increase in pupils off with Covid or suspected Covid compared with two weeks ago.

Education leaders and teachers are being urged to reconnect in person at Bett this coming January.

New teachers will be able to get a salary boost of up to £3,000 tax-free  to teach maths, physics, chemistry and computing.

Children across the country have reported feeling fitter and stronger - not just physically but mentally - since returning to a more active way of learning following a year of disruption.

In a NAHT survey, school leaders raised specific concerns about the current rules relating to self-isolation for close family contacts, with 80% wanting to see changes in that area.

Services offering to provide students with essays for money, known as essay mills, are to be made illegal under plans announced by the government.

Plans to help Scotland’s education system continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic have been published by the Scottish Government.

A new TUC poll has shown that one in five key workers say that they have had to reduce their spending during the coronavirus outbreak.

The School Zero model aims to support the Government’s 2050 net zero carbon ambitions through a two-pronged approach: decarbonsing the buildings; and encouraging the teachers and children to get involved in the net zero agenda.

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