Monday 28 February - Top stories include:
- DfE published new advice on testing and self-isolation for education settings.
- TES has reported that new special schools aren’t being built quickly enough to cope with the rising demand for places.
- DfE attendance survey data estimates that on-site attendance has risen to above 90%, but staff absences remain high.
- The Prince’s Trust NatWest Youth Index, released on the 23rd of February, highlights the devastating emotional effects of the pandemic on young people.
This week’s deep dive:
- We examine ‘The Gove reforms a decade on: What worked, what didn’t, what’s next?’ The Institute for Government report by Sam Freedman, focusing on the structure of the education system, SEND support, and teacher recruitment/retention.
We’ll also tell you what’s happening at HEP this week and what we’ve been watching, listening to, and reading!
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