Tag: education
What’s the Hidden Unpaid Labour That Keeps the Economy Running?
Nadia Idle, Jeremy Gilbert and Keir Milburn
The ACFM crew explain how social reproduction gets us back into work, day after day.
British-Palestinian Boy ‘Humiliated’ By School for Wearing Flag
Clare Hymer
Does Jeremy Hunt Hate Children?
Edie Miller
The Tories Want You to Panic About Sex Education
Moya Lothian-McLean
No, School Isn’t Making Kids ‘Woke’
Aaron Bastani
York Students on Rent Strike Celebrate After Debt Collectors Called Off
Ella Glover
A Teacher Was Suspended for Encouraging Students to Question the Monarchy
Rivkah Brown
The Trojan Horse Affair Gave Birth to the Prevent Strategy. It’s Time to Kill It
Rob Faure Walker
Austerity May Be Over, but the Tories Still Aren’t Spending Enough
James Meadway
UK Watchdog Advises Against Covid-19 Jabs for All Teenagers
The JCVI has surprised parents and politicians by advising against Covid-19 vaccines for most 12 to 15 year olds. Will health secretary Sajid Javid now overrule them?
A-Levels Expose England’s Rigged School System
The gap between students at private and state schools receiving A/A* grades has hit record levels. We speak to Jeevun Sandher about the statistics behind Britain’s educational divide.
What About the White Working Class?
The Tories Are on a Mission to Destroy Black Lives Matter
Kimi Chaddah
Tories Blaming the Term ‘White Privilege’ for Underachievement in Schools
MPs have criticised the term ‘white privilege’ in a report on the underachievement of white working class students. Once again, the usual suspects are overlooking class to use kids as a front in their culture war.
Tories Announce Pathetic Covid-19 Catch Up Plans
The Tories’ own education tsar has recommended £15bn will be needed to help fund catch up programmes for kids who missed school due to Covid-19. So why have the government only proposed £1.4bn?