Over the last year the SEA together with our partners in the Reclaiming Education Alliance has been promoting seven key principles that we think should be at the heart of a new government’s education policies. We believe that they all need to be implemented if we are to build a school system that promotes high standards, fairness and equality across the country. As we approach the election, we have developed our ideas about how the principles can be put into practice. Continue reading
Guardian Education- Fewer UK students gain place on degree course, Ucas figures show 18/08/2017 Press Association
- If degree apprenticeships are to widen access, we need to raise awareness | Petra Wilton 18/08/2017 Petra Wilton
- Clearing: how to book a campus visit 18/08/2017 Suzanne Bearne
- Beware the temporary academic contract, it's not always as it seems 18/08/2017 Anonymous academic
- The Guardian view on A-levels: another misdirected reform | Editorial 17/08/2017 Editorial
- A-level results show rise in top grades despite tougher exams 17/08/2017 Richard Adams, Helena Bengtsson and Sally Weale
- How to turn Britain’s universities into comprehensives | Sonia Sodha 17/08/2017 Sonia Sodha
- A very English celebration for Farnborough's A-level students 17/08/2017 Haroon Siddique
- A-level reforms may have helped boys achieve better results 17/08/2017 Sally Weale Education correspondent
- A-level results day 2017 - as it happened 17/08/2017 Damien Gayle and Alfie Packham
- BBC Education
- Clearing placements at five-year high, early figures show 18/08/2017
- Boys help to raise A-level grades 17/08/2017
- Former May adviser Nick Timothy calls student fees 'a Ponzi scheme' 17/08/2017
- Learndirect rated 'inadequate' in Ofsted report 17/08/2017
- Manchester attack: Georgina Callander had won university place 17/08/2017
- Learndirect training contract withdrawn over standards concerns 16/08/2017
- No reverse on 6.1% student interest rate 15/08/2017
- Counselling domestic abusers cuts offending by third, say researchers 16/08/2017
- '169 sex attacks' reported by QUB students 17/08/2017
- 'Segregation' in students' university choices 14/08/2017
- Vulnerable children not in crisis are 'left in limbo' 13/08/2017
- SEA Blog
- Curriculum matters 29/06/2017 David Pavett
- Education after the Election – SEA Annual Conference 2017 26/05/2017 johnebolt
- Labour messages for the local elections – education still matters 06/04/2017 johnebolt
- Towards a Labour education agenda for 2020. 24/03/2017 johnebolt
- Who Cares About Education by Eric MacFarlane 16/02/2017 johnebolt
- US school privatisation – a glimpse of our future? 22/11/2016 David Pavett
- Does anyone want the Isle of Portland Academy? 15/11/2016 johnebolt
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