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They Behave For Me
What's Labour's massive education bill going to change?
Jan 17, 2025
In this engaging conversation, John Dickens, the Editor of Schools Week and a seasoned expert in education policy, sheds light on Labour's ambitious education bill. He discusses its potential to reshape school frameworks while balancing the importance of child wellbeing with educational standards. The conversation dives into the complexities of school governance, the shifting control of new school establishments back to local authorities, and the nuances of teacher pay across varying educational contexts. Dickens also emphasizes the challenges rural schools face in this evolving landscape.
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- Labour's new education bill proposes significant governance changes for academies, emphasizing the need for adherence to national curriculum requirements.
- The discussion highlights the complexities of child safeguarding within the proposed legislation, contrasting genuine reforms against potential political motivations.
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