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Evelyn Forde explains why education needs to do more to ensure the voices, experiences and insights of people of colour are embedded in education – not seen as add-ons

Rusting fire escapes, legionella and classrooms that reach 53C: a lack of funding for buildings maintenance is putting pupils and staff at risk, leaders tell Ellen Peirson-Hagger. Will government intervene before disaster strikes?

Announcement comes as 189 new school-based nurseries are opening or expanding from first wave of funding

Improvements to school inspection are essential to drive up standards in schools, says education secretary

Fines and sanctions can improve attendance in the short term, but risk alienating pupils and damaging trust in staff

Deal underlines the strong demand for private schools to develop and grow their brands overseas

Pontefract is described as ‘the founding base of a new northern hub for Ark’, with merger due to take place next September

New guidance by the Information Commissioner’s Office offers advice about how to avoid accidental data breaches due to hidden data in files

In ‘The Anxious Generation’, Haidt makes the case that social media and smartphones have ‘rewired’ today’s teenagers, but his critics say the evidence tells us something very different – and that banning phones won’t bring the salvation he promises

The head of wellbeing for international schools group GEMS Education talks to 91¶¶Òõ about its major new initiative to help children live long and healthy lives by introducing meaningful ‘micro habits’

First minister makes ‘plea’ for better use to be made of the ‘trusted relationships’ schools have with families

The DfE has also reduced the recruitment target for the Future High Potential Initial Teacher Training scheme by 750 trainees a year