Dr. Fauci predicts America will have new 100,000 coronavirus cases every DAY compared to 40,000 now

Infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci issued a dire prediction about U.S. coronavirus infection rates Tuesday – saying as many as 100,000 Americans could become infected each day if the nation doesn’t make urgent behavioral changes.   Fauci made the bleak prediction as new coronavirus cases surged 46 per cent amid new outbreaks in the south … Read more

Sir Keir Starmer claims ministers have been ‘asleep at the wheel’ over reopening of schools 

Sir Keir Starmer today refused to tell teaching unions to step up their efforts to help reopen the nation’s schools as Gavin Williamson said parents who refuse to send their children back to the classroom will face fines.  The Labour leader accused ministers of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ over the delayed return of schools as … Read more

Sir Keir Starmer claims ministers have been ‘asleep at the wheel’ over reopening of schools 

Sir Keir Starmer today refused to tell teaching unions to step up their efforts to help reopen the nation’s schools as Gavin Williamson said parents who refuse to send their children back to the classroom will face fines.  The Labour leader accused ministers of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ over the delayed return of schools as … Read more

Keir Starmer names Kate Green as new shadow education secretary after sacking Rebecca Long-Bailey

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed banker-turned child poverty activist Kate Green MP as Labour’s new Shadow Education Secretary today. The Stretford and Urmston MP replaces Rebecca Long Bailey, who was sacked from the frontbench for allegedly peddling an ‘anti-Semitic conspiracy theory’. Sir Keir said: ‘I’m delighted to appoint Kate Green as shadow education secretary.  ‘Kate has … Read more

Private schools accuse ministers of ‘ignoring’ their offers to provide summer catch-up courses

Private schools accuse ministers of ‘ignoring’ their offers to provide summer catch-up courses for local children in letter to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson Christopher King, chief executive of Independent Association of Prep Schools wrote to Gavin Williamson Mr king said ministers had been reluctant to accept help from public schools Private schools offered the use … Read more

Private schools accuse ministers of ‘ignoring’ their offers to provide summer catch-up courses

Private schools accuse ministers of ‘ignoring’ their offers to provide summer catch-up courses for local children in letter to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson Christopher King, chief executive of Independent Association of Prep Schools wrote to Gavin Williamson Mr king said ministers had been reluctant to accept help from public schools Private schools offered the use … Read more

Keir Starmer names Kate Green as new shadow education secretary after sacking Rebecca Long-Bailey

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed banker-turned child poverty activist Kate Green MP as Labour’s new Shadow Education Secretary today. The Stretford and Urmston MP replaces Rebecca Long Bailey, who was sacked from the frontbench for allegedly peddling an ‘anti-Semitic conspiracy theory’. Sir Keir said: ‘I’m delighted to appoint Kate Green as shadow education secretary.  ‘Kate has … Read more

Plans for shakeup of university admissions with students applying AFTER A-level results

Students could apply to university AFTER their A-level results with the academic year starting in January under radical shakeup of admissions Move is being directed by Education Secretary Gavin Williamson Hoped change will boost social mobility by helping disadvantaged children In current system, students apply to university by January with predicted grades  Predicted grades are often inaccurate … Read more

Plans for shakeup of university admissions with students applying AFTER A-level results

Students could apply to university AFTER their A-level results with the academic year starting in January under radical shakeup of admissions Move is being directed by Education Secretary Gavin Williamson Hoped change will boost social mobility by helping disadvantaged children In current system, students apply to university by January with predicted grades  Predicted grades are often inaccurate … Read more

Gavin Williamson brands National Education Union ‘No Education Union’ and will end ‘softly’ approach

Gavin Williamson has vowed to end the ‘softly, softly’ approach for dealing with teaching unions and get all children back in school by September.  The Education Secretary said he plans for all children to go back to school at the start of the next school year ‘come what may’. It was said Mr Williamson ‘got the knuckle … Read more