Teachers
Teachers news from UK Parliament.
Education Committee scrutinises the science behind school closures
Education explores the scientific evidence behind the decision to close schools during the latest national lockdown
15 January 2021
The Government and Ofqual respond to exam cancellation and calculated grades report
The Education Committee has published responses from the Government and Ofqual to the report on exam cancellation and calculated grades.
24 September 2020
House of Lords questions government on 20 May
Members quiz the government on Covid-19 in a virtual session
19 May 2020
Lords debates educational opportunities
Members focus on children from working class backgrounds
06 March 2020
Lords debates post-18 education and funding
Members discuss review led by Philip Augar
03 July 2019
Lords debates equal opportunities for young people
Members consider quality of life
17 May 2019
Committee holds roundtable discussion on post-16 support
Education Committee examines issues faced by young people with special educational needs and disabilities post-16
29 January 2019
Opposition question new Teacher Recruitment and Retention Strategy
The strategy looks to deal with issues around teacher staffing
28 January 2019
Lords debates contribution of free schools
Peers consider state academies' role in improving educational standards
11 January 2019
Committee considers pressures facing teachers in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee hears from trade unions representing teachers and head teachers
09 January 2019
Lords debates Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
Peers discuss remit of inquiry and handling of evidence
21 December 2018
Lords debates challenges facing young people
Peers discuss education, health, employment and 'generation rent'
14 December 2018
Lords debates funding for schools
Members consider impact of government approach
30 November 2018
Lords debates early intervention in children's lives
Members consider welfare and social mobility initiatives
02 November 2018
NI school principals questioned on education funding pressures
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee examines education funding in Northern Ireland
30 October 2018