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The Latest Breaking News from Gillian Keegan

Keegan offers little of value in statement on ‘substandard’ degrees

Education secretary makes largely symbolic speech about something that will probably never happen

The Guardian - UK

McVey: Schools and universities should remain open in national emergencies

The former Cabinet minister said that school closures during the pandemic had been a ‘disaster’.

The Independent UK

Government announces student numbers cap to curb ‘rip-off’ university degrees

Limits will be imposed on courses that have high dropout rates or a low proportion of graduates getting a professional job, the government said

The Independent UK

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Government announces student numbers cap for ‘rip-off’ university degrees

Limits will be imposed on courses that have high dropout rates or a low proportion of graduates getting a professional job, the Government said.

The Independent UK

Education secretary accused of being ‘flippant’ over absent pupils in England

School leaders criticise Gillian Keegan for saying headteachers should personally collect pupils

The Guardian - UK

Junior doctors ‘not exceptional’ says cabinet minister as she urges them to accept pay rise

A cabinet minister on Friday told junior doctors they are "not exceptional" and urged them to take Government offered pay rises.

Evening Standard

Headteachers ‘have a duty’ to pick up absent pupils from home if necessary, says Gillian Keegan

School chiefs have expressed concern in recent weeks after data showed that overall attendance rates in state schools fell to 86.9 per cent on July 7

Evening Standard

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Downing Street rejects suggestions that NHS staff payrise agreed before ‘higher’ rate offered to doctors is unfair – as it happened

Spokesman for PM also rules out further talks on wage increases with junior doctors and consultants in England

The Guardian - UK

Doctors urged to back down as strikes continue despite 6% pay offer

Junior doctors’ longest walkout yet entered its second of five days on Friday.

The Independent UK

Minister calls for pay offer to be taken ‘seriously’ as doctors in England strike

Health unions suggest industrial action likely to continue as Gillian Keegan defends 8.8% rise on the table

The Guardian - UK

Heads have ‘duty’ to drive absent pupils to school if necessary – Keegan

Pupil absences are at ‘crisis’ level, the Education Secretary has said.

The Independent UK

Keegan hails degree-level apprenticeship for students seeking space sector jobs

The new course will begin in 2024.

The Independent UK

Education minister says no cuts to key services despite teacher pay increase

Gillian Keegan said it was important that schools did not have to fund higher wages from existing budgets

The Independent UK

More school strikes loom as teaching union announces ballot results

A different union could walk out from September

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The Independent UK

Teenage boy arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after teacher stabbed

The male teacher has since been discharged from hospital.

The Guardian - UK

English teaching unions to strike during Tory conference if pay deal rejected

Action could be directed at Rishi Sunak’s keynote speech, seen as vital in run-up to general election campaign

The Guardian - UK

Pay rise of 6.5% would end England’s teacher strikes, union leader suggests

Mary Bousted urges ministers to publish recommendation from pay body, thought to be 6.5%, and fund schools to pay it

The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer pledges to smash ‘class ceiling’ with education reforms

The Labour leader will set a goal of half a million more children reaching their early learning targets by 2030.

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The Independent UK

Councils to get £204m boost to help deliver childcare expansion

The money will help a major expansion of free childcare announced in the March budget, the Education Secretary said.

The Independent UK

Strike action by teachers is ‘undermining’ recovery efforts post-Covid – Keegan

Teacher members of the National Education Union in England staged another strike in a long-running dispute over pay.

The Guardian - UK

Striking teachers in England accused of undermining pupils’ pandemic recovery

Education secretary Gillian Keegan says she ‘can’t think of a worse time’ for action by NEU members

The Independent UK

Students and parents to face disruption as teachers in England go on strike over pay

End-of-year activities and transition days are set to be disrupted amid the latest wave of walkouts by National Education Union members

The Guardian - UK

‘United front’ of teachers could launch biggest strikes in a decade in England

New head of National Education Union says four unions could take action in autumn over pay dispute

The Independent UK

Families face disruption as teachers in England stage fresh strikes over pay

End-of-year activities and transition days are set to be disrupted amid the latest wave of walkouts by National Education Union members.

The Independent UK

Union chiefs call on Gillian Keegan to publish pay review body’s recommendations

Teacher members of the National Education Union in England are set to stage fresh strikes on Wednesday and Friday this week.

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