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Kyle Tormey
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Education journalist at Tes. X: @ktormreport Tips: [email protected]
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John Roberts @johngroberts.bsky.social · 1d
Conservatives vow to create more alternative provision places and say that disruptive pupils are being kept in mainstream schools for far too long. Interesting to see if inclusion becomes a key dividing line between govt and opposition. www.tes.com/magazine/new...
Tories vow to create more AP places to reduce disruption
Shadow education secretary Laura Trott warns against ‘pursuing inclusion at the expense of order’ at Conservative conference today
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Kyle Tormey @ktorm-social1.bsky.social · 1d
"I almost fell from my chair when I read that” - Sir Jon Coles to the Covid enquiry on the DfE not planning for school closures earlier in March 2020.

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DfE not planning for school closures 'was a dereliction of duty'
Leader of the biggest MAT tells the UK Covid inquiry that while his trust was making preparations for closures in March 2020, he was not aware of the DfE issuing directives to local authorities
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Charlotte Santry @charlottesantry.bsky.social · 5d
Meanwhile @annelongfield.bsky.social tells Tes reporter @ktorm-social1.bsky.social that the DfE needs to make racial inclusion “a key thematic priority” because it “too often” falls off the education agenda.

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Racial inclusion ‘falls off’ the education agenda, says Longfield
The inclusion taskforce member calls on the DfE to make anti-racism a ‘key priority’, warning that Black children can feel ‘unsafe and over-policed’ at school
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John Roberts @johngroberts.bsky.social · 3d
Heads warn a proliferation of flags have come alongside a rise in racist abuse and a noticeable shift in the atmosphere. A @tesmagazine.bsky.social story into how school leaders are navigating tensions by @ktorm-social1.bsky.social @cerysturner.bsky.social & myself. www.tes.com/magazine/new...
Schools criticise support ‘vacuum’ as racial tensions rise
Concerned leaders tell Tes the government has not equipped them to deal with debates on immigration, race and St George’s flags
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