Education Select Committee20 Jun 2025Council tells MPs SEND budget is 'unsustainable' Oxfordshire County Council says it will have a £100m black hole in its SEND budget by next year.20 Jun 20257 Jul 2023No care places for most vulnerable kids, MPs toldLocal authorities in England may be forced to use illegal children's homes, care providers warn.7 Jul 202327 Sep 2022'Extreme' concern with councils over child deathsA group of MPs writes to ministers following the deaths of Star Hobson and Arthur Labinjo-Hughes.27 Sep 202222 Feb 2022Tory MP: Netflix should say Carr joke 'not acceptable'The chair of the Commons education committee condemns comedian Jimmy Carr's comments about the Holocaust as "unacceptable".22 Feb 202227 Jul 2021MPs want national register for the home-educatedThey say the government must "get a grip" on the number of children taught at home in England.27 Jul 202123 Jun 2021Exams altered next year after pandemic disruptionGavin Williamson says 2022 A-levels and GCSEs in England are likely to be modified for lost lessons.23 Jun 202116 Mar 2021Warning over language which can 'damage' young peoplePhrases such as "lost generation" and "catch up" are "hugely potentially damaging to young people", the government's youth mental health ambassador says.16 Mar 20219 Mar 2021Parents urged to trust teachers over exam gradesTeachers should not be put under pressure by parents over deciding exam grades, says watchdog.9 Mar 20212 Mar 2021Pupils need 'bold and ambitious' recovery planCatching up is only part of helping pupils move forward after Covid, says education recovery tsar.2 Mar 2021...
