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Sadie Robinson spoke to childhood learning expert Richard House about what government schemes for pre-school education will mean for young children

Higher education workers took part in one of their strongest strikes for decades on Thursday of last week.

Elections are underway in the NUT teachers’ union.

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Around 1,000 pupil support assistants (PSAs) struck in Glasgow on Thursday of last week. 

Michael Gove has taken another chaotic step towards undermining state education. He is rushing through another change to GCSE exams. Yet again, teachers are breathlessly trying to catch up.

The new policy briefing on children's education by Michael Gove's top advisor is a justification for inequality

Education workers and students across the Spanish state took part in a second “general education strike” against education reforms last week. 

Teaching unions have retreated from plans to call a national one-day strike before Christmas. The news will be a bitter blow to teachers across Britain who want to see a serious fight that can beat Tory education secretary Michael Gove.

Tens of thousands of teachers struck on Thursday of last week. The action shut schools in London, the North East, South East and South West of England.

Teachers won support for their strike from across Britain and the world.

Activists plan to protest at parliament over changes to young children’s education.