Topic: Education
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‘I’ve always seen ESOL as a crucial pillar of a fairer society’
Teacher and founder of the charity English for Action, Dermot Bryers, explains why high-quality and accessible language education is good for everyone
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Learners in West Yorkshire wait up to two years for beginner ESOL classes
One provider said there had been a ‘massive boom’ in demand for ESOL in 2024-25 while another college warned of ‘more demand than we can deliver’
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Editor’s view: cuts to ESOL revealed by Hyphen are a national emergency
Nearly 40% in real terms has been taken out of the budget for teaching English to speakers of other languages. Here’s why it’s bad news for Britain
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Spend on English lessons for non-native speakers plunges 39% in 15 years
Department for Education funding for ESOL classes has fallen £117m in real terms despite rising demand, data obtained by Hyphen reveals
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Sheffield school changes uniform rules after community pressure over abayas
Recent guidance from Fir Valley Academy led parents to understand that pupils could no longer wear abayas over their uniform
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The doctor bringing health education to pre-school children
Dr Eva Miah’s YouTube channel Tiny Doctors is tackling health literacy through puppetry and songs
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Learners in limbo as government fails to set date for halal student loans
A pre-tender notice earlier this year pointed to a 2027 rollout but time is running out as October deadline looms
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Muslim education leaders back plans for national religious education curriculum
The government is expected to launch a consultation in September to bring RE into the national curriculum for the first time
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Meet the Muslim mayor who wants to be France’s next president
Karim Bouamrane says six years governing Saint-Ouen have convinced him that France's political class has mistaken social problems for identity issues
