Thursday, 3 September 2026 — Navigating tech, equity and staffing in schools today
A report shows young people from less wealthy backgrounds are being left behind in degree apprenticeships. This raises serious equity questions for schools and colleges trying to widen participation.
Vacancies for supply teachers, especially in the North, are rising sharply. This puts extra pressure on schools to fill roles quickly and maintain continuity for pupils.
Plans for technical pathways for 14-year-olds could require new GCSE-type qualifications. This is worth a look if you’re involved in curriculum planning or vocational routes.
New York is banning AI use in elementary and middle schools. It’s a bold move that highlights ongoing debates about where AI fits in education safely and effectively.
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