Sunday, 20 September 2026 — From NEET reforms to school safety and AI in learning
The party plans a new post-16 baccalaureate, ramps up work experience, and promises personalised job support. This could be a game changer for those stuck out of education or work, but schools will need to see how this translates on the ground.
University housing schemes are failing under financial strain, leaving students in Dundee and beyond struggling for accommodation. This highlights the fragile state of student support infrastructure and the need for contingency planning.
Over 2,800 interventions and dozens of weapons seized in just three months paint a worrying picture. Schools must strengthen safeguarding and work closely with local authorities to keep pupils safe.
The report shows schools are keen on AI but lack the training to use it effectively. The big picture? Tech won’t transform education unless staff get proper, ongoing support.
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