Today I marched with teachers, parents and unions to deliver their petition to Rishi Sunak calling on long-term funding for maintained nursery schools. Financial uncertainty… Read More »March for nursery school funding
“Secure schools” are a form of prison for those of school age, and would replace what are currently known as youth jails. They are one… Read More »“Secure schools” are a form of prison
I asked the Minister for Universities whether low tariff universities would be impacted financially by the grade inflation we’ve seen throughout the pandemic:
Universities who do not comply with sexual harassment guidelines should face sanctions. At Education Committee, I asked the Minister for Universities whether she agreed:
I’ve signed this letter with colleagues led by Zarah Sultana MP to the Principal of Pimlico Academy about the proposed disciplinary actions against their students… Read More »Letter on Pimlico Academy protest
I spoke with Bloomberg Radio’s Westminister show yesterday for International Women’s Day:
Students have been completely failed by the Government during this pandemic. I’ve signed this letter from Claudia Webbe challenging the marketisation of higher education and… Read More »Letter on universities and student debt
Challenges to student mental health should not be exacerbated by the demands of rent. I’m co-sponsoring this Early Day Motion on university student demands from Zarah… Read More »Early Day Motion on student rent strikes
Outsourcing is threatening the wellbeing of children in need of free school meals.Today I asked Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson whether he would consider replacing a… Read More »National free school meals