Govt must take immediate measures for “inevitable” school closures
The Liberal Democrats have warned that the Government must take immediate steps to prepare for “inevitable” closures to schools and universities in order to limit…
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Tory plans to step back from Erasmus disastrous for young people
Following the publication of the Government’s Brexit negotiating strategy this morning, Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson Layla Moran MP has warned that the UK “has one…
National SEND strategy needed to end funding crisis
Liberal Democrat MP Munira Wilson has today secured a meeting with the Minister for Children and Families to discuss her campaign to end the crisis in…
Prime Minister must now keep his promise to protect Erasmus
@BorisJohnson must now keep his promise to protect #Erasmus In response to a question from Douglas Chapman MP during Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday (15 Jan),…
11,000 academics quit UK in three years in #Brexit “brain drain”
Almost 11,000 EU academics have quit the UK in the three years since the Brexit vote, research by the Liberal Democrats has revealed. The analysis,…
Tory announcement on free movement and schools
Responding to the Conservative Party’s claim that continued free movement would lead to 363,000 more children in state schools, Liberal Democrat Shadow Education Secretary Layla Moran…
Ofsted stats reveal Tory failure on school standards
Following Boris Johnson’s announcement on Ofsted on Ofsted, analysis by the Liberal Democrats reveals that the Conservatives have let over 1,000 schools go unvisited by inspectors for over…
Tory childcare provision just £1 per child
The Conservative Party have set out in their manifesto that if elected, they would spend £250 million a year on expanding childcare provision for primary…
Lib Dems to invest 7 billion to save our schools
The Liberal Democrats yesterday (24 Nov) announced an extra £7 billion over five years from the Party’s infrastructure budget for new school buildings and repairs to…
Liberal Democrats Manifesto: Stop Brexit and Build a Brighter Future – Sector Response
£10 billion for schools and 20,000 more teachers is an investment in our children’s future Today (Wednesday 20 November) the Liberal Democrats announced plans to…