Monday 26 April 2021 Education / Kate Green / Keir Starmer Labour leader pledges to back opportunities for young people to earn and learn as new data exposes Conservatives’ failure to deliver on promises Continue Reading
Tuesday 20 April 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour responds to Education Policy Institute’s report on education catch-up funding Continue Reading
Friday 9 April 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to the NEU’s State of Education survey on mental health issues among children and young people Continue Reading
Wednesday 7 April 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to National Education Union’s The State of Education: Poverty, the Pandemic and Recovery survey Continue Reading
Saturday 3 April 2021 Kate Green / Schools Full text of Kate Green’s speech to NASUWT teaching union’s annual conference Continue Reading
Friday 2 April 2021 Education / Kate Green Conservatives’ stealth cut to school funding shows “disregard” for children’s futures Continue Reading
Tuesday 30 March 2021 Kate Green Labour responds to report on the impact of pandemic on young people Continue Reading
Monday 29 March 2021 Kate Green Conservatives’ failure on post-16 education exposes Boris Johnson’s empty rhetoric on opportunity Continue Reading
Monday 29 March 2021 Jess Phillips / Kate Green Labour demands “swift and decisive action” to tackle sexual harassment across the education system Continue Reading
Thursday 18 March 2021 Kate Green Kate Green responds to a survey from the National Association of Headteachers Continue Reading
Wednesday 17 March 2021 Kate Green Kate Green responds to NAO report ‘Support for children’s education during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic’ Continue Reading
Tuesday 16 March 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to the launch of The Childhood Commission review by the Children’s Commissioner for England Continue Reading
Monday 15 March 2021 Kate Green Kate Green responds to Government’s announcement of continued funding for breakfast clubs Continue Reading
Tuesday 9 March 2021 Education / Kate Green Thousands more children could be returning to overcrowded classrooms as pupils in class sizes over 31 soars under the Conservatives Continue Reading
Monday 8 March 2021 Education / Kate Green / Keir Starmer Labour calls for catch-up breakfast clubs to help children recover lost learning and social development Continue Reading
Sunday 28 February 2021 Coronavirus / Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to news that families of school children can recieve home Covid tests Continue Reading
Thursday 25 February 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to Education Secretary’s statement on education return and awarding qualifications in 2021 Continue Reading
Thursday 25 February 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to Government’s plan for summer assessments process to replace exams Continue Reading
Wednesday 24 February 2021 Education / Kate Green Government’s education recovery plan lacks ambition as analysis shows 900 million school days have been lost Continue Reading
Wednesday 24 February 2021 Kate Green Kate Green responds to Government’s education recovery funding announcement Continue Reading
Thursday 18 February 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to Education Policy Institute’s report on education reopening and catch-up support across the UK Continue Reading
Wednesday 17 February 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to Children’s Commissioner comments on Government failing vulnerable children Continue Reading
Monday 15 February 2021 Kate Green Labour calls for transformation in support for families as children face postcode lottery in half-term food support Continue Reading
Wednesday 10 February 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour reveals majority of Government departments still missing their own apprenticeships target Continue Reading
Wednesday 10 February 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour calls for investigation following appointment of Prime Minister’s campaign manager to key government role Continue Reading
Tuesday 9 February 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to James Wharton’s appointment as Chair of the Office for Students Continue Reading
Monday 8 February 2021 Education / Kate Green / Toby Perkins Labour calls for wage subsidy to boost apprenticeships as Government incentive fails to create opportunities Continue Reading
Friday 5 February 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to launch of Prime Minister’s school rebuilding programme Continue Reading
Friday 5 February 2021 Kate Green Kate Green responds to Public Accounts Select Committee report highlighting Department of Education was “surprisingly unconcerned” about free school meals contractor profiting at taxpayers’ expense Continue Reading
Thursday 28 January 2021 Education / Kate Green Government must set out a ‘credible delivery plan’ to lead a national effort on reopening schools Continue Reading
Thursday 21 January 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to reports government laptops given to students for at home learning have virus connecting to a Russian server Continue Reading
Thursday 21 January 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green Statement response to the Skills for Jobs White Paper Continue Reading
Thursday 21 January 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green comments on the Government’s Skills for Jobs white paper Continue Reading
Tuesday 19 January 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour calls on Gavin Williamson to resign for failing children throughout the pandemic Continue Reading
Monday 18 January 2021 Kate Green Conservative MPs warned not to extend “catalogue of chaos” on free school meals Continue Reading
Friday 15 January 2021 Kate Green Labour to force vote on support for families during lockdown school and college closures Continue Reading
Thursday 14 January 2021 Jonathan Reynolds / Kate Green Government should trust families and enable cash payments for free school meals Continue Reading
Wednesday 6 January 2021 Kate Green Kate Green responds to the Education Secretary’s statement on the closure of schools Continue Reading
Friday 1 January 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour demands “serially incompetent” Gavin Williamson answers dozens of outstanding questions from parents Continue Reading
Friday 1 January 2021 Coronavirus / Education / Kate Green Gavin Williamson’s incompetence is creating huge stress for parents, pupils, and school staff Continue Reading
Wednesday 30 December 2020 Kate Green Gavin Williamson must return to Parliament this evening to apologise to parents and outline proper plan for schools – Green Continue Reading
Tuesday 29 December 2020 Kate Green Labour calls on Education Secretary to make a statement on the reopening of schools and colleges Continue Reading
Tuesday 29 December 2020 Kate Green Labour calls on Education Secretary to provide clarity to parents on the reopening of schools and colleges Continue Reading
Monday 28 December 2020 Education / Kate Green The Government is failing to be honest with parents and pupils about the return of schools in January – Kate Green Continue Reading
Tuesday 22 December 2020 Education / Kate Green / Wes Streeting Labour demands clarity around January return of schools and colleges Continue Reading
Tuesday 22 December 2020 Education / Kate Green Kate Green comments on Education Policy Institute’s new report Assessing Covid-19 cost pressures on England’s schools Continue Reading
Thursday 17 December 2020 Kate Green Kate Green comments on news that mass testing is to be introduced in schools from 4th January Continue Reading
Tuesday 15 December 2020 Kate Green Stop neglecting vocational and technical qualifications Labour warns government Continue Reading
Thursday 3 December 2020 Kate Green Kate Green responds to a statement on exams and accountability in the Commons Continue Reading
Thursday 3 December 2020 Education / Kate Green Government far too slow to act on exams – Kate Green Continue Reading