STOP PRESS - Wes Streeting to speak at The Foundation for Education Development National Education Summit #FEDNES Thursday at 130pm. Thanks Wes for fitting us in following the postponement today. Schools Week Tes magazine FE Week

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We are supported by St Georges House at Windsor Castle - founded by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, we send our deepest condolences to HRH Her Majesty the Queen and the The Royal Family, and all those colleagues at St George's House who were touched and supported by the Duke of Edinburgh.

😀We are absolutely delighted to share Carl Ward Carl Ward in conversation with Sir Michael Barber. ‘You have to have a long term strategy, but deliver short term goals’ fed.education/sir-michael-ba… #FollowFed #BuildingForwardTogether

Thanks Carl ( Carl Ward )! So good… The Foundation for Education Development

A great human being and fantastic colleague - huge influence, much missed.

Putting a stop to ‘chasing the future of education’. Thread 1 It was great to hear Keir Starmer at the launch of the Labour Party’s Mission 5 on Opportunity, talking about how our education system all too often is ‘chasing the future’, The Foundation for Education Development

Thread 2 He posed the question with Bridget Phillipson ‘why aren’t we keeping pace with the future of education?’. That’s exactly what the The Foundation for Education Development have been arguing for, and working towards over the past 4 years. The Foundation for Education Development

Thread 3 An education system that has the strategic architecture to deliver a world leading education system for all our learners. The Foundation for Education Development

Thread 4 We have just completed the biggest national consultation of the English education system ever undertaken - with the publication of our 3rd National Education Report - towards a long term plan for education. The Foundation for Education Development

Thread 5 Please download the report from our website Fed.education to find out about it’s essential proposals. Hear from among others Sir Anthony Seldon Sir Michael Barber in conversation with branwen jeffreys about why it’s needed. The Foundation for Education Development

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It was a great pleasure to support National Thank a Teacher Day with this think piece. Education builds our countries futures, and educators are the architects of our knowledge with which we assemble our lives. The Foundation for Education Development Thank a Teacher UK

Thrilled to be partnering with Santander UK and the team lead by Andrew Wilson to help shape the future of the UK’s Education system focussing on 6 areas.  Find out more at The Foundation for Education Development

Next week the UK will cast its vote to elect a new government. This week The Foundation for Education Development published its pre-election short report outlining proposals that can help the UK government plan and deliver education over the long-term.  Find out more The Foundation for Education Development

Congratulations to Keir Starmer, Bridget Phillipson and The Labour Party whom The Foundation for Education Development look forward to working with as they lead the country and the education system in the pursuit of mission driven government over the long-term. Schools Week schoolsweek.co.uk/four-policies-…

Ahead of the The Foundation for Education Development National Education Report launch today see my article in Tes magazine on why the new The Labour Party Government lead by Keir Starmer need a National Education Assembly. Food for thought for Department for Education lead by Bridget Phillipson tes.com/magazine/analy…

For Les…who was also a ‘brother in arms’