Sex education for children under fire at Senedd
A resource for sex education for children has come under fire from the Shaodw Minister for Education and the Welsh Language, Laura Anne Jones MS. Speaking at the Plenary of 14th March the Conservative MS raised concerns over a resource…
Number 1 concern for schools is Additional Learning Needs says Shadow Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
THE number 1 concern for schools is Additional Learning Needs according to Conservative MS Laura Anne Jones. During the Plenary of 14th March the MS questioned the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language Jeremy Miles MS. She said that …
Education Minister updates the Senedd on free school meals roll-out
JEREMY Miles MS, Minister for Education and Welsh Language has given an update in the Senedd on free school meals provision. The Minister said: I would like to take this opportunity to thank our local authority colleagues, as well as…
Consultation over extra day for teacher in-service training
THE Welsh Government has launched a consultation on an additional day for National Professional Learning In-service Training (INSET) 2022 to 2025. Jeremy Miles, Minister for Education and Welsh Language said: “Research and inspection evidence reveals the single most important influence…
Welsh student loans capped at 6.3% for three months from 1 September
JEREMY Miles MS, Minister for Education and Welsh Language has announced that Welsh student loans have been capped for three months at 6.3%. In a statement the Minister said: “I made a statement on 13 June 2022 to confirm…
Commission for Welsh-speaking Communities set up
JEREMY Miles MS, Minister for Education and the Welsh Language is announcing today at the Ceredigion National Eisteddfod the launch of the Commission for Welsh-speaking communities. This follows the outline of his vision for the language earlier this year. The…
Additional enrichment trial sessions running across 13 schools and one college
JEREMY Miles MS, Minister for Education and Welsh Language has announced that school enrichment sessions are being trialled across several education establishments in Wales. In a written statement he writes: We are committed to exploring reform of the school day…