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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Woodcock

Teachers to be ordered to avoid political bias in classrooms

PA Wire

Teachers will be subjected to new controls governing the presentation of political content in the classroom after a row over primary-age children being asked to write letters about the Partygate scandal.

Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi said he will bring forward new guidelines this week to ensure that discussions surrounding politics in lessons are “balanced”.

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