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Hassan Khomeini, grandson of Iran’s first Supreme Leader Rouhollah Khomeini, has warned against the decline of the popular base of the Iranian regime at a time when Iranians continue to protest against the ruling establishment. Khomeini delivered his warning at a National Trust Party (NTP) meeting. Based on a reformist…

Student volunteers will be trained to teach groups of up to three children who fell behind during pandemic

Concern about quality of some tutors as inspectors find ‘strong’ programme in only half of 63 schools visited

A new report has argued for reforms of flagship tutoring programme to ensure ‘high-quality’ providers.

New figures show pupils began nearly 600,000 courses in the last two months, taking the total to just under 2.1 million since the scheme’s inception.

Sir Kevan Collins says recovery plan may end up little more than ‘a few kids in the corner doing a bit of tutoring’

Analysis claims catch-up plan for English secondary pupils will take more than five years to deliver

The education secretary says he will support 40% of schools yet to use maligned post-Covid education recovery scheme

In additional the Department for Education will share data on schools’ use of the scheme with Ofsted.

Funding for national programme to go directly to schools instead after broad criticism of Randstad

Critics of the company’s handling of the national tutoring programme have welcomed the move.