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Issue 11.01

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Protecting Children From Harm

One of the Bills in the Queen’s Speech that was announced on 18 May was the ‘Counter-Extremism and Safeguarding Bill’. The Bill will “give law enforcement agencies new powers to protect vulnerable people – including children – from those who seek to brainwash them with extremism propaganda so we build a stronger society around our shared liberal values of tolerance and respect.” In this article,Morris Hill and Ken Slade are part of the Education Team at national law firm Weightmans LLP, explore what it means. Leadership Briefing 11.01(121)

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Beyond The Plateau: The Case For An Institute For Advanced Teaching

Expert teaching is known to be best way to close the gaps between disadvantaged children and their wealthier peers. This IPPR report puts forward the case for a new institution – an Institute for Advanced Teaching – that will offer transformative, incentivised professional development for teachers beyond their initial training, and build a movement of expert educators who together can ensure that all children receive an excellent education. Leadership Briefings 11.01(121)

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