As Kirsty Williams nears an important milestone, Gareth Evans looks back on the Cabinet Secretary for Education’s first year in post
Education in the general election
Philip Dixon takes a look at the education debate in the general election campaign, and examines what it means for Wales
Funding and training are key to making the ALN Bill work
Mary Van den Heuvel argues that investment in training is key to effective reform of education for children with additional learning needs
Additional Learning Needs reform – delivering a system that works for children and young people with additional learning needs
Kate Cubbage asks whether planned reform will deliver for children with additional learning needs
The aftermath of the Welsh local government elections. Part 2: Policy options
This follow-up piece outlines some of the policy options available to the newly elected local authorities on 5th May, and examines a number of more radical and difficult policy options.
The aftermath of the Welsh local government elections. Part 1: Policy context
Caitlin Prowle and Malcolm Prowle set out the policy context which Welsh local authorities now face in terms of existing challenges and financial resources.
The big issues facing the education workforce
Owen Hathway examines the results of Wales’ first national education survey
Leading change in an agile government: the 5 Cs
Kirsty Williams shares her lessons from being in government and her guiding principles for leading and delivering change
The devaluation of English Literature GCSE
Rajvi Glasbrook Griffiths on how cultural literacy is one of the most powerful modes of social mobility and progress, and the arts are an undeniable resource