Bridget Phillipson, the Education Secretary, is engaging with critics of her new education bill, amidst warnings that it could negatively impact disadvantaged children and undo significant educational progress in England. Responding to backlash, the government amended the bill to clarify that it aims to implement a minimum pay standard for academy teachers rather than a pay cap. The proposals, particularly those limiting academy freedoms, have evoked significant criticism, highlighting concerns over educational quality and teacher qualifications.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson is attempting to address concerns over her new education bill, aimed at safeguarding children while risking setbacks for disadvantaged students.
In response to backlash, the government clarified its education bill regarding minimum pay standards for academy teachers, signaling a shift to listen to trust leaders' concerns.
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