The Scottish government has published legislation to create a new national qualifications body and an independent inspectorate of schools and other educational providers.
Teachers' union NAHT has launched its manifesto 'For Their Future' calling for children’s education to be a pivotal part of the debate leading up to the July general election.
The National Education Union has said that introducing minimum service levels would place restrictions on staff who have democratically and legally voted for strike action.
The Department for Education (DfE) has released new guidance on mobile phones in schools, stating that school leaders should prohibit their use during the school day.
The father of a boy who died from an undiagnosed heart condition has called for defibrillators to be as common in public buildings as fire extinguishers.