(C) The Conversation This story was originally published by The Conversation and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Education after the election: priorities for change [1] [] Date: 2024-06-06 13:38:17+01:00 A funding crisis in every sector of education, widening inequalities, a cost of living crisis for families, rising pupil absence and increasing pressure to provide more support for SEND. These are just some of the issues dominating discussion of education in the run up to the general election. Drawing on their knowledge, experience and research in the education fields, a panel of speakers will debate what the priorities for the next Secretary of State for Education should be and the steps the next UK government could take to make them a reality. Event Information Open to All Availability Yes Organiser ESRC Education Research Programme edresprog@ucl.ac.uk Book now Speakers will be setting out priorities for change in these areas: Higher Education Initial Teacher Education The skills agenda Schools post-COVID Children and families Join the panel to debate where the priorities currently lie and what we can do together to make a difference after the election. Send in your questions to edresprog@ucl.ac.uk About the Speakers [END] --- [1] Url: https://theconversation.com/uk/events/education-after-the-election-priorities-for-change-13529 Published and (C) by The Conversation Content appears here under this condition or license: Creative Commons CC BY-ND 4.0. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/theconversation/