More than a dozen Conservative councils write to Theresa May about inadequate school funding.

“Without innovation and higher education, there would be no hi-tech and no start-ups.”

Washington greets the president’s annual budget release the way it does a forecast of a few inches of snow — which is to say, often with a huge overreaction. Much like there’s little need to rush out...

Editor’s Note: Mr. Huffman delivered this address during a press conference in Lincoln in late February.

PM hopes to get to ‘root of problem’ for poor children

The prime minister sets out plans to allow all schools in England to apply to select pupils by ability, under plans allowing grammar schools to expand.

Prime minister champions grammar system but critics argue reforms will damage social mobility

Tory former education secretary Nicky Morgan says spread of selective system will increase pupil segregation