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More than 150 clinicians warn that screen use in English schools could harm children's "physical and developmental health", as the government consults on new screen-time guidance for five to 18-year-olds.
The County Councils Network says soaring demand for education, health and care plans could leave local authorities unable to balance their books, with Send deficits projected to hit a record £10bn within 18 months.
More than 6,000 people have been arrested and hundreds of schools blockaded or closed during lycée protests in France, writes Kitty Sayers, who argues French civic education explains the divide with Britain.
ASCL has passed a motion of no confidence in Ofsted's leadership and said it could ballot members on industrial action, following similar concerns raised by the NAHT.
Police have arrested 4,400 people, most of them minors, during a week of student protests in France, as teenagers describe injuries from police munitions and a school system they say has been abandoned.
The French government has pledged 3,000 extra supply teachers in the coming days, its first material concession to three weeks of sometimes violent secondary school protests.
