PM announces Schools Bill so ‘no child is left behind’

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The Prime Minister (PM), Boris Johnson, has announced the Schools Bill, which according to the Prime Minister’s Office, will help deliver its ambition to provide every child with a world-class education, support schools to raise standards, strengthen attendance, and improve safeguarding, among many measures. The Bill is expected to be unveiled in full in the Queen’s Speech on 10 May 2022. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, the Bill will provide the legislation that is necessary for the government’s central education reforms and main mission to increase opportunities across the country, driving future economic growth.