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More than £20m to help universities tackle climate change. Loan funding will help universities reach low carbon ambitions
Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Vikki Howells, visited Cardiff University to see how a £12.2m investment is accelerating their progress towards carbon reduction.
Estyn to review use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in schools
Estyn, the education and training inspectorate for Wales, will lead a review to understand how Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) is currently used in schools across Wales.
A teaching workforce made in Wales
With secondary school teachers in the key subjects of Welsh, science and maths being particularly in demand, there are more ways than ever to begin a journey into teaching.
First free Christmas dinner for every child at Welsh primary schools
End of term celebrations are taking place across schools in Wales this week where, for the first time, all primary school children are entitled to a free Christmas meal.
£12m for organisations to support curriculum priorities
Over £12m of grants will be awarded in 2025-26 to a range of organisations to support curriculum priorities, including extra funding for literacy and numeracy projects.
£225.5m funding boost to support education in Wales
The education sector is set to benefit from £225.5m in funding, with schools, colleges and other settings receiving funding to help meet the needs of learners across Wales.
Deaf students take centre stage at Coleg Gwent
At Coleg Gwent a group of hearing-impaired learners are developing independent life skills through individually tailored support.
More support for students and Further and Higher Education institutions
Increased financial support for students and an additional £20 million investment are part of package of support for the further and higher education sectors.
Extra funding for family engagement officers in drive to boost school attendance
Over the next two years, £8.8m will be provided to increase school engagement and attendance including £1.5m to provide greater capacity for Family Engagement Officers (FEOs) to support learners with attendance.
Unique Welsh learning exchange programme opening up a world of opportunity
Adult learners and mentors from St Giles Cymru have travelled to Norway to benefit from a learning exchange journey funded through the Taith programme.
New scheme to tackle the stigma of poverty
Schools are working to reduce the impact of poverty and break the link between educational attainment and financial background.
Welsh Secondary school races ahead to F1 competition world finals
Learners from Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern will take part in the F1 in Schools world finals after taking the chequered flag and becoming the Welsh Champions of the UK nationals.