Mark Drakeford told the Senedd the priority is for children to return to school in September.

Children returning to school is priority over lockdown easing, says FM

Starting salaries for new teachers could increase to £27,000.

Plans for teachers in Wales to get a pay rise 

The funding will support apprenticeships, together with traineeships, redundancy assistance, retraining programmes and careers advice.

Welsh government to announce £40m funding to help boost the Covid-hit economy

The Welsh Government pledged £50m in funding as part of its plans to support students and Wales’ major education institutions in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic.

£50m 'falls short' of helping Wales' students worst-hit by pandemic

There has been an increase in the number of people learning Welsh during lockdown with thousands making use of online classes.

Meet the Russian teenager learning Welsh during lockdown

The foundation stone of the university's Singleton campus was laid 100 years ago today

Prince Charles and Hilary Clinton celebrate Swansea University centenary

Financial Mathematics graduate Safwan Iqbal said he was "overwhelmed" when he saw the ceremony his family had organised for him.

Family holds graduation for son after his was cancelled due to Covid

The Welsh Government has issued more guidance for schools over what a full return should look like later this year. 

More detail given on what schools could look like in September

The plan is for schools to return to "full capacity" with pupils split into contact groups of around 30 children.

All children to return to school in September with 'limited social distancing'

An extra 900 teaching posts are to be created in Wales as part of a £29m package to support those worst hit by school closures during the coronavirus pandemic.

900 extra teaching posts to support those worst hit by school closures

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Almost 7,500 people have backed the petition that claims "parents will be made unemployable" if blended learning goes ahead and schools do not reopen fully in September.

Parents back petition calling for schools to open 'fully' in September 

The Welsh Parliament will debate the proposal put forward by Plaid Cymru that mandatory elements of the curriculum should include the history of black people and people of colour, and the history of Wales.

Debate to teach black history in schools after thousands sign petition

Four primary schools and one comprehensive were found to have 'contaminated water supplies' in Blaenau Gwent.

Five Blaenau Gwent schools due to reopen have closed due to contaminated water

Pupils across Wales went back to school today, three months since they were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Here's how people in Wales felt about children going back to school

Schools across Wales are reopening for the first time as part of Wales' phased return to education.

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