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Let us not return to what was normal

1 min read The ADCS Blog
As many will know from my work with the ADCS Educational Achievement (EA) Policy Committee, my passion for levelling up and enhancing the role of education is undimmed even after a number of decades of commitment to the cause.

Having experience of several white papers and the legislation that follows I know that there will be opportunities this year to make real change in the places we serve if we seize them and they are suitably funded by national government.

As Chair of the EA committee and alongside the ADCS President and Vice President, we have been robustly engaged in discussions about the future role of the LA in education to help inform the upcoming Education (Schools) White Paper. We are continuing to stress the importance of our place based leadership, the moral purpose and our extensive statutory responsibilities. We know that form follows function such that the focus should be on high quality educational outcomes rather than only on organisational form.

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