Emma Hudson, Content Director, attended the 2026 Freelance Publishing Professionals Awayday. In this post, she shares highlights from the event.
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Westchester Education is proud to share that we have received a Stationers’ Warrant renewal for our Culturally Responsive Education (CRE) Rubric. First awarded this recognition in 2022, we’re delighted to have received Warrant Renewals in both 2025 and 2026—a validation of the quality, integrity, and ongoing value this service provides to publishers and the students
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As the UK awaits the standards’ official release, educational publishers will be challenged to create materials that not only adhere to the new guidelines, but also empower teachers to keep their students engaged with creative lessons and content, that inspire continued learning. “Schooling is about 12 years,” Ger Graus noted. “But education is a lifetime.”
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Dan Verdick, Director of Client Solutions, attended the information session hosted by EdWeek Market Brief during Bett UK 2026, on January, 22, 2026. Following is a summary of the ninety minute session.
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On the Same Page: Building Better Collaboration Between Freelancers and Publishers On 3 October, we were delighted to sponsor and take part in the Freelance Publishing Professionals Awayday, an event that brought together freelancers, vendors, and publishers from across the industry to share ideas, network, and explore new ways of working together more effectively. Our
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The Festival of Education is always a highlight of the calendar, offering a chance to dive headfirst into the latest ideas, challenges and innovations in UK education.
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by Jay Diskey, Education Policy Consultant Summer vacation has started for many of the nation’s students, but not for school district leaders who are having to deal with many new uncertainties. At the federal level, the Trump Administration has proposed making deep cuts to education aid, abolishing the U.S. Department of Education, and significantly increasing
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Westchester Education’s Rebecca Durose-Croft and Emma Hudson were in attendance for the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) Summer Business Insights Day which took place on 4 July at The Oval in London. Below, they share their reflections about what they learnt. In the world of school procurement the message was clear that schools, including Multi-Academy
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By Jay Diskey, Diskey Public Affairs, LLC After four years of providing unprecedented support for K-12 public schools, the federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund will soon end. On September 30, “ESSER” as it is commonly called, will hit its Congressionally mandated deadline. School districts and states must use or commit the funds by
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by Emma Hudson, Content & Services Manager Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is an ideal time to remind ourselves that the significance of including digital accessibility in educational resources is more important than ever. At Westchester Education, we are proud to champion accessibility in educational publishing and want to take this opportunity to share our
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