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Jeremy Miles

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Gender Male
Age 53
Born Pontarddulais
United Kingdom
Party Labour and Co-operative
Job Politician
Education Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera
New College
BooksApplying Regression and Correlation: A Guide for Students and Researchers
Research Methods and Statistics
Understanding and Using Statistics in Psychology
Discovering Statistics Using R
Interventions For Addiction: Chapter 61. Evaluating Treatment Efficacy
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Education: A Meta-Analysis of Programs That Provide Education to Incarcerated Adults
Exploring the Association Between Military Base Neighborhood Characteristics and Soldiers' and Airmen's Outcomes
How Effective Is Correctional Education, and Where Do We Go from Here? The Results of a Comprehensive Evaluation
The Association Between Base-area Social and Economic Characteristics and Airmen's Outcomes
The Air Force Deployment Transition Center: Assessment of Program Structure, Process, and Outcomes
Date of birth January 1,1971
Position Member of the Senedd since 2016
Previous positionMinister for European Transition (2018–2021), Counsel General for Wales (2017–2021)
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Jeremy Miles MS is a Welsh Labour and Co-operative Party politician, serving as Minister for Education and Welsh Language in the Welsh Government since 2021. Miles has been the Member of the Senedd for Neath since 2016.

Wales school summer holidays may be cut by a week

Wales school summer holidays may be cut by a week
Nov 20,2023 6:21 pm

... " Education Minister Jeremy Miles said he was concerned about the impact of the long summer break on pupils learning when they get back to school...

Should some place names be written only in Welsh?

Should some place names be written only in Welsh?
Nov 12,2023 6:21 pm

... Welsh language Minister Jeremy Miles said there was " a strong argument" for using just the Welsh in some cases...

HSBC scraps Welsh language phone line

HSBC scraps Welsh language phone line
Nov 8,2023 1:11 pm

... Education and Welsh Language Minister Jeremy Miles said he was " disappointed" to hear the news...

Concrete: Two schools in Wales close over concerns

Concrete: Two schools in Wales close over concerns
Sep 4,2023 8:31 am

... In announcing the closures, Education Minister Jeremy Miles claimed that evidence of incidents with RAAC that occurred over the summer were only provided to the Welsh government in writing at 18...

Hillary Clinton offered to set me up on a date, says Welsh minister

Hillary Clinton offered to set me up on a date, says Welsh minister
Aug 9,2023 11:01 am

... But Welsh government minister Jeremy Miles found himself being offered to be set up on a blind date by the former US secretary of state, presidential candidate and First Lady...

Welsh language: New law to help all students speak confidently by 2050

Welsh language: New law to help all students speak confidently by 2050
Mar 27,2023 5:30 am

... The Minister for Education and Welsh Language Jeremy Miles said the government was " committed to a future where everyone has the ability and opportunity to use Welsh in their everyday lives"...

Free school meals: Wales' rollout starts in September

Free school meals: Wales' rollout starts in September
Jun 20,2022 3:55 pm

... " No child should ever be at school hungry, " said Education Minister Jeremy Miles...

Rail Strike: How Wales will be affected by the walkout

Rail Strike: How Wales will be affected by the walkout
Jun 20,2022 1:50 pm

... Welsh Education Minister Jeremy Miles said the Labour Welsh government is " obviously pleased" staff at TfW aren t striking...

Free school meals: Wales' rollout starts in September

May 4,2022 10:15 am

Reception class children in Wales will get free school meals from September - The First in a rollout for all primary school pupils.

All The country's approximately are set to get free lunches by 2024.

It is between Plaid Cymru and The Labour Welsh Government .

Because of, ministers said they were working with local authorities to ensure it was started as quickly as possible.

A total of £225m has been set aside to pay for it over The Next three years.

From September , Wales' 22 local authorities will begin receiving The Money , with pupils aged four and five The First to get their free lunches.

'A godsend'

Claire, from Newport, who is mum of seven-year-old Flynn, told that free meals would be a " boost" to many families.

" When you look at The Child Poverty in Wales, I think this initiative is very important, " She Said .

" There are so many families just above The threshold of receiving free school meals at The Moment , and I'm sure they will welcome this, any extra money is a godsend in These Times . "

She added that as children got older, becoming Singled Out for receiving free school meals was a real problem.

" The peer pressure starts to come with what games consoles they have and what holidays they Go On , And Then of course school meals will be something they talk about.

" That becomes a topic of conversation, for good and for bad. "

Conservatives in The Senedd are opposed to The expansion of free school meals. Education spokeswoman Laura Anne Jones said The government should " focus their resources on The Students that need it most".

Jane Dodds , leader of The Welsh Liberal Democrats , called it an " extremely welcome development that should go some way towards addressing The extremely high Child Poverty rates in Wales".

Years 1 and 2 are due to get them from April 2023 ahead of The full implementation in The 2023-24 school year.

'So many families Under Pressure '

In England, children from Reception to Year 2 are entitled to a free school meal, but beyond that point it is means-tested.

" No child should ever be at school hungry, " said Education Minister Jeremy Miles .

" Given The pressure so many families are under with The increases in The cost of living We Are absolutely committed to taking practical measures to support Our Children and Young People .

" Younger children are more likely to be living in relative income poverty, so We Are starting with a decent free school meal for children in reception from September , with most children in Year 1 and Year 2 also getting free school meals by next April. "

Plaid Cymru 's Sian Gwenllian called it a " significant intervention" that would " make a real difference now and in The future".

'Life-changing for many'

" Not only in terms of tackling child hunger and Child Poverty , but to progress our wider goals of local food production and supporting local economies, " She Said .

" This ambitious undertaking will be life-changing for many and a significant help to families across The country. "

Ms Jones said: " The priority now should be making sure that Young People get back on track with their education following The pandemic, getting pupils back into school as Welsh children had The Most missed school days over The Last two years.

" The Welsh Government also needs to explain how they're going to get Wales off The bottom of The education league tables and end The underfunding of our pupils - where Welsh children are £1,000 worse off compared to other parts of The UK. "



Source of news: bbc.com

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