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2013/06/17 23:19
2013/06/17 23:19
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Academies for all? / Britain / Britain/World / Ho...
Mr Twigg said in a speech at the Royal Society of Art that a Labour government would end the building of free schools and reassert some local control over academy schools. But he will not reverse the...
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Michael Gove
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2013/06/17 23:19
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2013/06/11 20:18
2013/06/11 20:18
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GCSE reforms unveiled by Michael Gove in FOURTH a...
Tory Education Secretary Michael Gove was accused of plunging schools into chaos again today– with his FOURTH stab at a GCSE shake-up. Mr Gove told MPs the new GCSEs will be “more challenging,...
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2013/06/07 09:09
2013/06/07 09:09
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Ex members of Armed Forces to be fast tracked int...
Former service members who already have degrees will be able to enrol on one-year graduate teacher training courses with a salary, or £2,000 extra bursary. Those without degrees, but who have gained...
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David Laws
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2013/06/07 04:53
2013/06/07 04:53
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UK teachers to go on strike over pay
UK teachers plan strike on pay, pensions UK teachers' unions are planning to stage a strike action over pay, pensions and conditions. Hundreds of British teachers are planning to stage a strike...
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2013/06/05 21:09
2013/06/05 21:09
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Strikes backed by a quarter of teachers will shut...
Chris Keates, NASUWT general secretary, said: “The move to strike action is a manifestation of the anger and frustration of teachers at the failure of the Government to seek to address the deep...
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2013/06/04 12:44
2013/06/04 12:44
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GCSEs to I-levels: the key questions answered
The education standards regulator, Ofqual, is reported to be proposing a series of exam reforms that would replace GCSEs with a new examination tentatively entitled "intermediate levels", or I-levels....
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2013/05/22 10:10
2013/05/22 10:10
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New 'free school' opened with links to Sir Paul M...
It will represent a 50 per cent increase in the total number of free schools alongside the 81 already open and the 109 due to open from this September. Under the programme, parents’ groups, teachers...
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Rachel de Souza
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2013/05/22 07:12
2013/05/22 07:12
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Better pay 'means bigger classes'
Better pay 'means bigger classes' Plans to give heads the power to award higher pay rises to good teachers will result in larger class sizes for children, the Chief Inspector of Schools has...
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2013/05/21 23:13
2013/05/21 23:13
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Free school offering 'cross-subject' learning app...
An unorthodox secondary school offering "cross-subject projects" rather than traditional classroom lessons, is among the latest tranche of free schools to be approved. XP school in Doncaster is one...
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2013/05/21 06:09
2013/05/21 06:09
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Teachers: new reading test for infants 'is a wast...
The list includes a number of made-up words such as "voo", "terg", "bim", "thazz" and "spron” to ensure pupils are properly employing the phonics system. It is intended to mark out pupils struggling...
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Christine Blower
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