News Professional development expert panel members revealed by DfE The names of the ten people to sit on the “expert panel” for professional development have been announced. Sean… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News We need a proper review of asbestos in schools, say campaigners A long-awaited report addressing asbestos in schools is leaving millions of children and staff at risk, a Labour MP… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Russell Group admissions head keeps ‘beady eye’ on report’s claims The emphasis in a new report on bright but disadvantaged students needing to take facilitating subjects at A level… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Schools ‘shun’ languages to boost league tables Schools may be discouraging lower-ability pupils from taking languages at GCSE so they do not slip in league tables,… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Schools warn of job cuts as costs rise and budgets dip School leaders are struggling to balance the books as looming hikes in national insurance and pension contributions become a… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News The teacher car-to-work campaign picks up speed Teachers at maintained schools could soon join their academy counterparts in the fast lane after the government signalled its… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Academy plans in front line of Norwich battles Growing unrest over plans to turn two failing Norwich schools into academies could become “key” battle lines in neighbouring… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News EAL: How London’s pupils are winning the postcode lottery Students arriving in schools without fluent English can thrive, but it depends where they live and how their schools… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Ukip keeps schtum on plans to deny school places to immigrant children The UK Independence Party (Ukip) this week remained tight-lipped about a policy to deny free state education to immigrants’… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Education must not be “sacrificed on altar of deficit”, union chief will today warn Austerity measures putting a squeeze on school budgets must not result in children’s education being sacrificed, the president of… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News West London Free School leaders plan ‘academically rigorous’ school in Oxford Two assistant headteachers from Toby Young’s West London Free School are planning a free school in Oxford. Laura Mathews… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Exam board chief: Time to consider allowing mobile phones and laptops in exams Assessment should be “liberated from the straitjacket of pen and paper” with pupils allowed to use smart phones and… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y Newer 1 931 932 933 934 935 936 937 938 939 940 941 979 Older
