News ASCL conference: Tristam Hunt wants best international education innovators to run UK schools Shadow education secretary Tristam Hunt told school and college leaders today he wants innovators from across the globe… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Tristram Hunt: ASCL Speech Full Text Tristram Hunt spoke at the ASCL Conference in London today. This is the full text from the planned speech…. Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y Sophie Scott 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y 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 11y Sophie Scott 11y Newer 1 964 965 966 967 968 969 970 971 972 973 974 1,012 Older