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Social mobility commission: Force schools in worst local authorities into improvement programmes

The government should force schools in the country’s ten lowest-performing local authorities to take part in improvement programmes to...

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EBacc leads to job insecurity for creative arts teachers, report warns

Teachers of creative arts and technical subjects are increasingly suffering from job insecurity with many facing redundancy as a...

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Billy Camden
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Education honours committee wants three new members

The government is on the hunt for three people to join the board of the education honours committee. Members...

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Non-teachers should be hired to plug school leader shortage, says report

Schools should hire business people with no classroom experience for non-teaching executive roles to plug an expected shortage of...

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DfE doesn’t know which interventions are ‘value for money’, education secretary says

Justine Greening failed to mention grammar schools in her speech today, given as the schools minister was grilled on...

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Justine Greening holds up findings of the Teachers Working Longer Review

A group of educationists scrutinising the consequences of teachers working until their late 60s expect their interim findings to...

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Boss of country’s largest academy trust steps down

The boss of the country’s largest multi-academy trust has announced he is stepping down from his role as chief...

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Ofsted quietly ditches good practice case studies

Ofsted has abandoned its policy of publishing good practice to help to dispel myths that it insists on “prescribed...

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Silent army of ‘lost girls’ struggle with reading, experts warn

Teachers have been urged to wise up to behaviourial changes in girl pupils after a new report found a...

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Billy Camden