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Julie Swan appointed as new Ofqual director for general qualifications

Ofqual has announced Julie Swan as its new executive director for general qualifications. She will take up the position...

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Wilshaw backs government over KS1 SATs

Sir Michael Wilshaw has backed the government over controversial changes to key stage 1 SATs which led to thousands...

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Billy Camden
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Year 7 pupils to receive delayed micro:bit computers from March 22, BBC confirms

The delayed BBC micro:bit coding computers will be shipped out to students across the UK from March 22, the...

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Billy Camden
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Stephen Fry launches ‘pinboard for learning’

Stephen Fry has launched an online platform that lets teachers collect and share educational material. Visitors to Pindex can...

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Billy Camden
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Troops to Teachers scheme questioned as figures show just a fifth of trainees qualified

A controversial scheme to encourage former soldiers and other service personnel to train as teachers has resulted in just...

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Billy Camden
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Council refuses to release Kent grammar school expansion documents

A council has now joined the government in refusing to reveal details of plans for the controversial expansion of...

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Billy Camden
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Teacher recruitment video released by LKMco and Pearson

Education think tank LKMco and exam board Pearson have teamed up to produce a video aimed at boosting teacher...

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Billy Camden

Professor Cecile Wright – Young black males: resilience and the use of capital to transform school ‘failure’

Professor Cecile Wright, professor of sociology, University of Nottingham What are you working on? A study funded about six...

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Pupils to plant one million trees

From the Oak to Mountain Ash, one million trees will be grown by schoolchildren as part of the government’s...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden