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Hunt favours UTC ‘organic growth’ over Adonis target

Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary Tristram Hunt has highlighted unknown costs and recent failure as a reason to be cautious...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
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NUT executive vote against co-ordinated strike action

A “failed opportunity” is how a member of the National Union of Teachers’ (NUT) executive has described a decision...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
News

Teaching leadership union reveals findings from the Great Education Debate

The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) are today launching a new publication that sets out the findings...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
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Under the eye of your own ‘Sherlock Holmes’

The headteacher of the Huntington School in York presented a new project that introduces “Sherlock Holmes” into schools. John...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
News

Research won’t ‘tell teachers what to do’

Professor Dylan Wiliam believes that education will always “fall short” of being a research-based profession. Dr Wiliam (pictured), emeritus...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
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Why girls are shunning a-level physics

Carol Davenport wants to boost the number of young people taking A-level physics, especially girls and those from under-represented...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
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Government forced to rethink £1.2m three bed house bought for free school

A £1.2m “historic residence” purchased for a new free school may not be used after the Education Funding Agency (EFA) agreed to consider alternative...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
Politics

New logo for primary school in Kent after six-year-old wins design competition

A school pupil from Kent will be particularly proud to wear their new school uniform this term after designing...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
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ResearchEd returns to energise and ‘inoculate’ against bad research

The organisers of the ResearchEd conference have promised a packed schedule that will bring the best of education research...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford