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Taking part in after-school activities helps to develop children's confidence and boost their ability in the classroom, it has been suggested....
Posted on 02/09/2010 - [Read More...]
142 schools will convert to academies over the coming year, the Department for Education has announced. These include seven primary schools....
Posted on 02/09/2010 - [Read More...]
Girls 'believe they are cleverer than boys' ...
Posted on 01/09/2010 - [Read More...]
An increasing number of parents are taking their children out of school for holidays according to new research....
Posted on 31/08/2010 - [Read More...]
Nick Seaton, chairman of the Campaign for Real Education, has accused some schools of putting league tables before their pupils....
Posted on 31/08/2010 - [Read More...]
Young people disappointed with the GCSE grades they received last week have been urged not to lose heart. ...
Posted on 31/08/2010 - [Read More...]
Research carried out by charity Save the Children found that almost two-thirds of parents struggle to fund after-school activities for their kids. ...
Posted on 31/08/2010 - [Read More...]
The watchdog has announced plans to carry out comparability studies between qualifications such as GCSEs and IGCSEs....
Posted on 31/08/2010 - [Read More...]
Labour's education policies succeeded in improving life chances for many disadvantaged children, according to Sheffield MP David Blunkett....
Posted on 26/08/2010 - [Read More...]
The number of students taking GCSE exams in French and German has declined significantly over the last year and is a worrying trend, it has been claimed....
Posted on 25/08/2010 - [Read More...]
Schools minister Nick Gibb has congratulated students on their GCSE results, saying the exams are a crucial stepping stone in life....
Posted on 25/08/2010 - [Read More...]
Maths is valued by all employers and students should continue studying the subject beyond the age of 16, according to the CBI....
Posted on 24/08/2010 - [Read More...]
Students are having their heads filled with fast-forgotten facts, instead of being provided with skills they need for the future, it has been claimed....
Posted on 23/08/2010 - [Read More...]
Children should be taught about parenting in the classroom, according to poverty tsar and Labour Birkenhead MP Frank Field....
Posted on 11/08/2010 - [Read More...]