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MPs have voted in favour of the government's Academies Bill....
Posted on 27/07/2010 - [Read More...]
Sats have been criticised by a teaching union after an Ofqual study highlighted marking inconsistencies....
Posted on 27/07/2010 - [Read More...]
A councillor has warned that the government's academies policy could create a two-tier education system....
Posted on 26/07/2010 - [Read More...]
A campaign group has warned that the Academies Bill could lead to schools not being required to teach core subjects such as maths and science....
Posted on 26/07/2010 - [Read More...]
GCSE science is not challenging enough and does now allow students to demonstrate their knowledge of the subject, it has been suggested....
Posted on 23/07/2010 - [Read More...]
Many universities rely on AS-level results when it comes to awarding places, according to Dr Geoff Parks, director of admissions at Cambridge University....
Posted on 23/07/2010 - [Read More...]
An increasing number of children are opting to eat school meals following celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's campaign, according to new figures released by the School Food Trust....
Posted on 09/07/2010 - [Read More...]
Those in education jobs have a challenge to face when it comes to agreeing on a proper working definition of plagiarism, an academic study has suggested....
Posted on 01/07/2010 - [Read More...]