News Archive...

On this page you will find earlier news that's been reported on during the last month or so.

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June 2013

Headline News - Special Education

07/06/2013
Supporting students with special needs when they leave school - (The Guardian)

06/06/2013
A day in the life of a special educational needs coordinator - (The Guardian)

June 2013

Headline News - Other Education

19/06/2013
Poor pupil cash 'plugging holes in school budgets' - (BBC News)

A-level maths paper confusion 'unacceptable', says MP - (BBC News)

Fears over childcare as Osborne warns of cuts to education - (Daily Telegraph)

Education in brief: Pupils will study new curriculum but be examined on the old one - (The Guardian)

Tell teachers what you want, Ofsted – what you really, really want - (The Guardian)

18/06/2013
Schools that were promised new buildings are still crumbling, years later - (The Guardian)

E-books come top in school reading competition - (BBC News)

17/06/2013
‘Academy freedom for all schools’, says Labour’s Twigg - (BBC News)

16/06/2013
Leading headmaster calls for abolition of 11-plus - (Daily Telegraph)

Teachers must get trained or face the sack, says Labour - (The Guardian)

Head teachers recognised in honours - (BBC News)

Failure of schools risks fuelling drift towards EDL, says Sir Michael Wilshaw - (The Guardian)

Free school pioneers advise wannabes - (BBC News)

Weald of Kent grammar wants to open Sevenoaks annexe - (BBC News)

England and Wales split over future of AS-level exams - (Daily Telegraph)

13/06/2013
Schools fail to challenge the brightest, warns Ofsted - (BBC News)

Brightest pupils failed by state comprehensives - Ofsted - (Daily Telegraph)

Oral statement by Michael Gove on education reform - (DfE)

11/06/2013
GCSEs: New-look tougher exams revealed - (BBC News)

MPs warn of repeat of GCSE English grading fiasco - (Daily Telegraph)

GCSEs to match toughest exams - (Daily Telegraph)

07/06/2013
Ex-troops without degrees to train as teachers - (BBC News)

Genes have 'small role in children's reading ability' - (BBC News)

06/06/2013
School bans homework to give pupils more 'family time' - (Daily Telegraph)

Phonics test 'accurate but unnecessary' - (BBC News)

Labour plans network of 'elite training colleges' - (BBC News)

Teacher unions to start series of strikes - (BBC News)

05/06/2013
Education in brief: Revealed - the scale of the DfE's ambition on academies - (The Guardian)

04/06/2013
Learning lessons will help tailor 16 – 19 Study Programmes - (Ofsted)

Top comprehensives 'selecting pupils by the back door' - (Daily Telegraph)

GCSEs to be replaced by new 'I level' exams - (Daily Telegraph)

Pupils forced to turn to TV and internet for careers advice - (Daily Telegraph)

Lauded academy head Jo Shuter quits amid claims of misusing school money - (The Guardian)

Academies are not the only success stories - (The Guardian)

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