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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:00:55 GMT
Visa changes could see the UK's top universities and schools lose their appeal to international students, says a report. read more >>
'John Lewis' model for schools
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:03:43 GMT
Private companies should be encouraged to take over and run state schools as profit-making enterprises under a "John Lewis-style" business model, a think tank suggests. read more >>
Charities 'cheaper route to jobs'
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:56:18 GMT
A charity says its work-placement networks, including job fairs in churches and mosques, are more effective than private contractors paid by taxpayers. read more >>
State school RE 'under-resourced'
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:27:53 GMT
The funding of religious education in UK state schools is "frighteningly dependent" on the head teacher's personal stance, research suggests. read more >>
Firms paid to help jobless teens
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:15:31 GMT
Firms and charities are to be offered a payment-by-results scheme to try to get 55,000 "Neet" teenagers in England into work, education or training. read more >>
New exam 'appeals' tightened up
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:56:17 GMT
Concerns are raised over changes to the exam result appeal process which are due to take place as new qualifications are introduced. read more >>
Twigg calls for standards agency
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:37:30 GMT
Labour education spokesman Stephen Twigg is calling for the creation of an independent office to raise standards in education in England. read more >>
Derry Catholic education overhaul
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:09:00 GMT
The Catholic church in Londonderry is proposing to end single sex schools and phase out academic selection. read more >>
'Ban' for Mayle book in Malaysia
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:11:29 GMT
Malaysian officials order book shops to stop selling a sex education book by British author Peter Mayle. read more >>
Shoesmith backs sacked Baby P duo
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:16:50 GMT
Former Haringey children's services director Sharon Shoesmith gives her support to two of Baby Peter's social workers who claim they were unfairly sacked. read more >>
BBC News - Education & Family
Visa rules 'may deter students'Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:00:55 GMT
Visa changes could see the UK's top universities and schools lose their appeal to international students, says a report. read more >>
'John Lewis' model for schools
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:03:43 GMT
Private companies should be encouraged to take over and run state schools as profit-making enterprises under a "John Lewis-style" business model, a think tank suggests. read more >>
Charities 'cheaper route to jobs'
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:56:18 GMT
A charity says its work-placement networks, including job fairs in churches and mosques, are more effective than private contractors paid by taxpayers. read more >>
State school RE 'under-resourced'
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:27:53 GMT
The funding of religious education in UK state schools is "frighteningly dependent" on the head teacher's personal stance, research suggests. read more >>
Firms paid to help jobless teens
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:15:31 GMT
Firms and charities are to be offered a payment-by-results scheme to try to get 55,000 "Neet" teenagers in England into work, education or training. read more >>
New exam 'appeals' tightened up
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:56:17 GMT
Concerns are raised over changes to the exam result appeal process which are due to take place as new qualifications are introduced. read more >>
Twigg calls for standards agency
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:37:30 GMT
Labour education spokesman Stephen Twigg is calling for the creation of an independent office to raise standards in education in England. read more >>
Derry Catholic education overhaul
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:09:00 GMT
The Catholic church in Londonderry is proposing to end single sex schools and phase out academic selection. read more >>
'Ban' for Mayle book in Malaysia
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:11:29 GMT
Malaysian officials order book shops to stop selling a sex education book by British author Peter Mayle. read more >>
Shoesmith backs sacked Baby P duo
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:16:50 GMT
Former Haringey children's services director Sharon Shoesmith gives her support to two of Baby Peter's social workers who claim they were unfairly sacked. read more >>
