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Teaching union criticises decision made by several local authorities to order their schools to conduct blanket criminal records checks on all staff in the wake of the sex offenders row.
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Primary pupils are just as likely to use the internet to view unsuitable sites as secondary students, research finds.
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Education secretary faces fresh criticism from research report over plans to overhaul the way children are taught to read.
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Students should choose assessment method, study says
February 1: Students studying for post-16 qualifications should be offered greater choice in how they are assessed, concludes a report published this week.
Special report: A-levels |
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School twinning plan for Scotland
January 31: Roman Catholic and non-denominational schools are to be twinned in an attempt to tackle the country's sectarian divide.
Special report: Faith schools |
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Music belongs at centre of curriculum, study argues
January 30: Music should be central to the school curriculum because it improves children's health and wellbeing, concludes a new study.
Special report: Arts in school |
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Rebels begin to talk compromise
January 30: Hopes of a compromise on school reforms grow stronger as both sides signal their keenness to reach a deal.
No 10 threat to Prescott
Alan Milburn: prepare to compromise
Special report: School policy |
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Comment
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Give us your money. But not at any price
Links with the wider community are key to school improvement; not the government's magic solutions, says Steve Sinnott.
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If Blair fails, Labour could be plunged into a 1931-style crisis
Martin Kettle: The prime minister is heading to defeat over education reform - a quarrel he alone picked.
Roy Hattersley: Now it is right to rebel
Jackie Ashley: The heart of the Blair-Brown agreement
Special report: School policy |
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Home help
Parenting workshops can help to make the transition to adolescence smoother for all involved, says Camilla Douglas.
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E-learning
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A taste of Jam from Auntie Beeb
The BBC's ambitious new free learning websites for children have got its commercial rivals worried. Maggie Brown reports.
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2005 secondary school league tables
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Academies among worst-performing schools
Half of the government's flagship city academies have been named among the worst-performing schools in new league tables.
Tables: 2005 secondary schools results
Special report: Secondary schools |
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Key stage 2 results
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More 11-year-olds reach basic standard
Schools are doing slightly better at key stage 2, according to new league tables - but heads brand the system pointless and call for it to be scrapped.
Top bananas
Tables: 2005 key stage 2 results
Standards rise but heads attack tables
Special report: Primary schools |
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Choose a school
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Parents ditch the paperwork
Latest figures suggest parents are beginning to realise the benefits of applying to schools online.
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Cartoon
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Lines by Ros Asquith
The true meaning of exam bored |
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Star ratings
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Councils celebrate star ratings success
Local authorities celebrate the best ever star ratings for education as the schools watchdog, Ofsted, publishes individual 'scorecards' for the past year.
Case study: East Riding
Case study: Nottingham
Winners and losers in the LEA scorecards
SocietyGuardian.co.uk: Comprehensive performance assessment |
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Choosing a university
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The Guardian University Guide 2006
Order the indispensable guide to choosing a university. |
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Education Guardian
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Education Guardian
The Guardian's Tuesday supplement all in one handy place. |
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Talk about it
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Educationtalk
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