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Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Schools Minister Nick Gibb on the benefits of learning languages. Speech delivered at the German Embassy....
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
The Children's Minister challenges Directors of Children's Services to improve standards of residential care for vulnerable children....
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
Schools Minister Nick Gibb speaks at the Advisory Committee on Mathematics Education (ACME) annual conference....
Monday, 09 July 2012
Projects to be set up across England to help disadvantaged pupils who are below the expected level of English by the end of primary school. ...
Friday, 06 July 2012
The prime minister today announces plans to speed up the transition from fostering to adoption....
Thursday, 05 July 2012
Secretary of State Michael Gove speaks at the FASNA (Freedom and Autonomy for Schools National Association) conference, July 2012....
Thursday, 05 July 2012
A consultation is announced about which 2-year-olds should be entitled to a free early education. ...
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
Announcement that the co-founders of the LEON restaurant chain are to build an action plan for school food....
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
Details of a push to combat sexual exploitation of children in care....
Monday, 02 July 2012
Trainee teachers need better training in managing pupils’ behaviour and ensuring discipline according to Charlie Taylor, the Government’s expert advis...
Saturday, 30 June 2012
Details of a £10.85 million boost to aid in the recruitment of cadets....
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Statistics published by the Department for Education show that parents are overwhelmingly satisfied with free early education. ...
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Supported internships are being trialled at 14 colleges around England for young people who have learning difficulties or disabilities....
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Parents and businesses are being asked whether automatic online blocks should be introduced to protect children from adult and harmful websites, in a ...
Wednesday, 27 June 2012
Speech given by Michael Gove at the Spectator Conference June 2012....
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Alan Milburn has emerged as the preferred candidate to be Chair of the independent Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission....
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
A new survey published today reveals that teachers are feeling more positive about the standard of pupils' behaviour in schools. ...
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Professor Nutbrown shares her recommendations on education for the very young....
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Professor Cathy Nutbrown deliver the final report in her review of early-years education. ...
Monday, 18 June 2012
The Department's statement responding to the All Party Parliamentary report on runaway children in care. ...
Friday, 15 June 2012
Outstanding headteacher Charlie Taylor was today appointed as the first permanent Chief Executive of the new Teaching Agency....
Friday, 15 June 2012
Honor Rhodes OBE has been appointed to serve as a member of the Cafcass Board from 15 June 2012 for three years. Professor Ian Butler has also been re...
Thursday, 14 June 2012
Findings in a new report suggest that social workers are more confident and more focused on improving outcomes for the most vulnerable....
Thursday, 14 June 2012
The Education Secretary speaks about the department's new policies aimed at recruiting and training the next generation of teachers....
Thursday, 14 June 2012
Details of new plans to improve teacher training....
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
The government is supporting Teach First’s goal to train 1,500 participants in 2014 to 2015, triple the number who took part in their leadership progr...
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
Plans to strengthen the law so children continue to see both parents if they separate have been put forward by ministers today....
Tuesday, 12 June 2012
Plans for the overhaul of the child protection system, axing hundreds of pages of manuals and replacing them with precise guidance....
Monday, 11 June 2012
Details of changes to the primary national curriculum. ...
Thursday, 31 May 2012
New research, released from the Teaching Agency (TA) today, reveals that perceptions of teaching are changing for the better. ...
Security Industry Authority SIA begins process of gaining PIDA prescribed person status
Environment Agency Illegal waste site in Lancashire shut down
Serious Fraud Office SFO secures £10m from British defence supplier
Environment Agency Dorset farmers to pay £33,500 over slurry handling
Civil Nuclear Constabulary UK National Threat Level raised to SEVERE
Competition and Markets Authority CMA publishes latest monitoring report on road fuel market
Government Internal Audit Agency Andy Brittain joins GIAA as Interim Chief Executive