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Monday, 04 April 2011
Education Secretary Michael Gove launches streamlined guidance clarifying powers for teachers to search students and use force. ...
Sunday, 03 April 2011
Response to reports over the weekend about school food costs....
Friday, 01 April 2011
Michael Gove has appointed 2 leaders in social mobility to manage the Education Endowment Fund for disadvantaged children....
Friday, 01 April 2011
From today 15 local authorities will benefit from £4 million of government funding to provide free early learning and childcare to the most disadvanta...
Tuesday, 29 March 2011
Dame Clare Tickell recommends streamlining the EYFS to make it more focused on making sure children start school ready to learn....
Sunday, 27 March 2011
The Secretary of State announced £180 million to help the most disadvantaged 16- to 19-year-olds continue in full-time education....
Friday, 25 March 2011
Schools Minister Lord Hill congratulates the winners of the first ever Church School Awards....
Wednesday, 23 March 2011
The Department for Education welcomes Chancellor’s budget commitment for 12 new technical academies such as university technical colleges....
Friday, 18 March 2011
Tim Loughton aims to dispel myths surrounding foster care to give children in the care system the same opportunities as their peers. ...
Friday, 18 March 2011
Michael Gove announces that he will launch an open competition to appoint a new Chair of the School Teachers’ Review Body....
Thursday, 17 March 2011
Schools Minister Nick Gibb says too few pupils get their first choice....
Tuesday, 15 March 2011
Schools Minister Nick Gibb visited Kingsford Community College in Newham yesterday to see how it is leading the way in teaching Mandarin....
Sunday, 13 March 2011
Schools Minister Nick Gibb reacts to Ofsted's 'History for All' report on how history is taught in schools across England. ...
Friday, 11 March 2011
Michael Gove launches an independent review of the key skills that teachers need to improve students' performance....
Thursday, 10 March 2011
The Children's Minister addresses school children, church leaders, local politicians and youth leaders about the Stop the Traffik campaign....
Thursday, 10 March 2011
The Children's Minister addresses the Safe Network Conference about the government's commitment to safeguarding children and reducing bureaucracy....
Thursday, 10 March 2011
The Children's Minister speaks about the changes that need to be made to the adoption process at the launch of the new adoption guidance....
Thursday, 10 March 2011
Michael Gove announces an open competition to replace Dr Ian Craig as Chief Schools Adjudicator in October 2011....
Wednesday, 09 March 2011
The Children's Minister talks about the importance of innovation in the voluntary and community sector....
Wednesday, 09 March 2011
Tim Loughton: "Today's 'Positive for Youth Summit' is an opportunity to begin to build a new vision for young people."...
Tuesday, 08 March 2011
Alison Wolf writes about reforming vocational education in England....
Tuesday, 08 March 2011
The Minister for Schools talks about standards in English schools as set against international levels of achievement....
Thursday, 03 March 2011
The Department has published Prof Alison Wolf's review of vocational education calling for a fresh approach to a range of qualifications....
Wednesday, 02 March 2011
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools speaks to the NGA about the principles that underpin the government's approach to school improv...
Wednesday, 02 March 2011
Software released to allow any organisation to develop its own version of the 'Family Information Directory'....
Monday, 28 February 2011
Ex-service personnel will be fast-tracked into schools to help young people achieve....
Monday, 28 February 2011
A major new financial grant will enable former military workers to train as inspirational new schools staff....
Friday, 25 February 2011
Education Secretary Michael Gove and Chief Executive of Booktrust Viv Bird outline plans and funding for the future of bookgifting....
Friday, 25 February 2011
The Dfe announces the successful organisations receiving voluntary and community sector grants totalling £60 million....
Thursday, 24 February 2011
A government spokesman responds to the quarter 4 2010 figures on young people not in employment, education or training....
Cabinet Office All eyes on LA ahead of largest ever UK trade mission to the US
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