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Education

Read news, opinion and features on Education issues. 

Education opinion

• Gove in a muddle, by Conor Ryan
  CONOR RYAN | The Conservatives' shadow schools secretary is finding himself in an increasing muddle as he starts to put flesh on his schools' policy. One day Michael Gove is extolling the virtues of free schools, liberated from the shackles of Whitehall, with 08 March 2010
• Non-executive nightmare, by Malcolm Prowle
  The report into the appalling failings of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust brings the issue of organisational governance back into the spotlight. What is needed are non-executive directors with sufficient ‘nous’ and courage to ask difficult question and not be fobbed off by unsatisfactory replies or professional mystique. 26 February 2010
• Parent power battles, by Conor Ryan
  CONOR RYAN | Today's announcement by Gordon Brown that the Government is accrediting the best academy providers, plus some excellent secondary schools, as schools providers, with parents having the power to demand change, is a significant step 23 February 2010

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Education features

• New schools of thoughtLabour and the Tories are squaring up for the coming election battles over education, and are scathing about each other’s plans. But how much of this is posturing and how much substance? Conor Ryan investigates
• A decade in denialThe past ten years have seen the economy go from boom to bust, and the public finances spiral out of control. Tony Travers relives a decade of war, terrorism and financial collapse – and asks, is it time to face facts?
• Dealing with (even more) debt - online debateThe nation’s ever-expanding fiscal gap was examined recently in a video debate organised by PricewaterhouseCoopers and chaired by Public Finance editor Mike Thatcher – and asks, is it time to face facts?

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Education news

• Pupil premiums will not bridge the educational divide, says IFS03 March 2010
• Imposed education initiatives ruin standards, says Ofsted25 February 2010
• Nursery funding should go to poorest families only, says charity15 February 2010
• Prisoner education vital to reduce re-offending rates12 February 2010
• LSC compensates 41 colleges for scrapped building plans10 February 2010
• Teaching profession ‘needs radical change’09 February 2010
• Further education quangos a ‘waste of public money’08 February 2010
• Colleges facing ‘bigger cuts than universities’04 February 2010

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