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Teachers' local pay decision set for autumnTeachers will have to wait months longer than other public sector workers before finding out if they are to move to localised pay, it has been revealed. 17 May 2012
Boost benefits of apprenticeships, say MPsMore should be done to maximise the advantages of apprenticeships for adults, MPs said today. 17 May 2012
Schools bid for extra cash for poorer pupilsThe government has been 'inundated' with more than 2,000 applications from schools to run summer schools funded by £50m of the pupil premium programme, according to Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg. 14 May 2012
MPs warn of weak scrutiny of academiesPlans to monitor the spending of public money in academy schools are weak and might not be able to ensure accountability, the Public Accounts Committee has warned. 11 May 2012

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The victims' voiceLast summer's riots inflicted untold misery on individuals and businesses across England. But the views and concerns of those who suffered are now being heard loud and clear thanks to the work of Darra Singh's independent panel 01 May 2012
Higher ambitionsAs schools chief inspector and top education mandarin, Sir David Bell has never shrunk from challenging the status quo. Now as Reading University's new vice-chancellor, he is taking his reforming zeal up to another level 01 March 2012
Heads you win?As the new term approaches, Education Secretary Michael Gove is rushing through more free schools and academies. But will independence from local authority control and putting head teachers back in charge improve schools in the way he claims? Conor Ryan investigates 01 September 2011

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Decent education still at a premium
Conor Ryan
Baffled over Scots' ballot
Don Peebles
Gove plays a long game on education
Conor Ryan
Much ado about grammars
Conor Ryan
Tweet defeat for academies
Lesley Lodge

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