Ministers are considering making young people on Jobseeker's Allowance take part in education, training or job schemes, the Department for Education has said
Top fee-paying schools have been criticised for not doing enough to help children from low-income families, especially compared with their less prestigious counterparts
Schools' struggles to meet the growing demand for places will be exacerbated by the decision to scrap the Building Schools for the Future programme, education leaders warned today
The government is considering imposing a sliding scale tax on university leavers that will see high-earning graduates paying more than low earners, Business Secretary Vince Cable said today
Education Secretary Michael Gove has defended his decision to axe the Building Schools for the Future programme, saying it was bureaucratic and wasteful
A senior Liberal Democrat councillor has insisted there are 'no cracks' in the coalition - despite an outspoken attack on the government by another LibDem councillor over the Building Schools for the...
Things really did get better under New Labour. But now we need a new settlement for progressive politics and public service reform, say Lisa Harker and Carey Oppenheim
Most people believe spending on frontline NHS staff and policing should be protected even if this affects other areas, according to a survey commissioned by the Local Government Association
Raising annual university tuition fees to £7,000 would slash the number of school pupils planning to go to university, according to a survey published today. But a rise to £5,000 would not have such...
The government today announced £50m of capital funding to help parents, teachers and private bodies set up free schools – one of the coalition’s major policies
