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12 Jan 17
Brexit and government plans to increase regulations faced by international students applying to UK universities could cost the country up to £2bn every year, the Higher Education Policy...
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9 Jan 17
Prime Minister Theresa May has promised to tackle the “hidden injustice” of mental illness, particularly among young people, by providing more training for teachers and companies in...
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9 Jan 17
The main Scottish teaching union has warned that the proposed reforms of the nation’s school system are likely be a distraction from the task of improving education.
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9 Jan 17
The vast majority of academics believe Brexit will be bad for higher education in the UK and many will consider leaving the country, according to a poll, sparking fears of a national ‘brain-...
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6 Jan 17
Proposals to reform the Scottish education system could expose schools to significant financial risks, CIPFA Scotland has warned.
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21 Dec 16
Auditor general Amyas Morse has issued an adverse opinion on the truth and fairness of the Department for Education’s group financial statements and warned the ministry faces many challenges to...
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14 Dec 16
Schools will have to find savings of £3bn by 2019-20 to counteract cumulative cost pressures from pay rises, national insurance and pensions payments, the National Audit Office has said.
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1 Dec 16
England’s education system has made some “remarkable” progress over the past few years, but remains plagued by a growing north-south divide and a skills gaps that threatens economic competitiveness,...
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28 Nov 16
Abandoning routine independent school inspections would jeopardise standards and undo progress, the outgoing head of Ofsted has warned in his farewell speech.
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21 Nov 16
Theresa May’s vision of a Britain that works for everyone can only be achieved if people can retrain and develop new skills later in life through improved lifelong learning, according to a group of...
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14 Nov 16
Scotland’s biggest local authority grouping has pulled out of talks with ministers and officials over a Scottish Government plan to hand £100m of council tax revenues directly to head teachers in an...
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11 Nov 16
Scottish universities are concerned that plans to co-ordinate the governance of four economy-related quangos under a single board could compromise their funding arrangements and independence.
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11 Nov 16
The financial sustainability of higher education is uncertain, according to the government’s university funding body.
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7 Nov 16
Facts and figures from the November 2016 edition of Public Finance magazine on grammar schools, public trust in government and local government investments
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4 Nov 16
Powers to set pay and conditions for teachers in Wales are to be devolved to the Welsh Assembly under plans published by UK government ministers.
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2 Nov 16
Theresa May sees grammar schools as engines of social mobility – but history shows that they mainly benefited children who were better off
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27 Oct 16
Funding pressures may force sixth form colleges to offer only a narrow and part time education, the Sixth Form Colleges Association has warned.
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19 Oct 16
The small team of civil servants responsible for performance managing academies and free schools cannot do so effectively and could be putting children’s education at risk, the Local Government...
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6 Oct 16
Councils have urged Scottish Government ministers not to marginalise local government in running Scotland’s schools, warning that any centralisation of provision would lead to increased costs and...
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4 Oct 16
The health secretary Jeremy Hunt has promised that the NHS in England will be self-sufficient in terms of doctors by 2025, under plans to prepare the health service for the impact of Brexit.
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27 Sep 16
Labour has launched a childcare taskforce that will consider new policy proposals to provide affordable, high-quality childcare fit for the 21st century in order to help parents get into work.
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26 Sep 16
Local councils could be landed with a bill of up to £320m if all schools are converted into academies, according to Local Government Association figures.
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26 Sep 16
Jeremy Corbyn is to launch a national campaign against the government’s plans to expand the use of grammar schools after he was re-elected as Labour’s leader at the party’s conference on Saturday.
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26 Sep 16
Changes to how schools are funded will not tackle all the financial differences across the sector. Giving academy chains more power to distribute funding could help tackle regional inequities.
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23 Sep 16
The recent wave of academy schools created by the government is not having a transformative impact on education, a review has found.
12 Jan 17Brexit and government plans to increase regulations faced by international students applying to UK universities could cost the country up to £2bn every year, the Higher Education Policy...
9 Jan 17Prime Minister Theresa May has promised to tackle the “hidden injustice” of mental illness, particularly among young people, by providing more training for teachers and companies in...
9 Jan 17The main Scottish teaching union has warned that the proposed reforms of the nation’s school system are likely be a distraction from the task of improving education.
9 Jan 17The vast majority of academics believe Brexit will be bad for higher education in the UK and many will consider leaving the country, according to a poll, sparking fears of a national ‘brain-...
6 Jan 17Proposals to reform the Scottish education system could expose schools to significant financial risks, CIPFA Scotland has warned.
14 Dec 16Schools will have to find savings of £3bn by 2019-20 to counteract cumulative cost pressures from pay rises, national insurance and pensions payments, the National Audit Office has said.
1 Dec 16England’s education system has made some “remarkable” progress over the past few years, but remains plagued by a growing north-south divide and a skills gaps that threatens economic competitiveness,...
11 Nov 16Scottish universities are concerned that plans to co-ordinate the governance of four economy-related quangos under a single board could compromise their funding arrangements and independence.
7 Nov 16Facts and figures from the November 2016 edition of Public Finance magazine on grammar schools, public trust in government and local government investments
4 Nov 16Powers to set pay and conditions for teachers in Wales are to be devolved to the Welsh Assembly under plans published by UK government ministers.
2 Nov 16Theresa May sees grammar schools as engines of social mobility – but history shows that they mainly benefited children who were better off
27 Oct 16Funding pressures may force sixth form colleges to offer only a narrow and part time education, the Sixth Form Colleges Association has warned.
19 Oct 16The small team of civil servants responsible for performance managing academies and free schools cannot do so effectively and could be putting children’s education at risk, the Local Government...
6 Oct 16Councils have urged Scottish Government ministers not to marginalise local government in running Scotland’s schools, warning that any centralisation of provision would lead to increased costs and...
4 Oct 16The health secretary Jeremy Hunt has promised that the NHS in England will be self-sufficient in terms of doctors by 2025, under plans to prepare the health service for the impact of Brexit.
27 Sep 16Labour has launched a childcare taskforce that will consider new policy proposals to provide affordable, high-quality childcare fit for the 21st century in order to help parents get into work.
26 Sep 16Local councils could be landed with a bill of up to £320m if all schools are converted into academies, according to Local Government Association figures.
26 Sep 16Jeremy Corbyn is to launch a national campaign against the government’s plans to expand the use of grammar schools after he was re-elected as Labour’s leader at the party’s conference on Saturday.
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