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New Schools Bill to boost education standards across the country
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Schools Bill Education standards
  • May 12, 2022
Scotland: Education boss says failing body faces reform, not axe
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Scotland Education Scotland Education reforms Education standards
  • May 12, 2022
Nadhim Zahawi: Excellence should not be the exception in schools
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Nadhim Zahawi Education standards Education outcomes
  • May 11, 2022
Ofsted announces focus on early years in new five-year strategy
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Early years Ofsted inspections Education standards
  • Apr 26, 2022
Ofsted’s new strategy and focus on the early years
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Ofsted inspections Education standards Early years
  • Apr 26, 2022
ASCL comment on Ofsted’s publication of its 5-year strategy
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Ofsted inspections Education standards
  • Apr 26, 2022
Ofsted launches five-year strategy to take account of pandemic's impact on youngest children
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Ofsted inspections Early years Education standards
  • Apr 26, 2022
Ofsted to boost focus on early years improvement
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Early years Ofsted inspections Education standards
  • Apr 26, 2022
Ofsted: More schools to get 'longer' inspections
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Ofsted inspections Education standards
  • Apr 26, 2022
Ofsted to review how it inspects FE and skills, new strategy states
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Ofsted inspections Education standards
  • Apr 26, 2022
Ofsted’s 5-year strategy promises more longer inspections
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Ofsted Education standards Ofsted inspections
  • Apr 26, 2022
Ofsted will step up early-years focus to address lockdown impact
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Ofsted inspections Education standards Education recovery Early years
  • Apr 26, 2022
Scotland: Let us take risks to improve results, teachers demand
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Scotland Attainment gap Education standards
  • Apr 21, 2022
Can Scottish Attainment Challenge ever truly 'work'?
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Scotland Education standards Attainment gap
  • Apr 20, 2022
DfE hires £90k SEND advisers in bid to improve standards
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SEND advisers SEND provision Education standards
  • Apr 20, 2022
Send good heads to bad schools, says ex-Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw
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Education standards School improvement Leadership
  • Apr 20, 2022
Poverty, disadvantage and education in coastal schools
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Poverty Disadvantaged pupils Coastal schools Education standards
  • Apr 14, 2022
Government 'devoid of ideas' for improving education, says Labour
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Education standards Education reforms Bridget Phillipson
  • Apr 12, 2022
Will the SNP ever address the Scottish schools crisis?
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Scotland Education reforms Education standards
  • Apr 7, 2022
Schools White Paper: 'Insufficient' evidence on big MATs
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Schools white paper MATs Academy trusts Education standards
  • Mar 30, 2022
Will the education white paper raise pupil attainment in England?
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Schools white paper Attainment Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
Zahawi’s English schools white paper leaves many in sector underwhelmed
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Schools white paper Education reforms Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
Schools White Paper: Nadhim Zahawi says he wants to ‘spread DNA’ of grammar schools through academy plans
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Schools white paper Education standards Grammar schools
  • Mar 28, 2022
Opportunity for all: strong schools with great teachers for your child
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Schools white paper Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
Schools White Paper includes higher maths and English targets
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Schools white paper Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
Why has DfE chosen such an unusual measure as its GCSE target in the new White Paper?
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Schools white paper Education standards Education reforms
  • Mar 28, 2022
6 key details in Tory schools plan - from longer school weeks to higher targets
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Schools white paper Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
Nadhim Zahawi: Children of parents moving home will get as good a school as best in London
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Education standards Schools white paper
  • Mar 28, 2022
Nothing is normal in schools now
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Schools white paper Education standards Education reforms Education recovery Covid impact
  • Mar 28, 2022
ASCL comment on schools white paper
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Schools white paper Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
Tutoring pledge for pupils who are behind in the three Rs in bid to give extra support to struggling children
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Schools white paper Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
GCSEs: Ministers set target for higher English and maths grades
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GCSEs Grading Schools white paper Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
Poor pupils ‘left behind’ by new schools plan, ministers warned
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Schools white paper Education standards Catch up tuition Education recovery Disadvantage gap
  • Mar 28, 2022
Councils allowed to set up academy trusts in shake-up of schools system
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Schools white paper Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
Boris Johnson promises help for pupils in campaign to raise GCSE grades
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Schools white paper Education standards
  • Mar 28, 2022
White paper plans longer school week
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Schools white paper Education standards School hours
  • Mar 26, 2022
Nadhim Zahawi wants grammar schools to help raise standards
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Grammar schools Education standards
  • Mar 25, 2022
SQA under fire over 'petulant' attacks on education advisor
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SQA Scotland Muir report Education standards
  • Mar 24, 2022
A high quality experience for all students - from teaching to wider support
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Education standards
  • Mar 23, 2022
Education in Scotland: Curriculum for Excellence 'should be axed'
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Curriculum for Excellence Education reforms Education standards
  • Mar 18, 2022
Scotland: Ministers tried to cut criticism out of report into education
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Scotland Education standards
  • Mar 18, 2022
Tutor charity goes public over ‘deeply concerning’ NTP watering down
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National tutoring programme Catch up tuition Education recovery Education standards
  • Mar 15, 2022
How all nurseries in Scotland are held to high standards
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Scotland Nurseries Education standards
  • Mar 7, 2022
Financial pressures on deprived schools affecting children’s education, MPs warn
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School funding School finances Education standards Special needs SEND
  • Mar 7, 2022
Can we rely on Scotland's attainment data?
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Scotland OECD Attainment Education standards
  • Feb 28, 2022
Scotland: Shirley-Anne Somerville dismisses ‘fantasies’ about amended education report
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Scotland Education standards Education review
  • Feb 25, 2022
SQA reform: SNP ministers in education 'secrecy' row
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SQA Curriculum review Curriculum for Excellence Scotland Education standards
  • Feb 23, 2022
Education in Scotland: Why state schools would be better if they were more like private ones
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Education standards Scotland Private education State schools
  • Feb 22, 2022
Opposition demand parliamentary statement from Scottish education secretary over report 'fiddling' accusations
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Scotland Education standards
  • Feb 21, 2022
Scotland: Education secretary urged to come clean over critical report
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Scotland Curriculum review Curriculum for Excellence Education standards
  • Feb 21, 2022
Scotland: SQA exam board ‘tried to save its skin by editing critical report’
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Scotland Curriculum review Curriculum for Excellence Education standards SQA
  • Feb 17, 2022
SNP: Scotland is 'Europe's best-educated country'
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Scotland Education standards
  • Feb 16, 2022
SQA accused of seeking to edit landmark education report
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Scotland SQA Education standards Curriculum for Excellence Curriculum review
  • Feb 16, 2022
Scotland: SNP ministers ‘censored report warning of curriculum confusion’
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Scotland Curriculum review Curriculum for Excellence Education standards
  • Feb 16, 2022
Scotland: SNP says global relations at risk if Curriculum for Excellence report published in full
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Scotland Curriculum for Excellence Curriculum review Education standards
  • Feb 14, 2022
The OfS is – mostly – correct to say colleges should work closely with schools
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Education standards
  • Feb 11, 2022
Scotland: Teachers feel ‘dictated to’ by Holyrood and council politicians with no links to schools
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Scotland Teachers Education standards
  • Feb 10, 2022
Access tsar sets out plans to implement school-university focus
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University access Widening participation Education standards Outreach
  • Feb 8, 2022
Levelling up: New UK-wide online academy planned
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Levelling up Education standards Education reforms Online academy
  • Feb 2, 2022
Scotland: SNP blames Westminster for school failings and child obesity
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Scotland Education standards Obesity Funding cuts
  • Feb 2, 2022
EPI comments on plans for schools in Levelling Up White Paper
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Levelling up Education reforms Education standards Education investment areas Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
Skills and the Levelling Up White Paper - colleges respond
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Levelling up Education investment areas Education reforms Education standards Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
ERSA comment on the Levelling Up White Paper
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Levelling up Education reforms Education standards Education investment areas Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
Poor pupils in London risk being overlooked by ‘levelling up’ plans to improve underperforming schools
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Levelling up Education standards Education reforms Education investment areas Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
Areas with weak education targeted for levelling up
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Education reforms Education investment areas Levelling up Education standards Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
'No real support' for early years in Government's levelling up white paper
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Levelling up Early years support Education investment areas Education reforms Education standards Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
The 55 education ‘cold spots’ earmarked for levelling up
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Levelling up Education investment areas Education standards Education reforms Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
The 55 education 'cold spots' earmarked for levelling up
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Levelling up Education standards Education reforms Education investment areas Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
Red Wall areas get cash to set up their own 'Eton of the East End' schools
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Levelling up Education investment areas Education reforms Education standards
  • Feb 1, 2022
Levelling up: Government to target 55 areas in England to improve school standards
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Education reforms Education standards Levelling up Education investment areas Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
55 'cold spots' of England where schools need more help identified by government
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Education standards Education reforms Levelling up Education investment areas
  • Feb 1, 2022
Move to improve education outcomes latest part of levelling-up plans
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Levelling up Education standards Education reforms Education investment areas Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
Scotland: Even schools at top of the class have room to improve
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Scotland Curriculum for Excellence Attainment gap Education standards
  • Jan 31, 2022
Scottish Primary School League Table: Pandemic continues to hit standards
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Scotland League tables Education standards Covid impact
  • Jan 27, 2022
Time to ban the graduate only job? The era of the indiscriminate expansion of higher education is at an end
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Education standards Value for money Quality assurance Graduate outcomes
  • Jan 24, 2022
The university courses in the Government’s sights for not meeting new ‘quality standards’
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Value for money Quality assurance Education standards Regulation
  • Jan 21, 2022
Cameron Wyllie: Here's what I've learned from talking to opposition politicians about the state of our schools
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Scotland Education standards Education reforms
  • Jan 13, 2022
SNP nationalism is destroying education: The devastating assessment of Sturgeon and schools by leading Scottish educationalist
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Education standards Policy Scotland
  • Jan 9, 2022
Education in Scotland: 'Dumbing down' sparks growth fears
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Scotland Education standards
  • Dec 9, 2021
Social mobility chief ‘feels sorry’ for privately educated children who are ‘not taught properly’
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Private education Social mobility Katharine Birbalsingh Education standards
  • Dec 6, 2021
The SNP is shutting its eyes to the crisis in Scottish schools
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Scotland Education standards Covid impact
  • Dec 2, 2021
‘More assertive’ OfS reassures universities on quality plans
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Education standards Teaching quality Annual review Office for Students Regulation
  • Dec 1, 2021
Universities told they must act on standards and abuse
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Sexual harassment Sexual abuse Education standards Annual review Office for Students Regulation
  • Dec 1, 2021
New fear over strikes hitting Scots exams as 84.4% back industrial action in row over plans to scrap SQA
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Scotland Strikes SQA Education standards
  • Nov 22, 2021
Children’s education is being damaged by “chronic underfunding” of schools in Wales, school leaders warn
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Education standards Wales Underfunding
  • Nov 12, 2021
English regulator plans focus on quality ‘baselines’ and access
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Regulation Education standards
  • Nov 11, 2021
Education Development Trust begins major new programme in Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe Education standards Education outcomes
  • Oct 25, 2021
Britain needs more private schools, not fewer
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Private schools Education standards
  • Oct 10, 2021
Dear Nadhim Zahawi, the Tories vowed to ‘eradicate illiteracy’ years ago. What went wrong?
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Illiteracy Innumeracy Policy Education standards
  • Oct 9, 2021
Nadhim Zahawi vows to tackle persistent pupil absences 'head on'
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Nadhim Zahawi Education standards Performance Wellbeing Pupil absence
  • Oct 9, 2021
Zahawi: I'll put wellbeing at heart of schools policy
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Nadhim Zahawi Wellbeing Education standards Performance
  • Oct 9, 2021
Zahawi pledges to put wellbeing ‘at the centre of everything we do in schools’
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Nadhim Zahawi Wellbeing Performance Education standards
  • Oct 9, 2021
Education Secretary vows to tackle persistent absenteeism of children head on
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Nadhim Zahawi Pupil absence Education standards Wellbeing Performance
  • Oct 9, 2021
Scottish education: SNP's Programme for Government was distinctly lacking in necessary vision
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Education reforms Scotland Education standards
  • Sep 17, 2021
How the OECD whitewashed the failings of Scotland’s education system
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Scotland Education standards Education reforms
  • Aug 26, 2021
Nicola Sturgeon has 'clearly failed' on education claims author
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Scotland Education standards Education reforms
  • Aug 22, 2021
Lindsay Paterson says Scottish school curriculum fails pupils
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Scotland Education standards Curriculum reforms Attainment
  • Aug 22, 2021
SNP savaged over ‘exam fiasco’ and told to apologise - ‘Arrogance failed young people’
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Scotland Exam grades Education standards Attainment gap Educational inequality
  • Aug 12, 2021
SNP let Scottish children down! Nicola Sturgeon skewered for ‘total lack of leadership’
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Scotland Education standards Attainment gap Educational inequality
  • Aug 12, 2021
Exams remain 'best way' to guarantee standards, experts say
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Scotland Exams Grading Education standards
  • Aug 9, 2021
OfS: English universities must ‘equip students with skills’ to succeed
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Quality assurance Education standards
  • Jul 20, 2021
Why the OECD review needs to be taken seriously
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OECD Scotland Education reforms Education standards
  • Jun 28, 2021
State of education the biggest example of failure of Scottish devolution
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Scotland Education standards
  • Jun 28, 2021
Lowering standards and ignoring spelling and grammar errors does not help, universities watchdog says
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Education standards Spelling Grammar
  • Jun 24, 2021
English regulator launches spelling and grammar standards review
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Education standards Spelling Grammar
  • Jun 23, 2021
Scottish education is being stunted by poor leadership
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OECD Scotland Education reforms Education standards
  • Jun 22, 2021
OECD review: List of education agencies stretches over three pages
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OECD Scotland Education reforms Education standards
  • Jun 22, 2021
Provocative education committee report will come as no surprise
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Ethnic minorities Education standards Racial disparity
  • Jun 21, 2021
Education reform: 'Writing was on the wall for the SQA'
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Education reforms SQA Scotland Education standards
  • Jun 21, 2021
Scottish education faces overhaul in wake of 'damning' OECD report
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Scotland Education reforms Education standards OECD
  • Jun 21, 2021
SNP were warned 'clock is ticking' five years ago over education as teachers 'despair'
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Scotland Education standards Education reforms OECD
  • Jun 21, 2021
SQA to be scrapped as OECD report warns Scottish teachers spending too much time in classroom
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OECD Education standards Education reforms Scotland
  • Jun 21, 2021
NASUWT comments on OECD review of Curriculum for Excellence
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OECD Scotland Education reforms Education standards
  • Jun 21, 2021
Five things learned from the OECD education report on Scotland
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OECD Education reforms Education standards Scotland
  • Jun 21, 2021
Statement on OECD report on Scottish education
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OECD Scotland Education reforms Education standards
  • Jun 21, 2021
OECD: Reduce contact time to realise curriculum goals
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OECD Scotland Education reforms Education standards
  • Jun 21, 2021
Mark Priestley: OECD report glosses over Curriculum for Excellence design flaws
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Curriculum for Excellence Education reforms Scotland OECD Education standards
  • Jun 21, 2021
Scotland’s school exams body to be scrapped
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Scotland SQA Education reforms Education standards OECD
  • Jun 21, 2021
OECD report: How should Scotland change its exams?
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OECD Scotland Education reforms Education standards Exam reforms
  • Jun 21, 2021
Calls for sweeping reform as SQA scrapped following OECD report recommendations
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Scotland SQA OECD Education reforms Education standards
  • Jun 21, 2021
OECD review paves way for qualifications overhaul
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OECD Scotland Education standards Education reforms
  • Jun 21, 2021
OECD report: Scotland should reform '19th century' pupil assessments
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OECD Scotland Education reforms Education standards Assessments
  • Jun 21, 2021
What did OECD say when it last scrutinised Scotland?
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OECD Scotland Curriculum for Excellence Education standards
  • Jun 17, 2021
OECD: Curriculum for Excellence 'offers inspiring philosophy of education'
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Scotland Curriculum for Excellence Education standards
  • Jun 17, 2021
Head teachers ‘lack power to voice concerns over education’ in Scotland
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Headteachers Scotland Education standards
  • Jun 10, 2021
Melvyn Roffe: Truth about myth of Scottish education should have been evident
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Scotland Education standards
  • Jun 10, 2021
School qualifications system 'poorer than Standard Grades'
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School qualifications Education standards
  • Jun 9, 2021
Scotland: It’s time the elite gave junior colleges a chance to shine
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Scotland Education standards Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Jun 2, 2021
One of UK's poorest areas faces 'desert of aspiration' due to lack of A Level provision
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Disadvantaged pupils Education standards Social mobility
  • May 31, 2021
Gavin Williamson ‘failed children with lack of coronavirus pandemic plan’
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DfE Coronavirus Remote education Education standards
  • May 26, 2021
Department for Education had no Covid plan, say MPs
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DfE Coronavirus Education standards Remote education
  • May 26, 2021
ASCL comments on Public Accounts Committee report
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Education standards Coronavirus Remote education DfE
  • May 26, 2021
'No-plan' DfE 'resistant' to learning Covid lessons
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Coronavirus DfE Education standards Remote education
  • May 26, 2021
DfE needs ‘proper lessons-learned’ Covid review, and 4 more demands from MPs
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DfE Covid review Education standards Remote education
  • May 26, 2021
Coronavirus: DfE had 'no plan', MPs' report finds
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Coronavirus Remote education Education standards DfE
  • May 26, 2021
Department for Education had no plan for dealing with Covid disruption
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DfE Coronavirus Education standards Remote education
  • May 26, 2021
DfE had no plan for dealing with a pandemic, says critical report by MPs
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Coronavirus DfE Remote education Education standards
  • May 26, 2021
Department for Education was ‘unprepared’ for Covid-19 challenges, parliamentary committee finds
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DfE Coronavirus Education standards Remote education
  • May 26, 2021
Gavin Williamson ‘failed children with lack of pandemic plan’
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DfE Gavin Williamson Coronavirus Education standards Remote education
  • May 26, 2021
British education system ‘only average’ in international league table
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Education standards
  • May 24, 2021
Our Education Commissioners: who’s who
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Education standards Education recovery Coronavirus
  • May 24, 2021
Times Education Commission - how it will work
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Education standards Coronavirus Education recovery
  • May 24, 2021
Disaster for Sturgeon! Report finds Scotland has worst education system in UK
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Scotland Education standards
  • May 15, 2021
Scotland’s education system weakest in UK, according to new report
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Scotland Education standards
  • May 13, 2021
Scotland has worst UK schools but healthcare is highly rated
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Scotland Education standards
  • May 13, 2021
Letter to John Swinney: Collection of ACEL data
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Scotland Education standards Data collection
  • May 4, 2021
Scotland's Curriculum for Excellence 'to blame' for lower maths and science scores
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Scotland Curriculum for Excellence Education standards Pupil performance
  • Apr 29, 2021
GCSE languages plan could lower standards, expert warns
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GCSEs MFL Languages Education standards
  • Apr 27, 2021
Sturgeon fails in ‘defining mission’ to close education attainment gap
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Scotland Education standards
  • Apr 27, 2021
Scotland: Bring back principal Stem teachers, say Lib Dems
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STEM Principal teachers Education standards Scotland Election
  • Apr 15, 2021
Universities accused of 'dumbing down' standards by allowing poor spelling
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Spelling Education standards
  • Apr 15, 2021
Scottish leader debate: Nicola Sturgeon defends SNP record on schools
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Scotland Election Education standards Attainment gap
  • Apr 14, 2021
Scottish Election 2021: Nicola Sturgeon asked to be judged on education
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Scotland Education standards Elections
  • Apr 13, 2021
NAHT Cymru calls for education to be at the heart of the 2021 Senedd elections
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Wales Unions Education standards Education recovery Coronavirus
  • Apr 12, 2021
Scottish education must be returned to its former glory
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Scotland Education standards
  • Apr 7, 2021
Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon's 'judge me on education' appeal ridiculed in brutal video 'It's a fail'
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Scotland Education standards
  • Mar 30, 2021
'Very clear' that CfE review can't be seen before June
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Scotland Education standards Education review
  • Mar 16, 2021
Encouraging innovation and experimentation in Scottish schools
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Scotland Education standards Education reforms
  • Mar 16, 2021
OECD education draft report won't be published before election
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Scotland Education standards Education review Politics
  • Mar 16, 2021
Nicola Sturgeon humiliated as 'terrible education record' laid bare in excruciating video
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Scotland Education standards Education reforms
  • Mar 16, 2021
Is Scottish education 'stagnant and conformist'?
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Scotsman Education standards Education reforms
  • Mar 16, 2021
OECD education report: Conservatives and Lib Dems under fire
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Scotland Education standards OECD
  • Mar 15, 2021
John Swinney urged to set out education reform timetable
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Education reforms Scotland Education standards
  • Feb 18, 2021
Cornwall Council to review alternative education provision after ombudsman warning
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Alternative provision Education standards
  • Feb 18, 2021
Nicola Sturgeon humiliated as Holyrood unites to shame SNP over Scottish education
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Scotland Education standards
  • Feb 18, 2021
Education Scotland: Defeat for John Swinney
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Scotland Education reforms Education Scotland SQA Education standards
  • Feb 17, 2021
Scottish Government education bodies ‘cannot be trusted’, MSPs told
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Scotland Education Scotland SQA Education reforms Education standards
  • Feb 17, 2021
'Abysmal’ – ministers’ schools record condemned
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Children's Commissioner Institutional bias Education standards Education outcomes
  • Feb 17, 2021
Covid: Make children priority after pandemic, Anne Longfield says
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Coronavirus Children's Commissioner Institutional bias Education standards
  • Feb 17, 2021
Catch-up threatened by poverty, ministers told
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Coronavirus Education standards Institutional bias Poverty Catch up tuition Education outcomes
  • Feb 16, 2021
Children’s commissioner to warn of over-focus on school improvement in critical last speech
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Coronavirus Institutional bias Education standards Children's Commissioner
  • Feb 16, 2021
Watchdog to accuse UK ministers of institutional bias against children
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Children's Commissioner Institutional bias Education standards
  • Feb 16, 2021
Scottish government accused of ‘stitch-up’ over OECD review
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Scotland OECD Education review Education standards
  • Feb 15, 2021
Scotland: Criticism over SNP’s ‘scandalous’ delay of OECD Scottish schools review
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Scotland OECD Schools review Education standards
  • Feb 15, 2021
Over £42 million to extend projects for children with SEND
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SEND Special needs Funding Education standards Disability
  • Feb 11, 2021
Quality and standards in higher education
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Education standards Quality assurance
  • Jan 27, 2021
GCSE grades 2020: What the data really tells us
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GCSEs Education standards
  • Nov 30, 2020
SNP chief shamed over Scotland's 'disgraceful' education standards in devolution clash
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Scotland Devolution Education standards
  • Nov 17, 2020
Cancelling exams in Wales disguises its real problems
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Coronavirus Wales Exams GCSEs A-levels Education standards
  • Nov 12, 2020
Scottish education bureaucracy is alive – but not well
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Scotland Education reforms Education standards
  • Nov 10, 2020
Why it's important to benchmark skills internationally
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Education standards Skills Benchmarks
  • Nov 9, 2020
Time to 'stop pretending' about problems in Scots schools
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Education reforms Curriculum reforms CfE Scotland Education standards
  • Nov 7, 2020
Online learning 'little more than revision', say heads
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Coronavirus Online learning Education standards
  • Sep 30, 2020
Pioneering digital approaches to raising English and maths' standards
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Education standards
  • Sep 17, 2020
Academy trust co-founded by Tory donor has primary school terminated
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MATs Academy trusts Primary School performance Education standards
  • Sep 14, 2020
Nicola Sturgeon's ‘desire to be behind England’ is damaging Scottish children’s education
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Scotland Coronavirus Education standards
  • Sep 13, 2020
Universities urged to raise standards so students get to finish line on course
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Education standards Student outcomes Graduate employment Value for money
  • Jul 21, 2020
We must benchmark FE against international standards
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Benchmarks Education standards
  • Jul 14, 2020
Education declines in Attainment Challenge council
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Education standards
  • Jun 30, 2020
Surging numbers of first-generation learners at risk of being left behind in education systems worldwide
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Coronavirus Education standards Global Disadvantaged
  • May 22, 2020
PhD research aims to improve education of children of colour
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BAME Research Ethnic minorities Education standards
  • May 19, 2020
No need to teach broad and balanced curriculum in June
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Coronavirus School reopening Curriculum Education standards
  • May 15, 2020
John Swinney: ‘Tell us your lived experience of CfE’
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Scotland CfE Curriculum Education standards
  • Mar 18, 2020
What does 'world-class education' actually mean?
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Education standards
  • Mar 13, 2020
You're failing us on education and health – shut-up about independence!
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Scotland Education standards
  • Mar 9, 2020
T-levels ‘uniquely narrow’ compared to technical courses in high performing countries, claims think tank
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T-levels Technical education Education standards
  • Mar 5, 2020
Sturgeon shamed: SNP accused of ‘hiding’ from failing ‘60s throwback’ education system
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Scotland Pupil performance Attainment Education standards
  • Mar 2, 2020
Heads’ ‘impossible situation’: Spielman criticises cuts recommended by Agnew’s advisers
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School finances Narrow curriculum School funding Education standards
  • Feb 28, 2020
Education record targeted by opposition MSPs
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Scotland Education standards
  • Feb 27, 2020
Multi-million-pound fund to boost standards across the FE sector
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  • Feb 27, 2020
Swinney hits out at 'overblown' attacks on education
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  • Feb 26, 2020
John Swinney: Support for most vulnerable pupils has 'not been good enough'
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  • Feb 26, 2020
‘Slight’ drop in attainment across the board
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  • Feb 26, 2020
Wales' schools told to put new curriculum at top of agenda and ensure standards don't slip
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  • Feb 26, 2020
Scotland: Third of councils show fall in ‘gold standard’ Higher results
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  • Feb 26, 2020
Scottish Government 'failing pupils' as number achieving at least one exam pass drops
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  • Feb 25, 2020
John Swinney denies attainment is falling
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  • Feb 25, 2020
Fewer rich and poor Scottish pupils leaving school with National or Higher qualifications
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  • Feb 25, 2020
Attainment for Scotland's school leavers has worsened
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  • Feb 25, 2020
Scottish parents warn Nicola Sturgeon private pupils getting advantage after cut in subject choice
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  • Feb 24, 2020
Swinney talks up impact of Attainment Challenge
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  • Feb 24, 2020
Scotland: Swinney praises attainment scheme despite gap widening
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  • Feb 24, 2020
Scotland: John Swinney’s failures put him bottom of class | Magnus Linklater
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  • Feb 24, 2020
Scottish Government's education reputation 'in tatters' after exam analysis saga
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  • Feb 21, 2020
John Swinney pleads for patience after 'sneaking out' analysis of Scottish exam result decline
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  • Feb 21, 2020
Scottish exam results concerns prompt action plan
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  • Feb 21, 2020
Sturgeon embarrassed: SNP shamed over ‘cynical move’ to hide failed education record
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Scotland Education standards
  • Feb 21, 2020
John Swinney: More time needed for exam improvements after pass rate drop
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  • Feb 21, 2020
Government accused of trying to avoid exams scrutiny
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  • Feb 21, 2020
Scottish Government accused of 'sneaking out' reports revealing falling exam passes
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  • Feb 21, 2020
Horror show as damning Scottish exams report is unveiled
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  • Feb 20, 2020
Scottish pupils 'should switch off mobile phones' to improve education standards
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  • Feb 20, 2020
Amanda Spielman’s school funding blog post: The full text
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  • Feb 20, 2020
School budget cuts are harming pupils, Ofsted chief warns
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  • Feb 20, 2020
Funding cuts do risk education quality, Spielman admits
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  • Feb 19, 2020
Sturgeon accused of education ‘spin and denial’
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  • Jan 30, 2020
Boris Johnson lambasts Scottish education once again
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Scotland Education standards
  • Jan 28, 2020
Alan Smithers: A common-sense voice, or educational rent-a-quote?
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Education standards
  • Jan 28, 2020
College leaders appointed to boost standards of further education
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Education standards
  • Jan 23, 2020
Nicola Sturgeon shamed over embarrassing record on education she wants to hide from voters
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Scotland Education standards Education reforms
  • Dec 10, 2019
Literacy and numeracy statistics show modest gains
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  • Dec 10, 2019
Labour's class size pledge to 'improve education standards for all children'
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  • Dec 5, 2019
John Swinney: The evidence that shows Scottish education’s critics are playing politics
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  • Nov 22, 2019
Shocking ignorance – 10% of children believe eggs are laid by cows
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Food Education standards
  • Nov 21, 2019
Brit kids 'think eggs are laid by cows and don't know chips come from potatoes'
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Food Education standards
  • Nov 21, 2019
Is it time to introduce super courses for university degrees?
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Education standards
  • Nov 20, 2019

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