Dickens 'beyond' modern children 05.02.2012, 15:30:44 Charles Dickens biographer Claire Tomalin says children are not being taught to read with the attention span necessary to appreciate the novelist's works. |
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'More pupils not toilet trained' 06.02.2012, 15:43:11 Teachers say an increasing number of pupils are wetting themselves at school, because they are not toilet trained. |
Work contacts 'cut dropout rate' 05.02.2012, 00:37:36 The more young people come into contact with employers the less likely they are to drop out of school and become unemployed, research suggests. |
Pupils learn how to 'fail well' 05.02.2012, 00:52:26 A top girls' school is planning a "failure week" to teach pupils to embrace risk, build resilience and learn from their mistakes. |
Universities warned over access 03.02.2012, 12:25:57 The incoming fair access watchdog says universities will be fined for failing to recruit more students from poorer backgrounds. |
Academy school results 'inflated' 03.02.2012, 02:17:08 The results of England's academy schools are being inflated by the over-use of vocational equivalents, analysis suggests. |
Children's access rights pledge 03.02.2012, 13:07:09 Children are to get legal rights to maintain relationships with both their parents, as part of a shake-up of the family justice system. |
Union plea to delay exams change 03.02.2012, 14:05:24 Schools should be allowed to delay a new exam system if they are not ready to implement it, Scotland's largest teaching union says. |