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Nov
Return of the Grammar School?: Green Paper Consultation Workshop
The Government’s Schools that Work for Everyone Green Paper contains a series of proposals that would significantly reshape the education landscape in the North East. The
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Oct
Female oppression through quest for perfection
Your eyebrows are ‘on fleek’! Your hair is ‘on point’ – your outfit is ‘peng’ – all expressions and phrases that I have heard girls bandy about this week to
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Oct
Justine Greening's speech at the SCHOOLS NorthEast Summit
Secretary of State for Education Justine Greening gave a keynote speech at this year’s Summit. Her entire speech is available to view below: [youtube
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Oct
Sir David Carter's speech at the SCHOOLS NorthEast Summit
The National Schools Commissioner Sir David Carter addressed an audience of 500 Head Teachers at the SCHOOLS NorthEast Summit on Thursday 13 October. You can watch his full speech
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Oct
Schools Minister says schools should only collect data required to improve children's education
Nick Gibbs told the Education Select Committee on Wednesday (19 October) that schools should ensure they are only collecting data that is required to improve their pupils
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Oct
Education Committee Primary Assessment Inquiry: your thoughts
On 23 September, the House of Commons Education Committee launched an inquiry into primary assessment. According to the Committee’s website, “This inquiry scrutinises
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