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The Department for Education (DfE) announced a major overhaul of the head teachers' qualification yesterday (December 6th) as it continues its major reforms of the national education system.
Too many disabled children are unable to achieve their full potential because schools and health and social care continue to marginalise them, new research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has found.
A new study by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) has discovered that some 3.8 million children in the UK do not own their own book.
The government in Wales is significantly cutting back on its school building programme amid "severe financial cuts", the BBC has reported.
Schools which fail to improve on their 'satisfactory' Ofsted grading within two further inspections should be given notice to improve and treated as 'inadequate', according to a new report by the Royal Society of Arts (RSA).
One-in-ten teachers have admitted to feeling 'awkward' when given end of year presents from their pupils, a recent survey by Teacher Support Network and Teacher Support Cymru has found.