‘Sheer scale of prescription’ under Michael Gove’s planned new curriculum will turn pupils off science lessons, warn business leaders
Business leaders have thrown their weight behind critics of Education Secretary Michael Gove’s planned new curriculum by warning the “sheer scale of prescription” will turn pupils off science lessons.
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Get ready for more strikes, warn union leaders
Members of Britain’s main teaching union have voted to go on strike over the “erosion” of their pay and working conditions on the eve of the annual TUC Conference.
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Business leaders doubt GCSE value
The Confederation of British Industry questions the value of GCSE qualifications, saying pupils narrow their options too early.
BBC News – Education & Family
Ofsted ‘deterring school leaders’
School leaders say that pressure from Ofsted puts off too many applicants for headships.
BBC News – Education & Family
School leaders’ union says heads are being fired ‘like football managers
The number of headteachers being sacked is rising as “football manager syndrome” invades schools, according to figures published today.
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