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Education secretary clashes with headteachers
Michael Gove faces the wrath of headteachers over the state of the education system, just hours after they passed a vote of no confidence in the government's school reforms.
From Mr Grumpy to Michael Gove - politicians as Mr Men
Education Secretary Michael Gove has hit out at teachers using Mr Men to teach students about the rise of Hitler. So we asked you which Mr Men modern politicians most resemble.
Read more on FactCheck with Cathy Newman
FactCheck: should we make the school day longer?
Longer school days and shorter holidays could improve our academic performance, thinks Michael Gove. Top marks for the education secretary?
Menial tasks could be forced on teachers after review
Photocopying, filing and collecting dinner money could once again be part of teachers' workload after Michael Gove orders a review body to consider lifting restrictions on teachers working practices.
UK children face 'bleaker future', Unicef report says
Britain is ranked as one of the bottom countries in the developed world for teenage pregnancy, youth unemployment and involvement in further education, in a new report from Unicef.
Female school teacher shot dead in Pakistan
Militants are suspected of shooting dead a female teacher and beating up her 15-year-old son in Pakistan. The attack is condemned by former prime minister Gordon Brown.
Baby boom triggers school places crisis
Tens of thousands of extra school places are needed in England, despite more than 80,000 extra primary spaces created in the past two years.
Read more from Jackie Long on her blog
The hugely stressful fight for a primary school place
The reality for many is a hugely stressful fight to get something that you might hope would be a given - a place at school where your child is safe, happy and getting the best possible education.
Govt announces vocational education overhaul
As an overhaul of vocational education promises new hope for teenagers, the general secretary of the ASCL tells Channel 4 News lessons must be learned from Labour's flagship diplomas.
Read more from Matthew Cain on his blog: Cain on Culture
From Cinderella to King and King - the rise of alternative fairytales
Culture Editor Matthew Cain says a new generation of books which will allow children of same-sex couples to identify with characters can only be a good thing.
