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Schools under pressure for underperforming
Judging comprehensives against fee-paying selective schools is not comparing like with like, as the Chief Inspector should know only too well.
Jamie Oliver on Michael Gove, eating, ranting - and Ukip
Jamie Oliver tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy why he is still "ranting" about school meals, why he disagrees with Michael Gove - and why he is pleased Ukip are "mixing it up" in British politics.
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.
Abuse scandals: Britain's elite music education in crisis
As a Channel 4 News investigation implicates all five of Britain's music schools in a sex scandal, the elite music world reels - with former pupils, teachers and professionals calling for an inquiry.
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?
Bad behaviour is on the rise, say teachers
Teachers report a rise in disruptive behaviour at schools and colleges, which they put down to a "lack of boundaries" at home.
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.
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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.
A quarter of schools fail to give pupils 'decent' A-levels
Some one in four schools and colleges are failing to produce any students with top grades in A-level subjects that will help them win a place at a leading university, new league tables suggest.
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A very 'Govian' proposal for A-level reform
Is "Govian" a word? Obviously it's not but I think it ought to be. For today's A-level reforms, announced by the secretary of state for education, are, well...very Govian.
