The Education Channel
EDUCATION NEWS
Ministers 'wasted' £20m on city academy consultants
The Government has been accused of wasting more than £20m on hiring consultants to evaluate city academies.
Copying 'makes pupils switch off'
Children as young as nine are switching off school lessons because they spend too much time copying test answers from a board, a major study of the national curriculum says today.
Why can't all children go to primary school?
Gordon Brown invited young people to Brussels last week in an attempt to drum up support (and cash) for his dream of universal primary education. But not everything went to plan.
- John Bingham: The key to any qualification is that it adds to the value of a student's life
- Do international students in the UK receive enough support?
- How to put the fun into learning
- How FE drama students are bringing stately homes to life
- Further education: New website opens up choice for London students
