Read this week’s education news headlines and discover some upcoming educational events.

Teaching News and Events (25/6/11)
What has been in the education news this week? Strikes, exams and tests, school sports, educational visits and much more. Don’t forget to look at this week’s Teaching Events too.

Teaching News and Events (30/4/11)
Read about the latest education news and discover this week’s Teaching Events.
Teaching News and Events (13/11/10)
Here are links to some of this week’s education-related news: The cost of a university degree has more than tripled in 20 years as thousands of teenagers are priced out of higher education, according to research. There were violent scenes as tens of thousands of people protested against plans to treble tuition fees and cut [...]
Teaching News and Events (9/10/10)
Here are links to some of the latest education news and articles: One in six pupils are failing to make the expected progress in English or maths by the time they leave primary school, according to recent SATs statistics. Attacks on teachers in schools in Wales have hit their highest level in five years. A [...]
Teaching News and Events (2/10/10)
Here are some of this week’s education-related headlines: “No touch” rules discouraging teachers from restraining and comforting children are to be scrapped. Surrey County Council is exploring plans to turn all of its secondary schools into academies. Meanwhile, the Lib Dem executive member for education has written a letter to the Guardian claiming that academies [...]
This week's Education News (11/9/10)
Here are links to a selection of education-related news articles: The National Audit Office has warned that the rapid expansion of England’s academies programme risks being poor value for money. Michael Gove responded with this comment. The former chairman of the Accounts Commission in Scotland has said that education authorities there should be merged in [...]
This week’s Education News (17/7/10)
Here is another collection of links to the latest education news stories: SATs for 11 year olds have too high a margin of error to be used to compare schools in league tables, according to the NUT and ATL, who have urged the government to scrap the tests for Year 6 pupils. The leader of [...]
This week’s Education News (10/7/10)
It’s been another busy week with lots going on in education. Here are links to some of the headlines: Hundreds of school buildings projects were scrapped this week. However, there was confusion after the original report included errors which gave some schools hope that their plans were to go ahead, only to be cancelled later. [...]
This week's Education News (15/5/10)
This week’s news has been dominated by stories about the election and new government, which has impacted upon education system in many ways: The new Education Secretary is Michael Gove. This week, he set out his priorities for education, saying that they will mark a new era. The BBC has also created a profile for those [...]






