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Poor pupils 'no better in academies'
A report suggests many academy chains are struggling to improve the results of poor pupils despite several years in charge of schools.
- 24 July 2015
- From the section Education & Family
Charlie tops must-read school list
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is at the top of a teachers' list of books "all children should read before leaving primary school".
- 24 July 2015
- From the section Education & Family
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University access work 'fragmented'
Universities in England are urged to work together to ensure young people from less advantaged homes succeed in their degree studies.
- 23 July 2015
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More pupils try 'vaping' than smoking
- 23 July 2015
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Rise in secondary school-age pupils
- 22 July 2015
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Poorest graduates 'will owe £53,000'
- 21 July 2015
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Rotherham children 'still at risk'
- 21 July 2015
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'Meltdown' in FE college finances
- 20 July 2015
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Free school meals served over holiday
- 20 July 2015
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Children's services rated inadequate
- 20 July 2015
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Heads 'fear for pupil mental health'
- 20 July 2015
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Care leavers 'neglected by councils'
- 17 July 2015
- From the section Education & Family
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Students' views on scrapping of grants
- 21 July 2015
- From the section Education & Family
Does Sweden's free school model work?
- 21 July 2015
- From the section Education & Family
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'Oldest' Koran found in Birmingham
- 22 July 2015
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- 15 July 2015
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Asian women overturn 'blokey' business schools
- 8 July 2015
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Why Russian students are targets for Islamic State
- 24 July 2015
- From the section Europe
'Oldest' Koran
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- 23 July 2015
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Scholarship's impact
The scholarship that brought Obama's father to the US
- 23 July 2015
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Bravest of the brave
Moving legacy of Ebola worker who died saving children
- 21 July 2015
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Our Experts
Sweden loses top marks for education
Swedish schools, once championed by former education secretary Michael Gove, have started to slip down the rankings, says Branwen Jeffreys.
Branwen Jeffreys
Education Editor
Schools put on front line against extremism
From the beginning of next month, head teachers will be expected to play a much bigger part in preventing extremism.
Sean Coughlan
Education correspondent
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Students' views on scrapping of grants
- 21 July 2015
- From the section Education & Family
Does Sweden's free school model work?
- 21 July 2015
- From the section Education & Family
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