Website Archive - Sep 2008
Why have school holidays in wet August?
After a miserable summer many of us are wondering why we don't cheer ourselves up - and raise standards - by changing school holiday dates.
06 Sep 2008 BBC News Online
Crashing down the global university league table
Latest OECD report shows we are no longer top dog on graduation rates -- time for a more ambitious policy?
13 Sep 2008 BBC News Online
Scrap the 2009 Sats marking?
With such a tight deadline for next year's Sats marking, wouldn't it be better to rely on teacher assessment instead?
16 Sep 2008 The Guardian
Diplomas: historic start to teaching - how was it for you?
So, finally, the first teaching of the new diplomas has begun. There may only be 20,000 students ...
16 Sep 2008
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