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Page last updated at 17:38 GMT, Friday, 18 December 2009

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36,000 pupils take new Diplomas
Official figures show more teenagers are taking new Diploma courses in England.
Diploma advert ruled 'misleading'
Diplomas 'could replace A-levels'
Tutors 'cynical' over Diplomas

Students Ofsted chief in 'myths' attack
Christine Gilbert, head of Ofsted, defends her inspectors' emphasis on raw exam results and dismisses "inspection myths".

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MPs have questioned research evidence behind the Reading Recovery Scheme introduced in England's schools.

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
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Jewish school loses places fight
Special needs parents 'need help'
Poor white boys struggle in GCSEs
University faces financial tests
Protest over research funds plan
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Balls attacks 'shock value' shows
Vetting numbers to grow above 9m
Academies accused of dumbing down
Minister axes pupil grant bonuses
Education U-turn comes under fire
Science schools 'should select'
Universities warn of cuts damage
UK freezes Kenya school funding
Nursery funding change postponed
School suspends 'legal high' trio
More pupils get free school meals
Science faces 'bleak' £600m cuts
Next year's student loans delayed
Home educators petition MPs
Nine children's services 'poor'
University bars Islamist speaker
Children's boss is sacked
Schools 'trying to steal pupils'

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