http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/default.stmGet the latest BBC Education news: headlines, comment and debate on topical education issues across the UK plus England secondary school league tables.en-gbWed, 11 Nov 2009 23:27:01 GMTCopyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reusehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/15http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gifhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/default.stmThe government wants more young adults to improve their skills, with a focus on technical qualifications. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8354799.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8354799.stmWed, 11 Nov 2009 17:40:11 GMTEducationPublic confidence in the examinations system has dwindled, the head of a leading exams board claims.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8355402.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8355402.stmWed, 11 Nov 2009 23:26:16 GMTEducationStudent leaders, demonstrating in Westminster, say they will target MPs in the general election over tuition fees.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8354764.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8354764.stmWed, 11 Nov 2009 13:07:04 GMTEducationSeven out of 10 children who are bereaved under-perform in school work compared with previous performance, a poll suggests.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8353321.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8353321.stmWed, 11 Nov 2009 09:18:20 GMTEducationGordon Brown defends his record on childcare after Labour MPs criticised plans to phase out tax relief on vouchers for most parents.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8353866.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8353866.stmWed, 11 Nov 2009 16:10:30 GMTPoliticsIran criticises Oxford University after a college establishes a scholarship in honour of a woman killed during post-election unrest.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8354372.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8354372.stmWed, 11 Nov 2009 11:47:23 GMTMiddle EastThousands of students in England have still not received their loans and grants weeks after the start of term, figures show.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8352544.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8352544.stmTue, 10 Nov 2009 16:05:41 GMTEducationEngland's further education and skills budget could lose tens of thousands of training places under money saving plans.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8351288.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8351288.stmTue, 10 Nov 2009 10:38:19 GMTEducationOfsted admits a "regrettable error" by not disclosing a report to the court reviewing Sharon Shoesmith's sacking.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/8352566.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8352566.stmTue, 10 Nov 2009 14:44:39 GMTLondonThe parents' tax break scheme under threathttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8354312.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8354312.stmWed, 11 Nov 2009 12:23:47 GMTEducationWho is student fees chief Lord Browne?http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8350892.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8350892.stmMon, 09 Nov 2009 15:30:27 GMTEducationWhat are the options for student funding?http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8351168.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8351168.stmMon, 09 Nov 2009 18:07:00 GMTEducationPart-timers want a fair share of student supporthttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8350555.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8350555.stmMon, 09 Nov 2009 13:17:55 GMTEducationUK pupils see quake damage in Chinahttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/worldclass/your_stories/20091109_beichuan.shtmlhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/worldclass/your_stories/20091109_beichuan.shtmlTue, 10 Nov 2009 16:18:03 GMTEducationHow to contact the BBC News website education teamhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/1774114.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/1774114.stmFri, 22 May 2009 12:26:48 GMTEducationA review of how much students pay for university has been launched, to be chaired by former BP chief, Lord Browne.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8350051.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8350051.stmMon, 09 Nov 2009 10:32:29 GMTEducationAn east London school closes for three days as teachers strike over plans to change its status to a trust. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/8352334.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8352334.stmTue, 10 Nov 2009 14:14:30 GMTLondonA football official in Wales criticises the behaviour of coaches, parents and players in children's matches.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/south_east/8347395.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_east/8347395.stmTue, 10 Nov 2009 06:39:54 GMTSouth East WalesEast Lothian is considering becoming the first council in Scotland to allow schools more independence.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8350550.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8350550.stmMon, 09 Nov 2009 14:44:27 GMTEdinburgh, East and FifeCalls to Childline reporting sexual abuse by women are rising five times faster than calls about male attackers, the charity reveals.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8347589.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8347589.stmMon, 09 Nov 2009 07:03:44 GMTEducationUnborn babies whose mothers use drugs can be more susceptible to both good and bad parenting, a study claims.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8349352.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8349352.stmMon, 09 Nov 2009 01:24:01 GMTUKMost people are opposed to raising the fees students in England pay for their university tuition, a survey suggests.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8348365.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8348365.stmSun, 08 Nov 2009 00:03:05 GMTEducationMinisters have told England's largest sponsor of Academies it cannot take on any more schools until standards improve.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8346615.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8346615.stmFri, 06 Nov 2009 13:35:07 GMTEducationA leading scientist says exam boards that breach the expected standards in science should face hefty fines or even be banned.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8345453.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8345453.stmFri, 06 Nov 2009 01:31:11 GMTEducationThe UK is sitting on a ticking time bomb of problem for children whose parents have served in Iraq and Afghanistan.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8346411.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8346411.stmFri, 06 Nov 2009 13:01:08 GMTEducationA council says it "minimally" invaded the privacy of a family it spied on to discover whether they lived in the catchment area of a school, a tribunal is told.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/dorset/8346651.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/dorset/8346651.stmFri, 06 Nov 2009 18:27:09 GMTDorsetThe Conservatives would close the educational achievement gap between rich and poor, the party's education spokesman says.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8345307.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8345307.stmFri, 06 Nov 2009 08:54:12 GMTEducationParents are to lose their right to opt their children out of sex education classes once they reach the age of 15.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8344373.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8344373.stmThu, 05 Nov 2009 13:43:04 GMTEducationMore appeals were lodged this year over the results of national tests taken by 11-year-olds in England. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8342660.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8342660.stmThu, 05 Nov 2009 17:14:26 GMTEducationA teacher says the head of a London school should be prosecuted after he resigned ahead of a hearing into alleged financial mismanagement.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/8344082.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8344082.stmThu, 05 Nov 2009 12:05:11 GMTLondonAn international GCSE, used by independent schools, will not be approved for use in state schools.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8343229.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8343229.stmWed, 04 Nov 2009 17:44:28 GMTEducationThousands of students in England are still caught up in delays to the delivery of loans, according to the latest figures.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8342423.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8342423.stmWed, 04 Nov 2009 13:37:12 GMTEducationUniversities in the UK generate £59bn and 650,000 full-time jobs, says a report into their economic significance.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8340552.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8340552.stmWed, 04 Nov 2009 00:19:39 GMTEducationThe government says A-levels alone will not widen access, as it sets out plans for the future of England's universities. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8339454.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8339454.stmTue, 03 Nov 2009 18:03:47 GMTEducationEurope's human rights court rules against the hanging of crucifixes in Italy's classrooms, saying it violates parents' rights. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8340411.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8340411.stmTue, 03 Nov 2009 22:47:14 GMTEuropeA new code is published to help improve the safety and behaviour of young people travelling to school and college in Wales.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/8338521.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8338521.stmTue, 03 Nov 2009 14:40:31 GMTWalesMike Baker on the row over widening university accesshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8347700.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8347700.stmSat, 07 Nov 2009 01:14:35 GMTEducationWhat has become of the framework for universities?http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8323137.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8323137.stmSat, 24 Oct 2009 00:05:14 GMTEducationMike Baker considers the implications of the Cambridge review of primary educationhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8310974.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8310974.stmFri, 16 Oct 2009 13:49:51 GMTEducationMike Baker considers what the party conferences revealed about the policy battleground for education. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8299947.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8299947.stmFri, 09 Oct 2009 16:45:50 GMTEducationMike Baker ponders Prime Minister Gordon Brown's pledge not to cut public spending on England's schools.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8287581.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8287581.stmFri, 02 Oct 2009 16:14:58 GMTEducationMike Baker takes a peek at what is likely to feature in the 640-page Cambridge review of England's primary schooling. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8275583.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8275583.stmSat, 26 Sep 2009 03:12:26 GMTEducationStudents say finance problems are unresolvedhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8280128.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8280128.stmTue, 29 Sep 2009 14:47:14 GMTEducationRegulations are under scrutiny following the court case involving a nursery worker who took photos of abuse. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/8287448.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8287448.stmFri, 02 Oct 2009 15:18:02 GMTEnglandEd Balls has suggested that England's schools could manage on £2bn less without hitting the front line.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8267745.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8267745.stmMon, 21 Sep 2009 17:07:24 GMTEducationDebate over dinner lady sacked after talking to parents http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8272637.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8272637.stmThu, 24 Sep 2009 14:09:22 GMTEducationResearch carried out by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust (SSAT) indicates that participation in the BBC News project for schools can have a significant impact on literacy.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/school_report/7845151.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/school_report/7845151.stmMon, 11 May 2009 14:43:25 GMTSchool Reporthttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/school_report/default.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/school_report/default.stmMon, 11 May 2009 14:30:14 GMTEducationFind out more about the project which motivates secondary students around the UK to make and broadcast their own news.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/school_report/7600511.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/school_report/7600511.stmTue, 12 May 2009 17:30:47 GMTSchool Reporthttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/worldclass/http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldclass/Mon, 11 May 2009 14:38:44 GMTseparatorhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/worldclass/about/http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldclass/about/Mon, 11 May 2009 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