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-gbMon, 21 Dec 2009 12:22:35 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 children's secretary is accused of sidestepping Parliament by naming the Ofqual chief without involving MPs.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8422039.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8422039.stmSat, 19 Dec 2009 20:41:40 GMTUKThe Conservatives attack the payment of £5m in bonuses to staff at a funding body criticised for poor management in a report. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8420556.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8420556.stmSat, 19 Dec 2009 00:39:55 GMTEducationOfficial figures show more teenagers are taking new Diploma courses in England.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8421186.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8421186.stmFri, 18 Dec 2009 15:53:26 GMTEducationChristine Gilbert, head of Ofsted, defends her inspectors' emphasis on raw exam results and dismisses "inspection myths".http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8420561.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8420561.stmFri, 18 Dec 2009 12:51:23 GMTEducationMPs have questioned research evidence behind the Reading Recovery Scheme introduced in England's schools.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8420625.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8420625.stmFri, 18 Dec 2009 12:33:39 GMTEducationThe latest figures from the Student Loans Company suggest 28,000 people are still waiting to receive their loans.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8418036.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8418036.stmThu, 17 Dec 2009 16:45:10 GMTEducationRichmond Council in London approves plans for two of its schools to be run as Academies managed by a Swedish company.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8419291.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8419291.stmFri, 18 Dec 2009 09:12:32 GMTEducationA criminal case could be opened into the death of a 14-year-old schoolgirl who died on a Dartmoor training exercise.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/devon/8418907.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/8418907.stmThu, 17 Dec 2009 18:22:07 GMTDevonScience and Technology Facilities Council announces cuts in research funding that critics say could damage UK science.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8417365.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8417365.stmWed, 16 Dec 2009 20:36:44 GMTScience & EnvironmentA university is having to persuade overprotective parents to leave their children's student accommodation.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8413658.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8413658.stmTue, 15 Dec 2009 12:39:05 GMTEducationHow millions will be checked to work with childrenhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8156124.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8156124.stmFri, 11 Sep 2009 11:56:10 GMTEducationPupils go to university without formal qualificationshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8401133.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8401133.stmFri, 11 Dec 2009 09:42:32 GMTEducationShifting priorities in vetting to work with childrenhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8412841.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8412841.stmMon, 14 Dec 2009 18:47:39 GMTEducationToby Young has plans to open a new schoolhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8401822.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8401822.stmTue, 08 Dec 2009 16:13:21 GMTNewsnightMike Baker on who should pay for universitieshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8408955.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8408955.stmSat, 12 Dec 2009 02:17:09 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 GMTEducationConstantly making changes to the exams system "destabilises" it, says qualifications watchdog Ofqual. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8417047.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8417047.stmThu, 17 Dec 2009 00:29:18 GMTEducationThe governing board of the London Metropolitan University resigns over a funding crisis.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/8418566.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8418566.stmThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:49:58 GMTLondonParents who home educate their children should not be forced to register with their local council, MPs say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8416023.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8416023.stmWed, 16 Dec 2009 15:53:30 GMTEducationThe Supreme Court rules a school in London acted unlawfully by offering places only to pupils it considered ethnically Jewish. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8415678.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8415678.stmWed, 16 Dec 2009 17:14:05 GMTEducationParents of children with special needs should be given more support, a government inquiry is set to recommend.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8415528.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8415528.stmWed, 16 Dec 2009 13:25:22 GMTEducationPoor white teenage boys in England have slipped further behind other youngsters in their GCSE results in this year's exams.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8414122.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8414122.stmTue, 15 Dec 2009 14:27:02 GMTEducationLondon's biggest university may not receive extra funding unless it proves its "adequacy" after a finance crisis, it admits.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/8413294.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8413294.stmTue, 15 Dec 2009 10:45:25 GMTLondonUniversity professors are to protest over planned changes in funding in England they say will threaten creative research.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8415017.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8415017.stmWed, 16 Dec 2009 00:03:15 GMTEducationStudents in Birmingham will be able to test plans for rebuilding schools using a computer-game style virtual world.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8414600.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8414600.stmTue, 15 Dec 2009 18:05:11 GMTEducationChildren in television shows need more protection from programmes trying to "push the boundaries", says Ed Balls.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8412788.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8412788.stmMon, 14 Dec 2009 17:34:25 GMTEducationThe number of people to be vetted to work with children is going to increase, says the safeguarding authority head.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8412450.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8412450.stmMon, 14 Dec 2009 15:02:25 GMTEducationA report claims England's Academies are using Freedom of Information laws to hide league table details of "dumbing down".http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8408787.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8408787.stmMon, 14 Dec 2009 00:08:09 GMTEducationMinisters are axing bonus payments for pupils who stay in schools or colleges to save almost £100m.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8411848.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8411848.stmMon, 14 Dec 2009 11:54:42 GMTEducationLabour calls for a statement to the Scottish Parliament after the government admits it will not meet class size targets.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/8407481.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8407481.stmFri, 11 Dec 2009 15:54:33 GMTScotlandSpecialist science schools should be allowed to select pupils by ability, a report agues.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8407044.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8407044.stmFri, 11 Dec 2009 12:57:02 GMTEducationUniversities say cuts announced by the Chancellor will be "challenging" and there is a need for damage limitation.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8405680.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8405680.stmThu, 10 Dec 2009 17:24:41 GMTEducationThe UK government freezes funding for free primary education in Kenya until fraud allegations are investigated.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/8410817.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8410817.stmSun, 13 Dec 2009 16:42:37 GMTAfricaChanges to the way nurseries are funded are being delayed because of "serious difficulties" with its implementation.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8405523.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8405523.stmThu, 10 Dec 2009 11:12:11 GMTEducationThree pupils are suspended from a Kent boarding school for buying a "legal high" drug.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/kent/8409554.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/8409554.stmSat, 12 Dec 2009 12:59:34 GMTKentThe chancellor has promised free school meals to another half a million primary school children in his pre-Budget report.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8403647.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8403647.stmWed, 09 Dec 2009 16:22:19 GMTEducationCampaigners say the UK Treasury's plans to find £600m of savings in higher education science budgets make for "bleak reading" .http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8404788.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8404788.stmThu, 10 Dec 2009 08:00:07 GMTScience & EnvironmentMike Baker says schools are not factorieshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8396423.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8396423.stmSat, 05 Dec 2009 02:38:09 GMTEducationMike Baker asks if the inspection body has grown too big http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8383408.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8383408.stmSat, 28 Nov 2009 01:23:59 GMTEducationWhat is the real impact of school building design?http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8359560.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8359560.stmSat, 14 Nov 2009 00:56:01 GMTEducationMike 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 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 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 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 14:38:44 GMTseparatorhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/schools/parents/http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/parents/Mon, 11 May 2009 14:41:59 GMTseparatorhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/schools/teachers/http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/teachers/Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:29:10 GMTseparator