http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/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-gbFri, 11 Dec 2009 16:55:25 GMTCopyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/default.stmSeven school leaders' organisations say the new child safety scheme is too complex and will deter volunteer helpers. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8406378.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8406378.stmFri, 11 Dec 2009 11:19:33 GMTEducationThe Scottish government is not abandoning promises on education, a minister says.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8405680.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8405680.stmThu, 10 Dec 2009 17:24:41 GMTEducationChanges to the way nurseries are funded are being delayed because of "serious difficulties" with its implementation.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8405523.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8405523.stmThu, 10 Dec 2009 11:12:11 GMTEducationThe 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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/science/nature/8404788.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8404788.stmThu, 10 Dec 2009 08:00:07 GMTScience & EnvironmentThe start of the applications process for next year's student loans for England is being postponed.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8403544.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8403544.stmWed, 09 Dec 2009 15:58:20 GMTEducationMore than 70 MPs have handed in petitions against the compulsory registration of home-educating families in England. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8404635.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8404635.stmWed, 09 Dec 2009 18:01:49 GMTEducationA West Highland Terrier was in danger of being banned from a private school after a visit from schools inspectors.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8407859.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8407859.stmFri, 11 Dec 2009 13:06:05 GMTEducationPupils go to university without formal qualificationshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8401133.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8401133.stmFri, 11 Dec 2009 09:42:32 GMTEducationWhy did children disappear from our streets?http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8399749.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8399749.stmTue, 08 Dec 2009 03:43:42 GMTMagazineToby Young has plans to open a new schoolhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/programmes/newsnight/8401822.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8401822.stmTue, 08 Dec 2009 16:13:21 GMTNewsnightShepherds swap tea-towels for pashminas http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8393701.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8393701.stmThu, 03 Dec 2009 17:21:29 GMTEducationMike Baker says schools are not factorieshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8396423.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8396423.stmSat, 05 Dec 2009 02:38:09 GMTEducationHow to contact the BBC News website education teamhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/1774114.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/1774114.stmFri, 22 May 2009 12:26:48 GMTEducationChildren's services at nine local authorities are performing poorly, Ofsted says, but 10 are given an "excellent" rating.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8402573.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8402573.stmWed, 09 Dec 2009 00:14:29 GMTEducationA London university cancels the appearance of a controversial Islamic group that opposes integration into British society.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/8403089.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8403089.stmThu, 10 Dec 2009 07:06:22 GMTLondonThe director of a children's services department which admitted failings in the protection of a murdered toddler is sacked.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/manchester/8403806.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/8403806.stmWed, 09 Dec 2009 13:06:42 GMTManchesterSome state schools in England are trying to steal the best pupils in breaches of the admissions code, a report suggests.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8402583.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8402583.stmWed, 09 Dec 2009 00:11:04 GMTEducationStudent leaders say that "heads must roll" after a report into loan delays has found "conspicuous failures".http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8401730.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8401730.stmWed, 09 Dec 2009 09:50:02 GMTEducationTwo former presiding officers are to investigate claims that First Minister Alex Salmond misled parliament over class sizes.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8402839.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8402839.stmTue, 08 Dec 2009 22:41:01 GMTScotlandAn Iraqi refugee who sought asylum in Britain is to fund one of the biggest scholarship schemes for UK university students.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8400195.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8400195.stmTue, 08 Dec 2009 00:16:55 GMTEducationGraduates can expect to earn £100,000 more over their working life, says the chair of the review into university fees in England.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8401267.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8401267.stmTue, 08 Dec 2009 12:27:19 GMTEducationPrimary schoolchildren in England will soon be taught about staying safe online, as part of a new government strategy.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/technology/8398763.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8398763.stmTue, 08 Dec 2009 16:06:30 GMTTechnologyParents are reminded of their duties in getting children to school as figures show thousands are playing truant every day.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8401257.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8401257.stmTue, 08 Dec 2009 15:01:20 GMTScotlandFalling numbers of male teachers in primary and nursery schools means a lack of positive role models, say experts.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/wales/8399787.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8399787.stmTue, 08 Dec 2009 06:53:23 GMTWalesFragile families in the UK face a lack of friends and community as much as a lack of material support, says a think tank.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8399636.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8399636.stmMon, 07 Dec 2009 13:48:14 GMTEducationThe first minister is under pressure to explain when he knew a pledge to cut class sizes would not be met.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8399512.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8399512.stmMon, 07 Dec 2009 13:17:46 GMTScotlandAn inquiry into the death of a head teacher is told she felt undermined by a "torturous" inspection process. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/south_of_scotland/8394912.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/8394912.stmMon, 07 Dec 2009 15:36:36 GMTSouth of ScotlandA minister backs a call for a national service-style civilian scheme to help the UK out of recession.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8396234.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8396234.stmSun, 06 Dec 2009 04:58:25 GMTEducationLocal authorities are being told to improve standards at more than 1,400 primary schools in England.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8394967.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8394967.stmFri, 04 Dec 2009 11:35:14 GMTEducationThe new Education and Skills Authority (ESA) has cost £7m of taxpayers' money despite not yet officially existing. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8399153.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8399153.stmMon, 07 Dec 2009 14:22:33 GMTNorthern IrelandStudents taking science GCSEs will have to show a higher level of maths, regulators have said.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8396253.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8396253.stmFri, 04 Dec 2009 18:10:36 GMTEducationThe Conservatives say they would get more top science graduates into teaching by paying off their student loans. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8393981.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8393981.stmFri, 04 Dec 2009 17:16:02 GMTEducationAs the first university term draws to an end, thousands of students are still waiting for loans and grants.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8393196.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8393196.stmThu, 03 Dec 2009 15:20:53 GMTEducationRules allowing non-European students to stay in the UK after leaving college should be reviewed, MPs say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/8394374.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8394374.stmFri, 04 Dec 2009 00:59:00 GMTUKPlans to scrap tax breaks for childcare have been scaled back after a revolt by Labour MPs.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8393986.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8393986.stmThu, 03 Dec 2009 18:00:18 GMTUK PoliticsNobel laureates and other top UK scientists hit out at university research funding plans.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8392817.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8392817.stmFri, 04 Dec 2009 10:58:21 GMTEducationMany students and their families do not know about bursaries designed to help the less well-off, research suggests.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8391488.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8391488.stmThu, 03 Dec 2009 01:45:09 GMTEducationThe Scottish government is defeated on education policy, after MSPs vote in the new education secretary.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8391265.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8391265.stmThu, 03 Dec 2009 18:21:05 GMTScotlandMike Baker asks if the inspection body has grown too big http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/hi/uk_news/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/-/2/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/-/2/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 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