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Kaye Wiggins
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Education for all goal to be missed by half a century, Unesco warns
Report finds target for universal primary and secondary education by 2030 is not due to be achieved until 2084
6 September 2016
Global goal of education for all set to be delayed by more than half a century, Unesco warns
Report finds target for universal primary and secondary education by 2030 is not due to be achieved until 2084
6 September 2016
England’s schools have ‘chronic lack’ of black and ethnic minority teachers, analysis finds
Just 7.6 per cent of teachers are from BME backgrounds compared to nearly a quarter of pupils, making schools unrepresentative of their local communities, analysis finds
5 September 2016
Ofqual on why exam performance improved after 2010 - and it’s not because of ‘dumbing down’ or pupil ability
Performance rose as pupils and teachers became more familiar with the tests, exams watchdog finds
5 September 2016
Extra exams for 18,000 pupils as the ‘national reference test’ gets the green light
Ofqual to continue with plan to provide an independent measure of standards that could allow GCSE grades to rise again. Decision comes despite experts’ warnings of technical difficulties
2 September 2016
TES podcast: Sats stats, tips from Dylan Wiliam and learning to love homework
1 September 2016