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11 Jun 2008 Written Question : Education: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many of those who applied to mark Key Stage 3 examinations failed the markers’ standardisation test in (a) 2007 and (b) 2008. | more

11 Jun 2008 Written Question : Education: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families whether his Department's observer raised any concern over the procurement procedure for selecting the company to administer Key Stage tests for 2008 to 2012. | more

11 Jun 2008 Written Question : Educational Testing Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what due diligence was carried out by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority regarding the commercial record and reputation of the company Educational Testing Service before the 2007 contract for standard assessment tests was agreed. | more

11 Jun 2008 Written Question : Educational Testing Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what discussions he had with the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority on Educational Testing Service's contract prior to 19 May. | more

11 Jun 2008 Written Question : EducationEducational Testing Serviceal Testing Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what discussions his officials have had with the Educational Testing Service on 2008 Key Stage tests. | more

9 Jun 2008 Article : Magna Carta - it's all arrant nonsense

There are a number of important authors who have renounced the barons and all their works. | more

9 Jun 2008 Press : Academies are creaming off best headteachers, research suggests

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6 Jun 2008 Press : There is more to the Conservative team than Steve Hilton

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3 Jun 2008 Press : School maths flops turn to Sudoko to sharpen their minds

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3 Jun 2008 Press : Maths exams 'have become easier'

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3 Jun 2008 Press : Passing GCSE maths 'has become much easier'

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3 Jun 2008 Press : Half of teachers have no degree in their subject

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3 Jun 2008 Article : Why the sums don't add up when it comes to raising school standards

OUR living standards and quality of life are going to be profoundly affected over the next decade by three forces - first, the rise of Asia; second, the increasing importance of high technology and, third, the growing gap in education standards between the richest and poorest in our society. | more

2 Jun 2008 Press : Making maths fun!

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2 Jun 2008 Press : Tories outline support for a free-for-all education system

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2 Jun 2008 Press : Youth drink guidance for parents

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1 Jun 2008 Press : Schools tests branded a 'fiasco' as organisers deny papers are missing

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1 Jun 2008 Press : Tory call to enforce knife laws

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1 Jun 2008 Press : Interview with Michael Gove

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30 May 2008 Press : David Cameron eyes Swedish education model

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27 May 2008 Press : Tories 'would keep two-tier education system'

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26 May 2008 Press : New diplomas 'were to be promoted through Hollyoaks'

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26 May 2008 Press : The Tories must share their new vision

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21 May 2008 Press : Tories need an education policy. Here's one

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20 May 2008 Article : Muskets crack, pikes clash and I'm in Heaven

Bearded royalist musketeers berated the Gove family for their rebel sympathies while lobster-helmeted New Model Army troopers saluted us | more

20 May 2008 Written Question : GCE A-Level

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many A-level examination scripts were re-marked in 2007. | more

19 May 2008 Press : MPs criticise testing 'shambles'

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19 May 2008 Parliamentary Debate : Topical Question: School Tests Process

Michael Gove challenges the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families over the administration of school tests. | more

19 May 2008 Written Question : Assessments: Lost Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) how many SAT examination papers were recorded as missing in 2007. | more

19 May 2008 Written Question : Children: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much his Department spent in developing its Children’s Plan. | more

16 May 2008 Article : Opportunity should knock, not be blocked

When Nasa sends satellites into space their movements are tracked by following a robotic series of sounds, which repeat endlessly, until eventually everything fades into a dark vacuum of nullity. | more

15 May 2008 Press : Tories to tell off scruffy teachers

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15 May 2008 Press : We'd offer Labour Schools minister a job, say Tories

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14 May 2008 Press : Conservatives attempt to poach Lord Adonis

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14 May 2008 Press : Tories attack scruffy teachers

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13 May 2008 Article : I'd love to read The Gruffalo for the 777th time but, alas, duty calls

It's not a clincher when you say you can't do the bath because you have to take a call from Radio Rockall, on whose drive-time phone-in you're guesting. | more

13 May 2008 Speech : Education and Skills Bill: Admission Arrangements

Michael Gove calls on the Government to put less emphasis on manipulating access to good school places and more on increasing the number of good schools in the first place. | more

12 May 2008 Press : 1 in 7 pupils passes fewer than 5 GCSEs

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12 May 2008 Press : Minister defies critics on school leaving age

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10 May 2008 Press : Brighton College drops history, geography and RE

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