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PUPILS ARE 'BULLIED FOR THEIR BELIEFS'

11/17/2008 7:00:00 AM

The Independent 17 November

 One in four children with a religious belief is bullied at school as a result of their faith, research shows.  Independent

General

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SOCIAL LEARNING SCHOOLS THREATENED BY OFSTED, SAY CRITICS

SOCIAL LEARNING SCHOOLS THREATENED BY OFSTED, SAY CRITICS

11/17/2008 7:25:00 AM

 

The Guardian 17 November

Schools offering alternative forms of education ,including Steiner schools, are under threat from a one-size-fits-all inspection regime, it was claimed yesterday,according to the Guardian  Guardian

Lead Story | Curriculum / Quality Assurance

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OFSTED INSPECTIONS ARE A WASTE OF MONEY, SAYS FORMER CHIEF INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS

11/17/2008 8:50:00 AM

 

Daily Telegraph 17 November

Ofsted inspections are a "massive waste of public money", the former chief inspector of schools has said.  DT

Curriculum / Quality Assurance

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WE PAY THE FEES SO YOU SUPPLY THE MOD CONS, STUDENTS TELL UNIVERSITIES

11/17/2008 8:47:00 AM

 

The Times 17 November

The traditional undergraduate experience of huddling for warmth around a one-bar heater and eating baked beans from the tin is being threatened by a new breed of student. Times

 

FE/HE/ Skills

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SMALL PRIVATE SCHOOLS FEAR THE WORST

11/17/2008 8:49:00 AM

The Times 17 November

Smaller private schools expect a spate of mergers and closures, as the financial crisis takes hold and pupil numbers decline.  Times

Independent/ Private Sector

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