30/12 10:51, London Theatre Guide
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| Matthew Amer talks to the Strictly Come Dancing judge and West End director/choreographer about his new version of Sunset Boulevard and his controversial... |
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12/12 19:05, Times Educational Supplement
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| MPs want initiative for high-fliers to be extended amid growing concern over maths... |
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12/12 09:23, eGov Monitor
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| Story toolsPrint this articleEmail to a friendYour feedback A new top-level Employer Taskforce is being launched by the Government today to spearhead a fresh drive to boost education by bringing more business expertise into the... |
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11/12 19:38, Conservatives
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| Teach First is recovering from a frenetic two weeks. The last fortnight saw leaders from business, sport and politics enter classrooms across the UK in our fifth annual Teach First week, we hosted the Schools Secretary and Lord Adonis at a recruitment event in Oxford - we are on track to appoint at least 450. |
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05/12 18:30, BBC News; Isle of Man
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| Britain's Queen Elizabeth II during the state opening of Parliament in London. Duncan Zuur of the Netherlands rides on a wakeboard through a flooded St Mark's Square in Venice. |
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01/12 12:16, This is London
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| Christine Ohuruogu almost became a teacher, the Olympic gold medallist revealed as she took charge of a class for a day. The 400-metres champion, born in Newham, became a temporary teacher at Albany School in Enfield, giving an English lesson to a group of 12-year-olds. |
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28/11 07:08, The Times
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| It was a lesson in humility yesterday morning for Alastair Campbell. The girls of St Marylebone Church of England High School in London had just awarded Tony Blairs chief spin-doctor seven out of ten for his attempt at teaching them English. |
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24/11 12:04, Guardian Unlimited Network
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| Alastair Campbell among those going back to school in support of charity Each teacher will prepare and teach one lesson in a subject of their choice. Photograph: Graham Turner Alastair Campbell, the government's former chief of spin, will turn his hand to teaching this week as one of several high profile... |
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20/11 13:11, Yorkshire Post
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| IT was a startling revelation. In answer to one of my recent parliamentary questions, the schools minister admitted that the average number of attempts needed to pass the basic numeracy test taken by trainee teachers has increased by more than a fifth since 2001. |
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20/11 02:30, The Independent
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| Failing schools in the capital have been turned around by an imaginative programme that puts high-flying young graduates into the classroom. Now it's being rolled out across England. |
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05/11 23:54, The Lawyer
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| It seemed an odd place to start a career in law. Student Steve Costello was standing in front of a roomful of students at a tough inner-city school in Hackney, preparing to teach his first class. |
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04/11 17:25, Bath Chronicle
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| Since he was two, Jamie Feilden has been obsessed with farms. Now he intends to pass on his passion for agriculture to future generations of schoolchildren. |
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20/10 12:00, Guardian News
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| Increasing numbers of trainee teachers are having to re-sit basic maths tests, the Liberal Democrats claimed today. The average number of attempts needed to pass the basic maths test has increased by over a fifth since 2001. |
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17/10 12:38, Hampsstead and Highgate Express
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| Max Haimendorf HE may be young, he may have just three years' classroom experience, but Westminster's newest headteacher is full of big ideas. Oxford graduate Max Haimendorf, who is just 29, will take charge of the new King Solomon Academy when it opens in Lisson Grove next year. |
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23/09 00:43, E4S.co.uk
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| Teaching is the third most popular career path for graduates after investment banking and a job in the media, according to the Times. And according to a study carried by the Times, many graduates think teaching in a challenging school is more rewarding than joining City firm Goldman Sachs, the news provider.. |
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19/09 05:39, ChurchTimes
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| Being a school governor is a vital task. Margaret Holness talked to a few of them WALES has a new centre for religious eduÂcaÂtion. The St Maryâ s Centre, which opened this month, perpetuates the name of the former St Maryâ s College of Education, Bangor, which closed in 1976. |
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09/09 10:36, Guardian Unlimited Network
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| Pupils in the classroom at Foulford primary school in Cowdenbeath, Fife. Photograph: Murdo Macleod The UK's primary schools have bigger class sizes than almost every other developed country, despite ministers' injecting millions of pounds into keeping them low, an international study has revealed. |
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18/08 23:03, Canterbury Christ Church University
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| High flying graduates attended Canterbury Christ Church University to take part in Teach First this summer. |
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21/07 21:24, Gov - Tower Hamlets Council
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| PRINCE Charles received a cup of tea and a warm welcome from staff and students at Bethnal Green Technology College. The Prince of Wales visited the school last Tuesday in his capacity as the new patron of Teach First, the charity which recruits bright graduates to work in challenging schools. |
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21/07 18:51, Gov - Tower Hamlets Council
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| Jessica Oduabyo ONE year ago, Bethnal Green Technology College was officially designated a failing school. But last week, the Prince of Wales was among those celebrating a significant turnaround at the secondary school, which has developed a new ethos and culture, made outstanding progress and been taken out. |
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