Education Bill

Education Bill Receives Royal Assent

Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 15.11.2011 | UK Universities & Education

The coalition government's education bill received Royal Assent on Tuesday, meaning its provisions will now be implemented in schools across England. ...

Education Bill Designed To Expand Academies And 'Restore Discipline' Becomes Law

PA | Posted 09.01.2012 | UK Universities & Education

Education Secretary Michael Gove's plans to restore discipline in schools and expand the academies programme in England has cleared the House of Lords...

Government Accused Of 'Alarming' Change To Education Bill

Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 26.12.2011 | UK Universities & Education

An "alarming" last-minute amendment has been made by the government to the education bill, which would see staff and student representatives taken off...

Michael Gove: A Third Of Teaching Time Is Lost To Bad Behaviour

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 02.12.2011 | UK Politics

Michael Gove has told Conservative Party conference that a third of teaching time was being lost because of a lack of discipline in the classroom, and...

Teacher's Powers To Search And Use Force Are Wrong, Says Charity

PA | Posted 02.11.2011 | UK Universities & Education

PRESS ASSOCIATION - Government plans to tackle bad behaviour in schools fail to deal with the causes of poor conduct, Barnardo's has said. In a new...