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Why did top English grades fall?
Why the proportion of higher achievers in national curriculum tests fell by five percentage points this year.
BBC - August 6 - 2008
Who are the low-achieving pupils?
One in five pupils has failed to reach the expected level for English - but who are these struggling pupils?
BBC - August 6 - 2008
Students juggle classes and jobs
Nearly half of university students will be juggling study and paid work in the new term, a survey suggests.
BBC - August 4 - 2008
Fast forward
Mike Baker asks how schools will look in the future
BBC - August 2 - 2008
Heads angry at Sats publication
The schools secretary's decision to publish England's primary school results "beggars belief", head teachers say.
BBC - August 2 - 2008
College chairmen resign
Four out of six heads of merged Northern Ireland further education colleges have resigned.
BBC - August 2 - 2008
Sats to be published as scheduled
The government will publish national statistics on primary school tests next week despite the marking delays.
BBC - August 1 - 2008
Public 'over-worried by bullying'
The general public is more worried about bullying than children in schools and their parents, research suggests.
BBC - August 1 - 2008
Nothing for free?
How schooling in Kenya became very expensive
BBC - August 1 - 2008
Teacher union backs cadet forces
A teachers' union wants state schools in the UK to have military cadet forces to improve pupil behaviour.
BBC - July 31 - 2008
Lecturers protest at uni job cuts
Lecturers stage a protest over plans by a university to make "a small number" of its staff redundant.
BBC - July 30 - 2008
Teaching first
US graduates start careers in schools in tough areas
BBC - July 30 - 2008
Special needs
Tribunal changes raise concerns for parents
BBC - July 30 - 2008
Licences to curb bogus colleges
New rules mean people coming to the UK will need points and sponsors to get student visas.
BBC - July 30 - 2008
'Lack of will' on fair admissions
A teachers' leader and university admissions head want more political progress on plans for fairer university applications.
BBC - July 29 - 2008
English Bac is latest exam choice
The English Baccalaureate, aimed at high-flying pupils, has been given approval by the exam watchdog.
BBC - July 29 - 2008
League tables 'might be scrapped'
Mike Baker says it is hard to see how performance tables can be published on the basis of this year's school tests.
BBC - July 29 - 2008
Teenager wins legal bangle battle
A teenager wins her fight to wear a Sikh bangle to her school from where she was excluded.
BBC - July 29 - 2008
Call to give schools pay opt-out
Schools in challenging areas should be able to opt out of national pay deals and pay teachers more, a report says.
BBC - July 28 - 2008
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How to contact the BBC News website education team
BBC - July 28 - 2008
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