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Thousands of primary schools have already signed up to spend more than £7.7 million on new phonics products and training to drive up their pupils’ standards of reading, new Department for Education figures show today

Ofsted is consulting on changes to the way it registers and inspects early years providers, including nurseries and childminders, following the recent review of the Early Years Foundation Stage

Teaching of ICT and computer science in schools needs reform to better reflect the changing  role of technology and the need to engage the computer scientists of the future, the Government says in its response to an independent review of skills (“Next Gen”) for the UK’s video games and visual effects (VFX) sectors

 

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"The Teachers' Pension Scheme will remain one of the best available and is fair to taxpayers and teachers. The current offer means teachers will continue to receive a pension that is better than anything offered to most private sector staff"- says Schools Minister,Nick Gibb, in response to the NASUWT ballot held earlier today

 

The Government has set out the expected charges for NEST (National Employment Savings Trust),

 

The Office of the Third Sector has developed a government-wide Social Enterprise Action Plan, which puts forward

 

The Office of the Third Sector has published a consultation document on a draft Consolidation Bill, which would bring together provisions of the Recreational Charities Act 1958, Charities Act 1993 and most of the Charities Act 2006 into a single piece of legislation

 

A New Community Empowerment Framework launched by The Network of Empowering Authorities (NEA) and the Community Development Foundation

 

Social Firms Scotland announce Jim Mather MSP to attend their AGM

 

Graduates looking for career development in today's job market need to remain flexible in order to take advantage of the opportunities on offer, according to People Risk Solutions

 

Education Secretary Michael Gove today welcomed a commitment from Barclays to offer their expertise and support to schools across England

 

New statistics out today to mark the start of Barnardo’s Fostering and Adoption Week suggest that urgent attention needs to be paid to the care of older vulnerable children

 

The CBI responded to official figures from the Department for Education which show that there were 1,163,000 young people (16-24) not in education, employment or training (NEETs) in the third quarter of 2011

 
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