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Guardian on education white paper: too important to Editorial

Guardian on education white paper: too important to Editorial

The administration of England’s schools has become incoherent. It’s not only that there is now such a variety of different school structures, free schools, academies, multi-academy trusts and maintained schools. It is the opacity of their relationship with each other and with the local authority. At secondary level, most schools are now academies, yet the responsibility for ensuring that every…

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Budget to set out plans for longer school days in UK

Budget to set out plans for longer school days in UK

Chancellor George Osborne will use his Budget speech to call for an extension to school days in England. Schools will be able to bid for funding for extra activities like sport and art, with at least 25% of secondary schools covered, he has said. Mr Osborne’s eighth Budget will include £4bn in extra spending cuts, and transport investment announcements. He will also pledge that every school in…

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