News Gove slams number of Etonians in Cameron’s inner circle as “ridiculous” In an interview with the FT(£), Michael Gove has said: “It doesn’t make me feel personally uncomfortable because… 15th March, 2014, 8:36 am
News Labour drags Downing Street into Gove’s Ofsted row Michael Gove has been making the headlines this weekend for the sacking of Labour peer Sally Morgan as… 3rd February, 2014, 12:06 pm
Comment The right-wing militant tendency driving education policy Many teachers already think that Michael Gove’s policies border on lunacy, and a leaked thesis by one of the… Chris Williamson 13th November, 2013, 11:18 am
Comment A good school place for every parent in every community – that’s Labour’s mission Whether Tony Blair knew it or not, when he made that comment on the importance of education he… Tristram Hunt 13th October, 2013, 10:31 am
Comment For high aspiration for all our children, vote Labour This party conference season marks for many commentators and psephologists the starting line for the next General Election.… Stephen Twigg 1st October, 2013, 4:58 pm
News Controversial Tory twitter account smears teachers as Nazis and Stalinists The controversial Tory Education Twitter account is in trouble again – over 7 months on from Gove’s officials… 1st October, 2013, 12:14 pm
Comment Five to seven is not enough. We need free school meals for pupils of all ages Credit where it’s due; this afternoon’s announcement that the Government is rolling out Free School Meals to all… Richard Watts 17th September, 2013, 5:30 pm
Comment Michael Gove: in denial about families who use foodbanks This week the Education Secretary, Michael Gove, added himself to an unglorious list of Tory frontbenchers who are… Fiona Twycross 15th September, 2013, 1:51 pm
Comment Sex education, sex education, sex education This country has a serious epidemic. Two women a week are killed by a current or former male… Helena Dollimore 6th September, 2013, 4:30 pm
News Miliband announces Royal College of Teaching plan to “raise standards in teaching” On a visit to Langdon Park Community Sports College in London this afternoon, Ed Miliband and Stephen Twigg… 15th July, 2013, 3:00 pm