Education
Lessons on sex 'to be compulsory'
Thu, 10/23/2008 - 06:57 — newsThe government is expected to announce that all schools in England will have to give pupils sex and relationship lessons.
Tests scrapped for 14-year-olds
Tue, 10/14/2008 - 14:35 — newsNational tests for 14-year-olds in England are to be scrapped in the wake of this summer's Sats marking "shambles".
US and UK universities 'dominant'
Thu, 10/09/2008 - 01:04 — newsUniversities in the USA and the UK continue to dominate a list ranking the world's top higher education institutions.
A-level results show big divide
Thu, 08/14/2008 - 17:23 — newsExam boards have given a regional breakdown of A-level results for England for the first time, showing big differences.
Delays hit pupils' test results
Fri, 07/04/2008 - 11:56 — newsMore than a million 11 and 14-year-olds in England will get their Sats results late this year because of administrative chaos.
'Outstanding' schools on hit list
Fri, 06/20/2008 - 10:54 — newsInspectors have praised many of the schools under threat for not meeting a government target on GCSE results.
