A-Level provision in comprehensives is often weak.
An important middle ground of teachers are yet to be convinced that our approach is right.
The result has been a sharp reduction in quality.
Ofsted’s latest report is dynamite – at last we are getting to the truth.
The Guardian had been getting ready to crow over a disaster that didn’t happen.
Headteachers know their own schools, but are less equipped than experienced inspectors to find what is really happening in other schools.
Poor standard apprenticeships are just part of the problem.
He was a great champion in the battle between education and progressivism.
Children need to be given many worked examples of problem solving to have the satisfaction of understanding.
We need to get rid of the idea that any inspector can inspect anything.
Professor Alan Smithers said that there was a real risk of the move towards school-based training being reversed.
The problem of dropout from teacher training is not new and the Teach First scheme is providing an improvement.
Spending on libraries has fallen by £2 million but the number of visits is up.
The Shadow Education Secretary is promoting policies at odds with his own beliefs.
Kandel’s work is as important as the discovery of DNA, and it will revolutionise education once it becomes more widely known.