Month: January 2017
Tests for sale makes a mockery of selection
Jan 20, 2017 | Feedly, IFTTT, Uncategorized |
January 19, 2017 at 01:10PM Where, exactly, is the line of “this has gone too far”? That’s a question teachers have to consider almost constantly.When is a pupil “too” loud? When is a short skirt “too” short? One of the main...
Read MoreAcademy chain leader ‘won’t rule out’ expansion of grammar streams
Jan 20, 2017 | Feedly, IFTTT, Uncategorized |
January 19, 2017 at 01:10PM A Gloucestershire academy that started a “grammar stream”, giving a small group of children access to specialist teachers and lectures at a nearby private school, will continue the project for at...
Read MoreRevealed: ‘Paused’ academy trusts are ducking their ban
Jan 20, 2017 | Feedly, IFTTT, Uncategorized |
January 19, 2017 at 01:10PM Academy sponsors banned by the government from taking over new schools seem to have dodged the prohibition.Figures obtained by Schools Week show that 57 sponsors at different times have been put on...
Read MoreGrammars profit from sales of ‘mock’ 11-plus exams
Jan 20, 2017 | Feedly, IFTTT, Uncategorized |
January 19, 2017 at 01:10PM Grammar schools are pocketing tens of thousands of pounds from mock 11-plus tests, fuelling worries that reintroducing selective schools will “end up assessing wealth not ability”.Sutton grammar...
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