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<title>Latest Education News from the Public Sector</title>

<updated>2012-01-31T11:10:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[Vocational GCSEs dropped from league tables]]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Courses that have been dismissed as 'Mickey Mouse education' will no longer count as equivalent to GCSEs]]></content>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ofsted and school ''failed'' abused pupils ]]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Ofsted failed to pick up any hint that children at a Somerset school were being abused, despite carrying out three inspections]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-27T12:20:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[Official – schools fail struggling pupils]]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Just 6.5 per cent of those that go to secondary school behind in their learning achieve five GCSEs A* to C]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-26T10:08:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[Unions blast council 'u-turn' on school jobs]]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Unions are furious that 119 members of teaching staff in Blackburn with Darwen are facing compulsory redundancy]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-26T01:24:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[MPs want your education questions to #AskGove]]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[MPs on the Education Committee want people to tweet their most pressing concerns to challenge Michael Gove]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-23T12:22:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[Schools aren't allowed to be 'satisfactory']]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Schools that do not provide a good standard of education will now be labelled as 'requires improvement" by Ofsted]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-17T10:34:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[Government 'upsets' ICT teachers]]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Michael Gove has 'washed his hands' of ICT, leaving schools to fend for themselves, warn frustrated IT teachers]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-13T13:06:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[Schools suffer 'chronic lack' of ICT specialist teachers]]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Some teachers in UK schools have a lower understanding of ICT than their students, warns Royal Society]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-13T10:39:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[Poor teachers ''to be sacked within a term'']]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Education Secretary Michael Gove is to give headteachers new powers to remove poorly performing staff]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-13T09:53:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[Gove scraps 'harmful' ICT school lessons]]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Schools to get freedom to develop computer science courses that give children skills needed by employers]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-11T12:39:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[School laptop scam 'could cost millions']]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Schools across the UK could face millions of pounds in charges, following mis-sold IT agreements, warns BBC]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-09T16:39:00+00:00</updated>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kent considers a 'new' grammar school]]></title>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[Conservative controlled Kent County Council is looking into opening the first new single-sex grammar school for 50 years]]></content>
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    <updated>2012-01-09T10:52:00+00:00</updated>
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