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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEWS
SEN reforms ''will put parents in charge''
Parents will get a new legal right to buy-in special educational needs and disabled care for their children
Students tell college to stop Twitter 'distraction'
Revision tips through text, Facebook and Twitter are negatively received by students
Students ''should be in immigration stats''
The government has been accused of cooking the figures by including overseas students in immigration totals
''Teachers must drive education reform''
Learning Lab opens in London to help teachers benefit from professional development techniques
Clegg: ''Pupil premium will change lives''
''Get this right and we make good on education's progressive promise,'' says the Deputy PM
LATEST DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FEATURES
Taking a measured approach to the problem of NEETs
Prevention is better than cure when it comes to the growing number of NEETs, but how can local authorities effectively intervene at an early stage? Dr Glen Williams discusses how measuring children's attitudes can pinpoint problems and provide vital insight
Data sharing: we've got to switch on
Public servants remain fearful of data sharing, says Lord Michael Bichard, who argues that the proper sharing of key information is vital to the provision of decent public services and protecting the rights of individuals
Moving forward with history
Chris Torch, Trustee of the European Museum Forum, explains to Editor Jonathan Miles why museums and culture have a central role in European development
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