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Michael Gove

The latest news and articles featuring Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Education.

Michael Gove NEWS

''Pupils with sniffles shouldn't skip class''
School children who are mildly ill should not miss their studies, says government's behaviour tsar

Michael Gove unveils 4G Lake District roll-out
Education Secretary launches 4G trial in Cumbria to test network performance capabilities

''All out on 10 May,'' say unions
''A programme of ongoing action, starting with national strikes'' will begin a day after the Queen's Speech

''Take child benefit from truants' parents''
If school children are persistent truants their parents should have their child benefit reduced

Gove attacked over A-level reform plans
The Association of Teachers and Lecturers says the move smacks of a ''quick fix gimmick''

LATEST FEATURES

Education Secretary Michael Gove'We're still waiting for Michael Gove's private email discussions'
The government is not living up to its transparency commitments when it comes to Michael Gove's emails and freedom of information, writes Lisa Nandy

school ICT reform is high risk says FurberGove's plans for school ICT are 'high risk'
Michael Gove's plans for school ICT lessons could backfire unless the government deals with a shortage of specialist ICT teachers, warns Professor Steve Furber

Are Gove's freedoms worth the risk?
Free schools and academies – dynamic drivers of essential reform, or a dangerous approach set to widen the boundaries between the haves and the have-nots? David Allaby looks at the evidence