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Decline in number of childminders
The number of childminders in England has fallen in the face of increasing regulation.
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:53:19 GMT

Pushy parents can act as agents
Parents can now act as agents to handle their children's university applications - and then turn up for the interviews too.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:30:18 GMT

No quick exit from GCSE challenge
Even if GCSE results this week raise schools above the 30% threshold, they can remain in the National Challenge programme.
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:08:22 GMT

US to back 21st century learning
The US Congress backs plans to bring technological advances from the business world into the classroom.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:51:13 GMT

University used in Nigerian scam
The name of Liverpool Hope University is being used in an internet scam in Nigeria.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:55:33 GMT

Cash for youth diversity projects
Children's Minister Beverley Hughes allocates £4.5m to programmes to unite youngsters from different backgrounds.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:52:46 GMT

Teacher concerns over school CCTV
Many teachers say they are concerned about "hidden" surveillance cameras located in their schools.
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:22:41 GMT

Sats marking contract is scrapped
The contract between exams authority the QCA and troubled marking firm ETS is ended by "mutual consent".
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:55:42 GMT

'Bravest' students do not cheat
The most courageous students are least likely to cheat in class, US researchers say.
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:08:42 GMT

A-level results show big divide
Exam boards have given a regional breakdown of A-level results for England for the first time, showing big differences.
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:23:01 GMT

Sats 'shambles'
What next for England's troubled testing system?
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:48:52 GMT

Quads celebrate
University and A-level success for awesome foursome
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:58:24 GMT

Don't rush
Do you want to go to university now - or at all?
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:32:40 GMT

Bad grades?
Ofqual's exams doctor explains your options
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:12:03 GMT

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Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:22:01 GMT