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UCU: UK only country to use predicted grades for university admissions, study shows

The UK is the only country where predicted grades are used to award university places, a new study for the University and College Union (UCU) has revealed today...

Tuesday, 19 June 2018 00:01

ASCL comment on UCU report on university admissions

Commenting on the international study conducted for the University and College Union (UCU) on the use of predicted grades and post-qualifications admissions...

Tuesday, 19 June 2018 00:01

LGA responds EPI report on school performance

Responding to a report by the Education Policy Institute on school performance in academy chains and local authorities, Cllr Roy Perry, Vice Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said...

Tuesday, 19 June 2018 00:01

NEU responds to EPI report on School Performance in Academy Chains and Local Authorities

Commenting on the latest report by the Education Policy Institute, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Tuesday, 19 June 2018 00:01

Labour seeks to force no confidence vote in Chris Grayling

Tomorrow, Tuesday 19 June, Labour will seek to force a vote of no confidence in the Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling...

Monday, 18 June 2018 17:18

Labour to force binding vote to stop Government blocking debate of Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill

Labour will tomorrow (Tuesday) force a binding vote in the House of Commons which will force the Government to allow the Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill to be debated in Committee...

Monday, 18 June 2018 17:13

Foreign Secretary announces appointment of UK Commonwealth Envoy

Boris Johnson announces Philip Parham as the UK’s new Envoy to the Commonwealth...

Monday, 18 June 2018 16:26

John McDonnell launches ‘Financing Investment’ Final Report

John McDonnell MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, will launch the final report by economist Graham Turner of GFC Economics called ‘Financing Investment’ at an event in London on Wednesday...

Monday, 18 June 2018 16:05

James Brokenshire publishes consultation on banning combustible cladding

A consultation on banning the use of combustible materials on the external walls of high-rise residential buildings which are 18 metres or over has been published today...

Monday, 18 June 2018 16:01

Lib Dems: Tories shamelessly mislead on NHS

The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to detail exactly how they plan on funding the £20 billion NHS cash injection...

Monday, 18 June 2018 15:03