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In the news this week... 02/03/2010

  • Colleges look to Open for higher education lifeline
  • Teaching profession most likely to work overtime
  • Cash cuts may fuel "expensive" course cull
  • Qualifications 'to be scrapped'
  • RPG trial fires warning shot for regional autonomy
  • Skills Commission demands single teaching qualification
  • UK student visa system fraud exposed
  • A capital idea: what better way to boost your income?
  • HEA cuts threaten future of subject centres
  • Higher education workforce framework 2010
  • Part-time "juggling act" no panacea for the future
  • Postgraduate funding fears widen rift
  • Pressure grows on national bargaining
  • QAA works with higher education institutions to support the experiences of disabled students
  • Welsh grant reduced to fund Assembly priorities
  • Conservatives "to rush in new law on academies"
  • Ed Balls and Diana Johnson launch action plan on special educational needs
  • Faith schools opt-out gets approval
  • Gove promises best schools an Ofsted-free future
  • Incompetent staff go free as heads judge GTC "pointless"
  • These children are at primary, but academy heads want to take over their education
  • Zero-carbon role for Becta

Cases...

  • ATL agrees to improve information security after thousands of union members’ personal details are stolen
  • "Homo" jibe to SEN pupil earns reprimand but no ban
  • R. (on the application of G) v X School Governors
  • Patel v Oldham MBC
  • Supervisor who gave cigarettes to teenagers sees threat of ban extinguished
  • Suspension for forger teacher
  • Legal claim - poisoned plasterer wins payout  

Legislation...

  • School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
  • Children, Schools and Families Bill 2009
  • Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Controlled Activity and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2010
  • Equality Bill 2009
  • Legal Update: Children, Schools and Families Bill
  • Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Devolution and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2010
  • School Admissions Bill 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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