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- School Tests ... Another Ed Balls-up!
- by grumpus
- in politiciansareidiots.blog.co.uk
- 7 days old
- According to the Daily Telegraph today 17th July 2008:- Headteachers have reported serious problems in the marking of tests sat by all 11-year-olds and 13-year-olds across England. Thousands of test results have been delayed, and some teachers who have seen their children's results have reported basic marking mistakes including errors in adding... more
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- The Walking Bus
- by netbizguru
- in greenerliving.blog.co.uk
- 14 days old
- Turn up at any primary school at around 8.40 am on a weekday, and you’re likely to be confronted by a chaotic scene as parents and children make the daily dash to school. In those 15 minutes at the start and end of the school day, the school vicinity becomes jammed with cars vying for parking space. Cars will be parked on kerbs and road corners.... more
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- LOCK 'EM IN AT LUNCHTIME
- by kendrive
- in grumpy.blog.co.uk
- 18 days old
- MINISTER CALLS FOR LUNCHTIME LOCK-IN AT SCHOOLS TO STOP RUSH FOR CHIPPIE A gaggle of schoolchildren at the chip shop is a common scene in Britain's high streets - but it may not be for much longer. The children's minister, Kevin Brennan, has called for secondary pupils under the age of 16 to be locked in school grounds at lunchtime to stop them... more
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- PARLEZ-VOUS FRANCAIS?
- by kendrive
- in kendrive.blog.co.uk
- 24 days old
- Schoolchildren are struggling to hold conversations in foreign languages as lessons have become little more than an exercise in memorising sentences, according to Ofsted. Many pupils are unable to speak in "unrehearsed situations" because they are too reliant on textbooks, it warns. In the worst classes, students pronounce French, Spanish and... more
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- I’m Happy to be Wrong
- by SeasideMan
- in seasideman.blog.co.uk
- 27 days old
- I said to someone yesterday that there was no chance of a sunset last night. I was wrong as the picture proves. The heavy rain stopped, the clouds parted and the sun appeared for about 5 minutes before the clouds closed over it again and the rain restarted. The above was the only OK picture I managed to take in the time. Click on it to bigify it... more
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- RAJASTHAN : BUILDING NEW SHOOLS
- by waves
- in refresh.blog.co.uk
- 37 days old
- RAJASTHAN : BUILDING NEW SHOOLS ARVIND K.PANDEY The joint endeavour of Rajasthan government and private organisations to open 100 schools in the desert area is a commendable effort to change the face of education in the State . It would definitely provide quality education to children living in the remote areas .It's good to know that Rajasthan... more
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- Parent Power
- by fatsally
- in greenteeth.blog.co.uk
- 37 days old
- As the government wheels out yet more ideas for parents to stick their noses where they don't belong, headteachers, finally, are starting to rebel. Concerns are growing about the amount of power being given to parents, what with positions on the governing bodies of schools, and now being able to form parent only groups which can call for OFSTED... more
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- a message i replied too.
- by runninggoose
- in autism.blog.co.uk
- 37 days old
- A friend i met back when i was in my teens and who i still message through the internet recently sent me a message saying that she was going to be helping out with a autistic child next term at the school where she is a teaching assistant."" One part of the message that still amazes me is the part of" the class I am working in next school... more
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- Improve your handwriting in minutes
- by goodwriting
- in goodwriting.blog.co.uk
- 64 days old
- Bad handwriting! Bad handwriting! Is this what you have had to hear all the days of your life? Well, you need no longer worry. If you have the will, I have the way to improve your handwriting within minutes. Good handwriting is an asset for people of all ages. It should be everyone’s endeavour to become a perfectionist in all walks of life and... more
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- BITE-SIZE SHAKESPEARE
- by kendrive
- in grumpy.blog.co.uk
- 75 days old
- SHAKESPEARE PRODUCTIONS ARE BEING CUT INTO BITE-SIZED CHUNKS TO MAKE THEM EASIER FOR CHILDREN TO UNDERSTAND. Theatres are staging productions of individual scenes, rather than the entire play, to meet the requirements of secondary school examinations. Plays such as Richard III, The Tempest and Much Ado About Nothing are being performed for just... more
