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Warwick Mansell
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Fischer data under growing scrutiny
Teachers say the use of the trust’s data for estimating pupils’ examination grades can be inaccurate and – in non-core subjects – misleading
12 December 2008
Ofsted accused of academy bias
Campaigners say the inspectorate is compromised having agreed to give the schools special treatment
12 December 2008
Report to shine spotlight on QCA
The exams quango will be on the carpet next week when the official verdict on ETS is out
12 December 2008
British pupils the ‘easiest’ in the world to teach
Scotland then England rank as having the least disruptive and challenging classes compared to other high-flying countries
12 December 2008
Tests still in demand despite their KS3 demise
5 December 2008
Subject associations are leaking members
Government interference has lessened their standing among teachers
5 December 2008