Tories warn on achievement gap
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Independent schools are stretching their lead among the top-performing A-level students, say the Tories.
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Report warns that housebuilding targets for England must be increased or a whole generation may be unable to get a foot on the property ladder.
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Comment is free: Gordon Brown: We need to push ahead faster with our reforms to extend education opportunities for all
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England's education secretary says new Diplomas may be seen as inferior to GCSEs and A-levels.
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Teachers are urged to adopt new strategies to help children who fall behind in English and maths.
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Ministers must do more to ensure children of armed services personnel move smoothly between schools, MPs say.
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Government claims that more schools money has boosted GCSE results cannot be proved, MPs say.
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The Tories will put tackling poverty at the heart of their next election campaign, the BBC learns.
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David Cameron says the Tories must look at ways to encourage couples to "get together and stay together".
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England's academy schools are on course to raise attainment in deprived areas, a spending watchdog says.
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Mike Baker looks at what the government's latest targets say about the direction of education policy.
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The Tories should "unveil the party's soul" rather than make "vacuous" reforms, former deputy leader Michael Ancram warns.
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Almost a fifth of England's state secondary schools do not meet the government's GCSE target but things are improving.
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Grammar schools should twin with failing comprehensives to improve standards, a government adviser says.
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UK students will go abroad for courses if universities do not improve, Education Secretary Alan Johnson warns,
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A top government adviser says about 80,000 children go to underperforming secondary schools each year.
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