Failing schools 'need teamwork'
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Head teachers say twinning  failing schools with good ones is the best way to turn them around.
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Teachers across the UK are urged to wear a tie to support their colleagues working in Africa and the Middle East.
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Â· Assistant head says pupils gain wide range of skills  Â· NUT representative says scheme is step too far
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One in 10 secondary schools in England were judged "inadequate" by school inspectors, a report is to say.
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The number of schools in England judged to be failing has risen slightly, education inspectors say.
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A study suggests 34,000 children could be learning out of school - but warns on lack of reliable information.
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A Â£45bn school building programme is hit by delays and a lack of expertise, the government admits.
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A watchdog warns many vulnerable children may not be receiving suitable or cost-effective education.
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Families should do more to ensure children behave well and work hard at school, a survey of teachers says.
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Parents and charities should take over "failing" state schools in England, a Tory policy group is suggesting.
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Two-thirds of local authorities in Wales are not spending enough on education, according to a teachers' union.
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Schools in England are urged to "twin" with those overseas as part of a strategy on  international collaboration.
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Almost 90% of school staff in England want to tailor the curriculum to suit pupils' needs, a survey suggests.
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Almost a fifth of England's state secondary schools do not meet GCSE targets but things are improving.
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Teachers need retraining throughout their careers to prevent them becoming disaffected, head says
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New specialist schools are being tried in England - focusing on helping children with learning difficulties.
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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.