Exams bill 'hits Â£380m a year'
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Head teachers say the system of external exams in England and Wales is "out of control" and needs reform.
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Applications to university have not dropped as a result of higher tuition fees, according to a new analysis of variable fees from Universities UK.
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Scotland's schools and colleges spent more than Â£250,000 on compensation to teachers last year.
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Â· 'Alarming' misconceptions uncovered in surveyÂ· Tuition fees led to fall in university applications
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Foreign students contribute Â£3bn to the British economy. Not all are happy with what they get.
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The average cost of a council tax bill has nearly doubled since Labour came to power, a survey finds.
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The government's income from residential stamp duty has risen nine-fold over the last 10 year, new figures show.
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The bill arrived for the Athens Olympics yesterday -- about $11.6 billion, and it might climb higher. The tally announced by the government
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A record number of students have passed their A-levels this year with nearly a quarter of students getting an A-grade. Are standards going up or down?
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Free personal and nursing care appears to be costing much more than expected, according to executive figures.
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GCSE coursework has been hit by league tables, targets and performance pay, the exams watchdog says.
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Media & professional: Â· Threshold for full grant moved up to Â£25,000  Â· Student loan 'repayment holidays' proposed
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There are claims some schools told students the answers in a flawed  A-level practical exam.
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MPs totted up Â£87.6m in expenses in the last financial year - a "like for like" rise of about 5% on the year before.
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Media & professional: More than 80 MPs sign motion calling for GCSEs and A-levels in personal finance.
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Expenses like travel and food cost parents of state school pupils more than Â£700 a year, says a report.
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The top pre-K's will set you back more than 25 grand a year. That's if junior can get in.