Opposing academies and "free" schools - Education Workers Network The text of a brief introductory leaflet on Academies and Free Schools by the Education Workers…
Bournville School defeats academy plans Parents and staff at Bournville school have successfully defeated plans to turn the school into an academy.
Education’s Trojan horses: the thoughts of an academy school worker Some thoughts of an academy school worker in England.
Opposing academies and "free" schools - Education Workers Network A brief introductory leaflet on Academies and Free Schools by the Education Workers Network…
Assessment as control: a teacher’s experience of the pecking order in schools. A London teacher speaks about their own experience of the use of assessment as a form of social…
Unrest over academies expansion As 70 failing schools join the 310 already on the list of schools which will be or already are now operating as academies, coalitions of parents…
Make sacking easier - says think-tank Education unions have responded with anger to the recommendation of a conservative think-tank advocating making sacking of staff and pupil expulsion easier.
Academy site occupied in Brent Protestors have occupied Wembley Park sports field in an attempt to prevent the construction of a City Academy.
£5bn city academies among worst schools Half of the government's city academy schools are among the "worst performing schools" in Britain.
