When 140 Characters Isn't Enough

If I had to pick a theme for this week it would be: "teachers are doing it for themselves". Alex Quigley started the week by ...

Coverage of GCSE data published today has focused on the national picture . There are have encouraging improvements overall and fewer schoo...

This week began with Labour announcing plans to introduce re-validation for teachers. The initial reaction was fairly scathing - illustrat...

At Teach First we partner with a very wide variety of schools -the only factor that connects them is having a large number of pupils livin...

The number of outstanding education blogs has grown exponentially over the last year. It can be pretty hard to keep track of everything. So...

So I noticed some similarities between my earlier blog on today's PISA results and Wednesday morning's Times leader column . Bel...

` 1. PISA isn't precise but isn't useless either . No methodology designed to compare countries with completely different cultures...