Education – Page 6 – Hackney Citizen

Teachers call for resignation of Mossbourne ex-head Sir Michael Wilshaw

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 31 March 2013 at 15:00

Former headteacher of Hackney’s Mossbourne Academy should resign as Chief Inspector of Schools says teaching union

Hackney student journos greet Twin B and bury a time capsule to boot

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 22 March 2013 at 15:57

Our Lady’s Convent High School take part in BBC School Report day

Hackney free school signs funding agreement

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 14 March 2013 at 16:55

Government Minister is optimistic as Hackney New School gets go ahead

GCSE exams will not be re-graded rules judge

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 14 March 2013 at 16:18

Court action brought by alliance of groups over ‘unfair’ grade boundary change is dismissed by judge

Tech City Apprenticeship scheme launches

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 14 March 2013 at 16:14

Hackney Community College aims to help local people find jobs at Tech City

Stoke Newington schools tackle homophobia with Emirates event

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 14 March 2013 at 16:01

Local schools team up with Arsenal FC for LGBT History Month

Education, economy and industry – STEM sells as open day focuses on money

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 14 March 2013 at 13:06

Government investment in Shoreditch’s ‘Tech City’ is a game-changer

Bishop Challoner Federation of Schools strikes up partnership with communications firm

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 16 February 2013 at 15:15

Pupils at Bishop Challoner schools can now take part in a programme for work experience and placements at media giants Oglivy & Mather

New STEM sixth form academy to welcome prospective students at open day

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 16 February 2013 at 14:33

STEM Academy Sixth Form to hold open day at Google’s London headquarters

History teaching in schools faces ‘whitewash’ warn Hackney politicians

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 11 February 2013 at 18:16

Hackney MP Diane Abbott and Cllr Patrick Vernon sign open letter to Education Secretary Michael Gove to scrap National Curriculum reform

Fears rise as plan to turn five Hackney primary schools into academies gets thumbs-up

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 9 February 2013 at 11:04

The decision of five Hackney primary schools to become academies could have a negative impact on other schools, claims teaching union

Parents petition for better road safety outside Orchard Primary School

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 8 February 2013 at 13:07

School campaign group wants action over dangerous Well Street crossing

Hackney free schools – the debate continues

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 18 January 2013 at 14:31

Politicians and teachers are no closer to consensus as Hackney counts down to the opening of two new free schools in the borough

The Hackney Debate – Secondary schools: is parental choice paramount?

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 16 December 2012 at 11:15

This year’s Hackney Debate asked whether Government reforms are creating healthy diversity or dangerous fragmentation in secondary schools

Hackney students visit Auschwitz death camps

By Adam Barnett | Sunday 16 December 2012 at 10:41

Students visit Nazi camps in Poland to study the dangers of racism and prejudice

Hackney schools in legal challenge over GCSE downgrading

By Adam Barnett | Tuesday 13 November 2012 at 15:45

Four Hackney schools call for affected exam papers to be re-graded

Hackney mayor to help free schools

By Adam Barnett | Monday 12 November 2012 at 17:02

Lobbying organisation chaired by Hackney Mayor Jules Pipe is to facilitate the introduction of controversial free schools

Hackney Pirates launch YouTube video

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 21 October 2012 at 23:01

Hackney Picturehouse hosts afterschool group’s big-screen debut

Hackney schools support legal challenge over GCSE results

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 19 October 2012 at 14:21

Results downgrading is “unfair” say campaigners as local schools join legal battle against GCSE exam board