Posts Tagged ‘education’
Hackney Council agrees 2013 budget
More cash for education and children’s services whilst health and community funding slashed
Read MoreBishop Challoner Federation of Schools strikes up partnership with communications firm
Pupils at Bishop Challoner schools can now take part in a programme for work experience and placements at media giants Oglivy & Mather
Read MoreNew STEM sixth form academy to welcome prospective students at open day
STEM Academy Sixth Form to hold open day at Google’s London headquarters
Read MoreHistory teaching in schools faces ‘whitewash’ warn Hackney politicians
Hackney MP Diane Abbott and Cllr Patrick Vernon sign open letter to Education Secretary Michael Gove to scrap National Curriculum reform
Read MoreFears rise as plan to turn five Hackney primary schools into academies gets thumbs-up
The decision of five Hackney primary schools to become academies could have a negative impact on other schools, claims teaching union
Read MoreHackney free schools – the debate continues
Politicians and teachers are no closer to consensus as Hackney counts down to the opening of two new free schools in the borough
Read MoreHackney remembers – young historians to uncover WWI legacy
Lottery grant awarded to local schools for Great War commemoration project
Read MoreThe Hackney Debate – Secondary schools: is parental choice paramount?
This year’s Hackney Debate asked whether Government reforms are creating healthy diversity or dangerous fragmentation in secondary schools
Read MoreHackney students visit Auschwitz death camps
Students visit Nazi camps in Poland to study the dangers of racism and prejudice
Read MorePenguin pupils p-p-pick up pounds for Pudsey
People of Stamford Hill give warm reception to flapping fundraising sixth-formers
Read MoreHackney schools in legal challenge over GCSE downgrading
Four Hackney schools call for affected exam papers to be re-graded
Read MoreHackney mayor to help free schools
Lobbying organisation chaired by Hackney Mayor Jules Pipe is to facilitate the introduction of controversial free schools
Read MoreHackney Pirates launch YouTube video
Hackney Picturehouse hosts afterschool group’s big-screen debut
Read MoreHackney schools support legal challenge over GCSE results
Results downgrading is “unfair” say campaigners as local schools join legal battle against GCSE exam board
Read MoreHackney schools set to plant mini–orchards
Nine of the borough’s schools to get growing with their own edible gardens
Read MoreAhoy, matey! Hackney Pirates get kids’ literacy ship-shape
Innovative after-school education project seeks swashbuckling volunteers to foster literacy and creativity
Read MoreSilicon students start up at Hackney University Technical College
Principal Annie Blackmore says opportunity for vocational training and work experience through the new UTC is second to none
Read MoreLearning Trust returns education services to Hackney Council control
Council takes over the running of its education services as decade-long contract with private provider comes to an end
Read MoreHackney schools GCSE and A level results 2012
Once again, schools across the borough celebrate their best ever results
Read MoreMossbourne academy loses legal challenge over special needs pupils
Top of the class eleven year old with cerebral palsy amongst those refused admission by Mossbourne Academy
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