GCSE home coursework ditched
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GCSE coursework will be scrapped for most academic subjects following a report by exam watchdogs.
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Schools across Portugal turn away pupils because of a teachers' assignment mix up on the first day of classes.
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LONDON - Just who do you want seeing your photos on Facebook, one of the fastest-rising of the worldÃÂÃÂs new social networking websites? If youÃÂÃÂre a student celebrating the end of exams with traditional end-of-term high-jinks, the answer just might not include your college disciplinary committee.
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Almost half the subjects available at Higher level in schools could be scrapped, BBC Scotland has learned.
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In a move that has been dubbed as &#39;disastrous&#39; by the Royal Society of Chemistry, Exeter University is to drop the teaching of chemistry as a subject.
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Google Print, Google Print, Argh Argh Argh! Since I got back from Web Search University I have been buried in sites and resources to review.
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I just came home after working five hours overtime without pay. I'll likely do the same tomorrow, and the next day, which is often my routine. Why? Because with 240 students in my English classes, overtime is unavoidable to grade all the papers and tests.
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Lost its Gripper years ago The BBC has finally expelled Grange Hill, the school-based drama that for the last 30 years encouraged conscientious school kids to become stroppy little hooligans at best and soap actors at worst.â¦
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PM Tony Blair sets out major changes to post-GCSE
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Courses can be taught with old-fashioned workbooks, or on CDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs and the Internet.
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Work-related skills like museum management and tourism will be included in a new history GCSE.
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Plans for the biggest overhaul of the education system for more than 50 years has been unveiled, with a proposal to replace GCSE and A-level exams with a single diploma system.
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Targeted by broadcasters The plug has been pulled on TVCatchup.com, a legally questionable web-based personal video recorder service, that allowed users to hoard UK TV shows online for free.â¦
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BBC education correspondent Mike Baker looks at what the GCSE figures reveal - and what they do not.
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GCSE physics scandal shakes mailbag Letters A secondary school physics teacher sent an open letter to the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) and the AQA exam board. He accused the board of putting forward a paper which contained questions that were vague, stupid, insultingly easy, political, and non-scientific. Your thoughts:â¦
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Pupils who have been excluded from school in England will no longer be able to hang around the streets.
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Extended schools, with after-school activities, are improving GCSE results, say researchers.