Sentences with phrase «consultation by the education secretary»

A new draft curriculum, published for consultation by the education secretary, will make financial capability a statutory part of the curriculum for the first time, starting in September 2014.

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Despite a massively negative consultation on the subject last autumn, and the contrary assurances to parliament by the Education Secretary, Ed Balls, local authorities are to be given a duty to monitor the education of all home - schooled Education Secretary, Ed Balls, local authorities are to be given a duty to monitor the education of all home - schooled education of all home - schooled children.

Following the submission today of the NASUWT response to the Department for Education consultation on «Proposed Increases to Contributions for Members of the Teachers» Pension Scheme», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The Coalition Government should tell the public the truth about why it is seeking to raid the pensions of millions of ordinary public service workers and why it is taxing public sector workers who are acting responsibly by trying to save for their retirement.

Commenting on the launch of a consultation by the Secretary of State for Education on professional development for teachers and calling for expressions of interest in a College of Teaching, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «This Government can establish whatever framework it likes for professional development but unless teachers are given a contractual entitlement to access such development, the current system of inequality and ad hoc arrangements will continue, with access being on the basis of grace and favour and the whims and preferences of individual employers.

The Department for Education has confirmed that Justine Greening, the education secretary, will address MPs in the House of Commons at 3.30 pm to kick off a consultation on the proposals, which were set out by the Theresa May oEducation has confirmed that Justine Greening, the education secretary, will address MPs in the House of Commons at 3.30 pm to kick off a consultation on the proposals, which were set out by the Theresa May oeducation secretary, will address MPs in the House of Commons at 3.30 pm to kick off a consultation on the proposals, which were set out by the Theresa May on Friday.