Sentences with phrase «launched by the education secretary»

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A new set of school food standards, with accompanying guidance, was launched in July 2014 by the Education Secretary Michael Gove — and this included a recommendation for all school children to have a weekly meat free day.

A new set of school food standards, with accompanying guidance, was launched this week by the Education Secretary Michael Gove — and this included a recommendation for all school children to have a weekly meat - free day.

launch, education secretary Justine Greening lauded the «incredibly clever» work done by cartoonists.

Today sees the launch of the National Academy for Educational Leadership — a key Welsh Liberal Democrat manifesto commitment being delivered by Education Secretary Kirsty Williams.

A new network which aims to improve the teaching and learning of the Foundation Phase across all schools and education settings in Wales was launched today by Welsh Liberal Democrat Education Secretary Kirsty education settings in Wales was launched today by Welsh Liberal Democrat Education Secretary Kirsty Education Secretary Kirsty Williams.

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.

Following the launch by the Secretary of State for Education Nicky Morgan of a workload challenge for teachers, the NASUWT has written responding to the challenge and detailing immediate steps she can take to alleviate the burdens on teachers.

The letter may be a response to the Freedom To Marry campaign launched last week, backed by education secretary Michael Gove, London mayor Boris Johnson and transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin, a Catholic.

The final version of the plan, unveiled last week by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, also pledges to finance development of open - source educational resources and launch an initiative dedicated to defining and increasing educational productivity.

A new national project to help boost the computing skills of Welsh primary school children has been launched today (Weds 5 Apr) by Cabinet Secretary for Education, Kirsty Williams.

A new set of standards for all food served in schools was launched in June by former Education Secretary Michael Gove.

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It follows the recent launch of the Unlocking Talent, Fulfilling Potential plan by the education secretary, designed to create opportunities on every young person's doorstep and boost social mobility.

The new specialist graduate schools for teachers was launched in Salford by education secretary Justine Greening.

The Liberal Democrats have launched a renewed attack on the government chief whip Michael Gove's record while he was education secretary, setting out plans to block «micro-interventions» by ministers by establishing an independent educational standards authority.

The reaction comes after the Department for Education (DfE) this morning published the results of its Workload Challenge, launched in October by deputy prime minister Nick Clegg and education secretary NickEducation (DfE) this morning published the results of its Workload Challenge, launched in October by deputy prime minister Nick Clegg and education secretary Nickeducation secretary Nicky Morgan.

An «educate against hate» website has been launched by England's Education Secretary Nicky Morgan, as part of a renewed drive against extremism.

WASHINGTON — «Today Education Secretary Arne Duncan made a major commitment to elevating the teaching profession by announcing the launch of Teach to Lead, a new initiative to advance teacher leadership in partnership with the National Board.

Oldham Council has launched an education commission, headed up by ex-Labour Education Secretary Baroness Morris, to improve seducation commission, headed up by ex-Labour Education Secretary Baroness Morris, to improve sEducation Secretary Baroness Morris, to improve standards.

The schools White Paper, launched by former Education Secretary Nicky Morgan earlier this year, was torpedoed by Tory backbenchers over the move to force every school to become an academy.

The challenge, launched last month by education secretary Nicky Morgan and deputy prime minister Nick Clegg, sought «experiences, ideas and solutions» on how to manage teacher workload.