Sentences with phrase «to raise standards in schools»

This will help raise standards in schools even further, with 1.9 million more children now in good or outstanding schools than in 2010.

Others will see the challenge of raising the standards in their school to meet the new challenge and embrace it.

As such, Michael Gove's blueprint for raising standards in schools draws heavily on a report from someone who was, ironically, an education advisor to the Labour government.

«The Bill will raise standards in schools by allowing us to tackle failure from day one, ensuring swift action is taken wherever a school is not providing the high standards of education rightly expected by parents.»

Her words are at odds with Halfon's claim in his pitch to become chair of the committee that he would focus on raising standards in schools, especially in literacy and numeracy.

«Improving openness and transparency of school statistics will also allow parents to have more informed discussions about raising standards in our schools.

Nick Clegg's party's record shows that the Liberal Democrats can not be trusted with raising standards in our schools.»

Wilshaw [Sir Michael, the former Ofsted chief inspector] said that politicians should be involved in raising standards in schools.

«As all the evidence from around the world shows, nothing is more important for raising standards in our schools than ensuring that we have more great teachers.

Academies were first introduced under Tony Blair's Labour government back in 2000 as a way to raise standards in schools by taking them away from the control of local authorities and offering more autonomy over finances and day to day school management.

«The Tories should be concentrating instead on raising standards in all schools and improving education for all our children, regardless of their backgrounds.

Parents in Wales should do more to help raise standards in schools, the man responsible for the international education league table Pisa says.

«Once again, the Welsh Liberal Democrats are delivering on our commitment to support rural communities and raise standards in our schools.

Blairites are alarmed by a speech by Mr Brown on Tuesday in which he attacked the Conservative Party for supporting «market forces» to raise standards in schools.

Over recent days we've also heard my shadow cabinet colleagues, Emma Reynolds and Tristram Hunt, talk about how a Labour government will ensure we get the house building we need to strengthen our economy and improve people's quality of life, and about how we raise standards in our schools to ensure our children are equipped to succeed.

And in his final summing up, Schools Minister Nick Gibb told the Commons that the bill was the first step in the coalition's «ambitious plans» to raise standards in all schools.

The tests have been made more rigorous in order to raise standards in schools and more adequately identify pupils» performance.

The NUT does not accept that there is an «academy effect» that raises standards in schools.

Under the new arrangements, universities would be expected to use their educational expertise to do more to raise standards in schools.

The same day, Education Secretary Nicky Morgan outlined a policy manifesto that would raise standards in schools, tackle failure and improve the quality of teaching in this country.

And the people who know best how to raise standards in our school are outstanding teachers and leaders.

The school - to - school support system is designed to raise standards in all schools and not to have an ebb and flow of quality.

Raising standards Lord Nash, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System, said: «We are raising standards in our schools, with more than 1.4 million more pupils in good or outstanding schools than in 2010, and it is only right that children are learning in an environment that matches the standard of that education.

Moderately gifted children would not be bored in school and thus in need of special services if we did the obvious — raise the standards in our schools for all children.

The Business Manager will be able to provide high quality leadership of the Trust's business functions so that the Executive Principals can focus on teaching and learning and raising standards in the schools.

«In addition to this RSCs provide crucial support to schools by approving academy conversions, recruiting new sponsors and setting up Multi Academy Trusts to provide a structure for sustaining support and raising standards in schools.»

Having a teaching profession that is committed to professional development is crucial to raising standards in our schools - as well as raising the status of teachers.