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Today's Procedure Committee on DfE Poor Performance at Parliamentary Questions (23rd January 2013) -
In December the Procedures Committee asked Ministers to attend a meeting where they reviewed the fact that the DfE were answering only 7% of Parliamentary written questions on-time. [View the story "Today's Procedure Committee on DfE Poor Performance at Parliamentary Questions (23rd January 2013)" on Storify]
Today's Education Select Committee: DfE Reform (23rd January 2013) -
This morning's Education Select Committee involved Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Education, and Chris Wormald, the Private Secretary, discussing a variety of 'how-the-Dfe-is-run' issues. It was a bit like a School Improvement meeting, but for Ministers. [View the story "Today's Education Selection Committee: DfE Reform (23rd Jan 2013)" on Storify]
"Stop Whining About the 1950s": What Are The Actual Problems of the EBC/GCSE Reforms? -
Written by Laura McInerney, LKMCo Policy Development Partner The government proposal to change some subjects from GCSEs into something called ‘EBCs’ is causing consternation among education crowds, but there is confusion over what the problems actually are.  All we know so far about the actual policy is that EBCs will be available in English Baccalaureate subjects, they...
Today's House of Commons: Oral & Topical Education Questions Storify -
The DfE Ministerial team were out in force for the first of this year's Oral Education Questions. Storify below of Tweets during the event. If you want to watch again it is available here: http://www.parliamentlive.tv/Main/Live.aspx and tomorrow I'll put up the Hansard link too for extra detail. [View the story "House of Commons: Oral Education Question & Topic Questions...

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