 Education 2006 – Education & Skills for the Future, held at the Birmingham International Conference Centre on 29th September 2006, gave a valuable insight into how education has and will be changing in order to enable future generations to compete in an increasingly technological world.
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October was the first ever International Walk to School month. Schools across the UK joined almost 40 countries worldwide to promote the virtues of walking to school.
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The holiday snaps of a well-travelled beanie bear, French horses granted a civic welcome in an English town hall and a tuck shop stocked with Fairtrade products are some of the ways in which UK schools are adding an international dimension to their learning and wider activities.
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More and more children are turning their backs on languages at GCSE, according to a survey for CILT, the national centre for languages.
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The shortage of headteachers nationwide is a problem that threatens to turn into a crisis in the next few years.
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