June 2011 archive

Schools’ freedom in budget and infrastructure management

The APPG was joined by Sarah Healey, Director of the Schools Resources Group, DfE, and Iain Wright MP, shadow Education Minister. Sarah gave an overview of the Government’s intention that schools should have as much freedom in their spending as possible, highlighting how grants have been mainstreamed and how schools are able to use the …

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Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology event

The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology event, Examining Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths Education for Ages 14-19, has been scheduled to coincide with the publication of two POSTnotes on science education, one on Informal STEM Education and the other on STEM Education 14-19. The seminar will feature keynote speeches from a number of leading …

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