The ‘excellence in the cities’ programme – which helps provide challenge to gifted children in urban areas – is to be extended to almost a third of England’s secondary schoolchildren.The funding is contained in a further 82 million pound package set aside by the Department of Education and Employment to improve secondary education in a similar way to that which has seen improvements in primary schools.
Archives for October 17th, 2000
Headlines, PublicNet: 17 October, 2000
Headlines, PublicNet: 17 October, 2000
The pioneers of regional government in England have been offered a blank canvas on which to develop what will work best for each area.The guides – or lack of them – arise from some research done for the DETR into what model of regional government would work best.