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Pressure on education jobs

Released 03/09/2010

Competition for public sector jobs is at an all time high

Primary schools in Scotland more than half empty

Released 02/09/2010

Figures show schools in Scotland have over half of places unfilled

School meals encourage pupils to try new food

Released 02/09/2010

Survey reveals majority of children try food at school that they wouldn't eat at home

Employers group calls for more federations

Released 02/09/2010

CBI claims more federations will help drive up standards in the classroom

Academies programme slammed by teaching unions

Released 01/09/2010

As the number of schools converting to academy status this term is revealed, unions claim programme has not caught the imagination

Landmark number of school business managers reached

Released 01/09/2010

The National College celebrates 8,000 school business managers and counting

Bigger, brighter and better

Released 31/08/2010

Education Executive returns from our summer break with a fresh look, great new articles and a whole new supplement magazine to help kick start your new school year

Primary children skipping school

Released 25/08/2010

Figures show a rise in unauthorised primary absences

Fear of technology holding back educators

Released 24/08/2010

Roundtable panel suggest teachers too scared to optimise technology for learners

Green school finance scheme still going strong

Released 20/08/2010

Funding programme to reduce school's carbon output celebrates milestone with successful eco projects completed

Government threat to green schools

Released 19/08/2010

Campaign group warns Education Secretary over green school policy

Parents forced to shell out on uniforms

Released 18/08/2010

Academy changes could result in parents buying whole new uniforms, warns pressure group

Bristol City Council makes bid to keep school

Released 16/08/2010

St Ursula’s School threatened with closure

New editor for Education Executive

Released 16/08/2010

Julia Dennison takes over from Suzannah Wright

Highland school waste costs increase

Released 16/08/2010

Amount of waste increases, despite secondary schools cutting down on rubbish