Exam board tags exam papers
Edexcel plans to bug bundles of A-level and GCSE papers to stop cheats getting a preview of exam questions. 1/10/2007 8:07 PM
Mini-computers 'bring test boost'
A pilot study suggests boys could benefit most from using hand-held computers in and out of school. 1/10/2007 6:44 PM
Diet and fitness 'changed pupils'
The behaviour of children with special needs improves markedly with a good diet and regular exercise - research. 1/10/2007 3:05 PM
Pupils get home internet access
The government is to set up a taskforce to ensure all children have access to the internet outside of school. 1/10/2007 4:36 PM
School computer test scrapped
A compulsory computer test for teenagers in England is abolished, ministers confirm. 1/10/2007 4:13 PM
Changes in school assessment
BBC education correspondent Mike Baker takes a look at changes to the system of school tests. 1/6/2007 4:27 AM
School canteen takes fingerprints
A Lancashire primary school uses fingerprint technology to encourage healthy eating. 1/9/2007 1:14 PM
Cartoons to aid autistic children
Cartoon cars and trains with human faces are proving an effective way to help autistic children understand emotions. 1/9/2007 8:49 AM
Kelly joins Blair amid school row
Ruth Kelly hosts a housing summit with Prime Minister Tony Blair amid controversy over her son's schooling. 1/9/2007 1:03 PM
School tests to face shake-up
A pilot scheme is to overhaul school tests - and financial awards will be paid for helping struggling pupils. 1/8/2007 1:24 PM
Q&A: Special Educational Needs
A look at the system of special educational needs in England. 1/8/2007 7:52 PM
Pupils may be tested more often
The government is to pilot shorter, more frequent assessments of children aged five to 14 in England. 1/8/2007 8:21 AM
Extra help for struggling pupils
Children who fall behind in maths or English may receive one-to-one tuition to help get them back on track. 1/7/2007 9:36 AM
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Languages needed for degree
A key university makes a language GCSE an entry requirement to encourage schools to teach the subject. 12/13/2006 5:43 AM