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• Speech: What does it mean to be an educated person?(External site)

  The Secretary of State speaks to the Brighton conference on setting higher expectations for every child.

  Article on GOV.UK09 May 2013

• Press release: School Direct figures published today(External site)

  More than 22,000 graduates have applied to become teachers via the School Direct programme, Department for Education figures published today show.

  Article on GOV.UK07 May 2013

• Press release: Four thousand more teachers in England than last year(External site)

  Information on increasing teacher numbers and teaching vacancies, which are at their lowest rate since 2005.

  Article on GOV.UK30 April 2013

• Press release: New advice to help schools set performance-related pay(External site)

  The Department for Education has published advice helping schools decide how to pay their teachers.

  Article on GOV.UK16 April 2013

• Speech: Edward Timpson speaks about special educational needs policy reform(External site)

  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families Edward Timpson speaks about special educational needs policy reform in the Pears Annual Lecture, organised by Ambitious about Autism.

  Article on GOV.UK29 April 2013

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