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Education

Page last updated at 14:34 GMT, Wednesday, 20 August 2008 15:34 UK

Child drawing
Decline in number of childminders
The number of childminders in England has fallen in the face of increasing regulation.
Authors oppose 'toddler targets'
Review for early learning goals
Nursery guidance 'not tick-box'

Students Pushy parents can act as agents
Parents can now act as agents to handle their children's university applications - and then turn up for the interviews too.

Hand writing No quick exit from GCSE challenge
Even if GCSE results this week raise schools above the 30% threshold, they can remain in the National Challenge programme.

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Boy taking Key Stage 2 tests Sats 'shambles'
What next for England's troubled testing system?
Quads Tobi, Tayo, Tolu and Tosin Quads celebrate
University and A-level success for awesome foursome
Exams Don't rush
Do you want to go to university now - or at all?

MORE EDUCATION NEWS

Thousands call university hotline
Bosses say education is worse
Revival hopes for 'stem' subjects
NI students top of A-level class
Delay 'likely' for school tables
Student debt 'could top £17,500'
Oxford delays on A* grade offers
Children 'bullied over brands'
CBI wants more pupils in science
Graduate jobs market strong
Ex-burglar 'offered' study place
School cuts detailed in proposals
Pupils have results - but not ETS
Bad spelling 'should be accepted'
Test results record small gains

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