DfE forced to request emergency funds after £3bn 'overspend'
Presenting evidence, the Department said it was yet to consolidate finances of the growing number of academy trusts in England
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Schools' minister gives his unqualified daughter role as teacher
'I would be loathe to employ anyone who did not have Qualified Teacher Status', a headteacher has said
Full academisation of schools still a reality, despite U-turn
The Government has said it will bring forward legislation that all schools will be made to convert in cases where the local authority ‘can no longer viably support its remaining schools’
Tories abandon forced academies plan in major embarrassment
Labour Shadow Education Secretary Lucy Powell called the Government's retreat on academisation 'frankly humiliating'
Head teachers heckle Education Secretary Nick Morgan over academies
Ms Morgan conceded there was a 'strength of feeling' in the hall
David Cameron on defensive as Tory MPs fail to back academies plan
Conservative backbenchers pointedly refuse to lend the type of vocal support their leader might hope for during PMQs
John Rentoul PMQs: Corbyn made Cameron look weak on academies
The Leader of the Opposition devoted all his questions to harrying the Prime Minister on his policy of forcing schools to convert to academies
Moderate union backs calls for industrial action over academies plan
Conference warned the plan is ‘an attack on democracy’ which will leave all schools controlled by multi-academy trusts that are ‘unaccountable private organisations’
Tories face £1bn-plus black hole academies funding
'This costly reorganisation of our schools is an unnecessary and unfounded distraction'
Nicky Morgan heckled during teachers' conference
The Education Secretary was the first Tory minister to address the NASUWT conference since 1997
Corbyn condemns Government plans to turn all schools into academies
Labour leader receives standing ovation after becoming first party leader to address NUT conference in living memory
Tory councillors turn on Government's academies plan
'I’m fed up with diktats from above saying you will do this and you won’t do that. This is not why I became a Conservative'
Teachers to protest in Westminster against Government forced academies
“This is the most profound change to education in our lifetimes, and it’s all very wrong"
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Mark Steel Thank God our schools have finally been set free by George Osborne
Soon Osborne will announce the next stage, yelling: “Don’t let maths teachers control your thoughts by telling you what numbers to write down, man, set yourself free of their bureaucracy with our teacherless academies, where you can think of whatever number turns you on!"
Maths lessons could become compulsory for all pupils up to age of 18
Move is part of a blueprint to ensure next generation of schoolchildren get the 'best start' in life for employment
Independent Voices Teachers explain why making all schools into academies is a bad idea
Osborne's controversial move hasn't impressed people working in the industry
Three groups of people that look set to lose out in Osborne’s Budget
The Budget kicks off after PMQs on Wednesday