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The National Association of Head Teachers general secretary suggested a change to school holidays with regional variations - with more but shorter breaks spread through the year.

Unions representing public sector workers are appealing against a legal decision about how pensions are protected against inflation.

The Catholic church in Londonderry is proposing to end single sex schools and phase out academic selection.

Professor Les Ebdon has been confirmed as the official in charge of ensuring all students have a fair chance of securing a place at universities in England.

Les Ebdon has been formally announced as head of the university fair access body - despite opposition from MPs on the committee scrutinising his appointment.

The introduction of primary school performance bands has been delayed until 2014, the Welsh government announces.

Dominic Boddington explains why he runs a social enterprise that provides alternative education for teenagers in Norwich.

Labour education spokesman Stephen Twigg is calling for the creation of an independent office to raise standards in education in England.

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Malaysian officials order book shops to stop selling a sex education book by British author Peter Mayle.