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Extra investment to be made in rebuilding schools
EB News: 11/02/2015 - 09:23
260 schools are already benefiting under the first phase of the Government's Priority School Building Programme (PSBP), bringing the total number of schools to receive a revamp to 537.
Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg said: "Children can't learn and teachers can't teach in schools that are cold and have leaking roofs. To create a stronger economy we have to invest in a fairer society so that our young people can be successful in the future."
A report into the perceptions of the best routes into engineering and technology amongst teaching professionals has found an even split between university and apprenticeships.
A new report by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) has calculated that, due to differences in educational achievement between boys and girls, half a million men have missed out on university over the past decade.
This initiative aims to enhance educational support for students with SEND, specifically those with communication and interaction needs, within a mainstream school setting.