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Lord Adonis, now being sent to transport
Reshuffle casts doubts on school reform

The decision to move Lord Adonis from his education brief over to transport had prompted concerns about how the direction of school reform. The Tories are seizing on the move as evidence Labour is backing away from its commitment to reform, while the Liberal Democrats say it highlights the power struggle going on in government…. Read more »

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Free school meals north of the border
Free school meals for Scottish kids

Free school meals are to be rolled out for all Scottish children attending the first three years of primary school. Scottish education secretary Fiona Hyslop announced today pilot schemes involving 35,000 children aged between five and seven years had been a success, increasing overall uptake of meals from 53 per cent to 75 per cent…. Read more »