Latest News: New Scottish curriculum increases teacher workload - survey

School teachers in Scotland are not happy with the new primary school curriculum, reveals a survey.

Around 4,000 teachers responded to an online questionnaire carried out by teaching union.

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Latest News: Sweden tightens up its rules for free schools

Political parties in Sweden have been discussing the mechanics of running the country’s free schools.

General agreement was reached on new rules for providers and education standards.

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altNew security concerns have arisen with Google Glass ahead of its general release.

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altThe UK government is to fund three new educational projects to education girls in Afghanistan.

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altThe suggestion of holding New Zealand’s schools’ exams online has been largely well received.

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altMyanmar is reforming its education system with the introduction of almost 30 new policies.

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altIreland is training approximately 600 surplus primary school teachers every year, according to new figures.

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altEducation officials in Northern Ireland do not wish to emulate England when it comes to A level reform.

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altThe education system in Turkey is set to see some changes, said the country’s Minister of Education.

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altDiscussions are taking place about whether a Royal College of Teaching should be established.

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altTest papers completed by students of City & Guilds qualifications are being sent to India for marking.

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altThe first national literacy survey in Scotland has revealed that more work needs to be done.

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