Tories begin planning for rapid education shake-up after election

Source: Guadian.co.uk Posted By: Maria P...5323 days ago

The Conservative party has begun drafting its first education bill, planning to fast-track academies, scale down the national curriculum and dismantle the system of setting national pay deals for teachers.

In a mark of the party's election confidence, Michael Gove, the shadow education minister, has employed a team of lawyers to scrutinise bills currently in parliament and draw up a new one laying the foundations for a reform programme, even before the general election is called.

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