tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2022-02-17T00:15:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/extra-support-to-safeguard-political-impartiality-in-schools 2022-02-17T00:15:00+00:00 Extra support to safeguard political impartiality in schools Brings clarity on meeting legal duties when discussing issues such as Israeli-Palestinian conflict. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/25-million-to-boost-international-exchanges-for-schools 2019-01-19T00:15:00+00:00 £2.5 million to boost international exchanges for schools Funding will ensure more disadvantaged pupils can experience other cultures tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-guidance-to-help-parents-avoid-unsafe-out-of-school-settings 2018-12-03T13:28:29+00:00 New guidance to help parents avoid unsafe out-of-school settings Consultation on guidance to help parents choose the right out-of-school setting, and on voluntary code of practice to help providers meet the expected standards tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-funding-to-boost-schools-facilities-and-healthy-lifestyles 2017-02-28T10:57:30+00:00 New funding to boost schools facilities and healthy lifestyles Schools to receive £415 million to transform facilities and help pupils get healthy start to life. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/education-secretary-literacy-visit-to-arsenal-football-club 2017-01-30T17:35:00+00:00 Education Secretary visit to Arsenal football club Joint literacy partnership announced to improve educational achievements for children in north London. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/lord-glenamara-memorial-prize-giving-2016 2016-02-02T16:55:58+00:00 Lord Glenamara Memorial Prize giving 2016 Education Secretary Nicky Morgan praises nominees� hard work and commitment as she presents George Hunter with prestigious prize. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-east-teenager-receives-award-from-education-secretary 2016-02-02T15:30:00+00:00 North-east teenager receives award from Education Secretary Student George Hunter receives Lord Glenamara Memorial Prize for academic success, voluntary work and raising mental health awareness. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nicky-morgan-and-david-walliams-launch-child-literacy-campaign 2015-08-19T09:30:58+01:00 Nicky Morgan and David Walliams launch child literacy campaign Shared ambition for hundreds of new book clubs across the country and a library card for every 8-year-old. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-funding-for-military-ethos-projects 2013-11-15T00:15:00+00:00 New funding for military ethos projects DfE grants £4.8 million to projects led by ex-armed forces personnel to tackle underachievement by disengaged pupils. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-pupils-to-benefit-from-dux-awards-scheme-next-year 2012-12-14T00:00:00+00:00 More pupils to benefit from Dux awards scheme next year Details on the 2013 Dux awards scheme, which rewards top performance by pupils from maintained secondary schools. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ex-military-personnel-to-drive-up-standards-among-disengaged-pupils 2012-12-07T00:00:00+00:00 Ex-military personnel to drive up standards among disengaged pupils Details about new projects which will employ former armed forces personnel to inspire disengaged pupils. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/creating-a-military-ethos-in-academies-and-free-schools 2012-11-15T00:00:00+00:00 Creating a military ethos in academies and free schools The government is interested in exploring how academies and free schools can use their freedoms to create a military ethos and raise standards. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-cadets-for-our-communities--2 2012-06-30T01:00:00+01:00 More cadets for our communities Details of a £10.85 million boost to aid in the recruitment of cadets. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/free-books-for-children 2011-02-25T01:00:00+00:00 Free books for children Education Secretary Michael Gove and Chief Executive of Booktrust Viv Bird outline plans and funding for the future of bookgifting.