Tuesday, 2nd December 2008

Education Review

There is no quick fix

SOME £40,000 and a number of weeks later, the long awaited review of the management of the Education Department is being criticised for doing what it set out to do: not recommending drastic action.

Review leaves teaching union feeling cheated

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PEOPLE feel almost cheated by the results of the education management review, according to one teaching union representative.

Sacked head hopes report is not forgotten

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THE woman whose case brought it about has urged the need for action following the review of the Education Department.

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Education ‘had no time to respond to Scrutiny’

EDUCATION was not given enough time to reply to Scrutiny Committee enquiries about complaints procedures.

Terms of review agreed at last

GAGGING orders will be lifted to allow former staff to give evidence to the education management review.

Education review threat alarms requete signatories

EDUCATION requete signatories are unhappy that outline terms of reference for the department’s review could be changed again.

Reviewer choice under scrutiny

CONCERNS exist over the independence of the team picked for the education management review.

‘Whitewash’ review fears

A WATERED-DOWN review into the management of Education has been announced by the Policy Council.

‘If we ease off, nothing happens’

PRESSURE is mounting on the Policy Council to let people know what is happening with the Education review.

Education review ‘third way’ is news to council

POLICY COUNCIL members are in the dark over the Education management review it took charge of a year ago.