25 August 2008
Britain: SATs fiasco highlights Labour's failed education policies

3 July 2008
Britain: SATs school tests criticised by official report

11 June 2008
Britain: Campus meeting discusses arrest of Rizwaan Sabir and Hicham Yezza

2 June 2008
Britain: Demand the release of Hicham Yezza

30 May 2008
Britain: Oppose deportation of Hicham Yezza

Britain: An interview with the manager of Hicham Yezza's defence campaign
"The Home Office acts like a faceless machine"

21 May 2008
Britain: University students face worsening conditions, rising debt

23 April 2008
Britain's teachers and civil servants to take one-day strike action

25 March 2008
Britain: Labour makes massive cuts in higher education

11 March 2008
English primary education criticised in report

25 June 2007
Report reveals UK youth abandoned by education system

21 June 2007
British university teachers' union votes for boycott of Israeli academics

24 May 2007
Britain: Funding crisis in higher education

27 December 2006
Britain: Poorer student numbers fall as tuition fees are hiked up

1 November 2006
London: Students protest huge hike in tuition fees

2 May 2005
Britain: lecturers' union boycott two Israeli universities

27 April 2005
Britain: university student debt reaches record levels

15 March 2005
Britain: government to expand privately-run state schools

1 February 2005
Report reveals wide social division in UK higher education

30 November 2004
Britain: Prince Charles bemoans "child-centred" education

2 September 2004
Britain: furore over A-level exams motivated by defence of class privilege

11 August 2004
Britain: government outlines plans to dismantle state education

7 May 2004
Britain: Sharp rise in arson attacks on schools
Symptom of widespread youth poverty and alienation

23 January 2004
Britain: Blair works to quash rebellion on university tuition fees

13 December 2003
Britain: Blair government seeks massive hike in university tuition fees

14 June 2003
England's schools in funding crisis

12 February 2003
Britain: Labour government moves to "market based higher education"

20 November 2002
Britain: Children socially, educationally disadvantaged by age two

11 March 2002
Britain: Strike vote by London teachers

29 November 2001
Britain: Government expands use of classroom assistants to cover teacher shortage

13 September 2001
Britain: Start of new term sees education system near collapse

12 September 2001
Oxbridge-the British Establishment's essential club

4 June 2001
Britain: Labour promises further privatisation in state education

17 March 2001
Britain: Teachers take industrial action over staff shortages

3 February 2001
The School Report: Why Britain's Schools are Failing -- a book by Nick Davies

15 November 2000
Britain: Surprise resignation of Chief Inspector of Schools embarrasses government

9 September 2000
Britain: Head teacher's conviction for assaulting 10-year-old pupil quashed on appeal

2 September 2000
Row over gender-gap in Britain's exam results conceals more than it reveals

1 August 2000
Sharp rise in arson attacks on British schools

21 July 2000
Britain: Labour government presses ahead with performance-related pay for teachers

10 July 2000
Report shows private sector profiteering in British education

30 June 2000
Teachers at London school resign en masse following school inspection

5 June 2000
Britain: Labour government announces privatisation of three more Local Education Authorities

4 May 2000
British teachers vilified for opposing performance-related pay

26 April 2000
Suicides reveal impact of government attacks on Britain's education system

21 March 2000
Massive rise in university tuition fees proposed for England and Wales

7 March 2000
British Labour government orders private consultants into Yorkshire education authorities

18 February 2000
Glasgow pushes the privatisation of schools and housing

29 January 2000
Scottish deal on university tuition fees divides UK students

29 December 1999
Student loans report aimed at holding together Scottish coalition government

13 December 1999
Britain's further education cuts cause working class students to drop out

3 December 1999
First complete privatisation of a Local Education Authority in Britain

3 September 1999
Labour admits class sizes are rising in Britain

27 August 1999
Physical education cuts in Britain threaten children's health

2 July 1999
New proposals for under-fives' education in Britain
Learning through play an "easy option" -- says Labour

3 June 1999
Blair government seeks closure of Summerhill school

22 May 1999
"Citizenship classes" to become compulsory in English schools

8 April 1999
UK teachers union votes for national strike

2 March 1999
One in five young Britons suffer mental health problems

12 February 1999
Performance-related pay worsens inequalities in British education

29 January 1999
Britain: Labour pushes ahead with privatisation of education

21 October 1998
Privatisation of education in Britain stepped up: Surrey Council puts state school out to private tender

15 October 1998
BBC Panorama's "Failing at Four"
A valuable contribution to the discussion over the future of education

28 August 1998
British Labour government to use unemployed as substitute for teachers